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The Open University invites applicants for MA in Music
The Open University music department is delighted to invite applications for its innovative MA in music, which you can study from anywhere….
Learn to Play Day 2020 – Opportunity to participate
The opportunity is here for your organisation to participate in this wonderful musical initiative – Learn to Play Day. It will give…
Bumper Youth Champs entry inspires Dave Benson Phillips’ Trombone dream
After the introduction of the redesigned National Youth Brass Band Championships in 2019, this year has seen a recent record of 36…
Lancashire Youth Symphony Orchestra Celebrates 50th Anniversary in 2020!
The Lancashire Youth Symphony Orchestra (LYSO) is celebrating its 50th Anniversary in 2020. To mark this special anniversary on the 14th and…
National Open Youth Orchestra Centre for Birmingham
A progression route for talented young disabled musicians in the Midlands is being offered for the first time. Town Hall Symphony Hall,…
Drake Music calls for an end to the justification of excluding practice in music education
A new paper looking at inclusive practice in music education has been released this week by Drake Music, a national charity which…
Talented Young North East Singers Offered Inspirational Singing Experience
Talented Young North East Singers Offered Inspirational Singing Experience with the National Youth Choirs of Great Britain More than 60 talented young…
Pianos in Libraries…..shhhh..surely not!
Libraries are increasingly working to position themselves as creative hubs for local communities. One of the most innovative ways libraries are now…
National Youth Choirs of Great Britain announces composers joining their Young Composer Scheme
National Youth Choirs of Great Britain announces Four Talented Young Composers Chosen to Create Innovative New Music for Vocal Ensembles National Youth…
National Children’s Orchestras welcomes Louise Mitchell as new Chair of Trustees
National Children’s Orchestras (NCO), the music charity that inspires young musicians aged 7 to 14 years old to achieve their full potential…
THE MUSICIANS’ COMPANY: THE MORTIMER MEDAL
Each year The Worshipful Company of Musicians awards its Mortimer Medal to someone who has made an outstanding contribution to the UK…
Breaking boundaries to classical music with SEND pupils
Kidenza brings the concert hall to the classroom for children with complex disabilities. Chailey, East Sussex: The Kidenza Orchestra wowed a very…