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Updates from the UK's music education sector
Deadline for young composers: ORA Singers is on the lookout for potential from UK state-schools
There are just two weeks to go before ORA Singers, the award-winning vocal ensemble, will select 10 finalists and 20 apprentices for…
Schools Minister Nick Gibb responds to joint letter from Music Mark, ISM, MTA & MU
In November, we wrote to the Department for Education asking for further clarification surrounding music tuition outside of school hours, following the…
RSL And Warwick Music Group announce innovative Music Education collaboration
Warwick Music Group and RSL Awards, creators of the world’s first graded exam syllabus for popular music, have announced an innovative new…
Faber Music to support ten young composers and music creators, who face socioeconomic barriers, with bursaries to attend Sound and Music Summer School in 2021
Faber Music and Sound and Music are pleased to announce a new partnership and the creation of ten Faber Music Bursaries, which…
Sing Up launches live singing sessions for children in lockdown
#FeelgoodFifteen with Sing Up commences next Tuesday, with weekly live musical sessions for children learning at home or in school. In light…
Department for Education release new guidance document for schools
The Department for Education have today released a new document called ‘Restricting attendance during the national lockdown: schools Guidance for all…
Young Voices to join forces with Billy Ocean to smash it’s own Guinness World Record for the World’s Largest Simultaneous Sing LIVE from the O2 Arena in support of children’s mental health
Young Voices has joined forces with Sony, Guinness World Records and The O2 to create a unique event in support of Place2Be,…
A Ray of Hope from Guernsey and the Isle of Man
With Coronavirus infection levels consistently low on the Isle of Man and the island of Guernsey, a sense of normality has slowly…
Schools Minister Nick Gibb responds to Music Mark and confirms ‘vital role’ of Music Education Hubs
In July we wrote to the Department for Education to ask about how they would support music education organisations during this difficult…