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Updates from the UK's music education sector
How are we doing? Music Mark Member Survey launches for 2022
It’s that time of year again… Our Member Survey for 2022 is now live and we’re looking for as many responses from…
Bridget’s Blog: An Easter break of music-making
As many colleagues head into the first week of their Easter Break (and for others they have just one more week to…
West Cheshire Schools join the prestigious Manchester Camerata Orchestra for a celebratory concert
Over 60 young people across schools in west Cheshire have enjoyed a once in a lifetime experience, watching the prestigious Manchester Camerata…
Bridget’s Blog: Refreshing A Common Approach for 2022
When we cleared out the Music Mark office in the Autumn of 2020, we had a difficult decision to make; should we…
Good Vibrations: A Musical initiative supporting young people in Hampshire
Music can be an important intervention for young people struggling with social interactions and communication at school. Good Vibrations, a project developed…
Developing musicality using The Maestro Online
According to its users The Maestro Online is: “unlike anything else I’ve seen” “revolutionary” “like three months of lessons in one magazine”…
Bridget’s Blog: thank you to our music educators
Ahead of the Music and Drama Education Awards on 23 March, Bridget takes a moment to look back at the inspiring contributions…
Music Mark calls for government funding to keep pace with inflation and cost of living, following 2022/23 Hub funding allocations
On Friday 18 March, Music Education Hubs in England finally received confirmation of their funding allocation from the Department for Education for…
‘Music can build bridges and provide lasting joy’: an interview with Music and Drama Education Awards twice-shortlisted Gary Griffiths
Independent Music Education consultant Gary Griffiths has been nominated and shortlisted for not one, but two Music and Drama Education Awards. These…