Music Mark News
The latest developments in the music education sector
The College of Teaching unveils its new board of trustees
The College of Teaching, a new independent chartered professional body for the profession, has today appointed 13 founding trustees. The trustees –…
Music education is a journey that should never have a final destination – the secret to Brent Music Service’s success!
What’s the secret of the success of Brent’s music service? A belief that music education is never over, writes Clair Tomalin. Brent…
Kate Phipps – Music SLE
Continuing our series of interviews with Music SLEs (Specialist Leaders of Education), today we are talking to Kate Phipps of Gartree High…
Post grad Qualification for experienced Music Educators
The Teaching Musician is a postgraduate qualification for experienced music educators and leaders offered by Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance….
Pupils learn musical instruments online in rural North Yorkshire schools
“Children living in rural areas currently miss out when it comes to music education. The use of digital technology could put an…
Seven ways that modern conservatoires can prepare students for classical music professions
Are modern conservatoires adequately preparing students for careers in the modern music industry? David Bahanovich is Assistant Director of Music at Trinity Laban…
Gemma Martino – Music SLE
This is the second in a series of posts introducing our readers to Music SLEs (Specialist Leaders of Education). Today, we’re speaking…
How welcoming is your choir?
Chris Rowbury has written a great article about combating the formation of cliques in adult choirs, which can be found by clicking…
Stella Knight – Music SLE
Specialist Leaders of Education are a relatively new initiative launched to provide teachers with support from experienced colleagues. Music Mark is running…
Last Night of the Proms – ‘Prommers roared their approval for power of music education’
Always the same, always a little different. Getting the balance right at the Last Night is always tricky, though there are some…
From closure to creation – Gareth Churcher, Cornwall Music Service Trust
Since Cornwall Council closed its schools music service, an independent service has emerged that is no longer at the mercy of politicians,…
Orchestra Live’s Chief Exec on their crucial partnerships with local authorities
Orchestras Live is passionate that people from all backgrounds should have the opportunity to participate in and enjoy the highest quality orchestral…
