Music Mark News
The latest developments in the music education sector
Don’t Stop the Music campaign taken on by ISM and MIA
The Incorporated Society of Musicians (ISM) and Music Industries Association (MIA) have announced they will ‘work in association’ on the Don’t Stop…
Manifestos vary in commitment to the arts
All bar UKIP affirm the value of the arts and culture in society, but only The Greens commit to increased funding and…
ABRSM and Music Mark strengthen partnership to support music education
Schools across the country will benefit from School Membership, a new strand of Music Mark membership sponsored by ABRSM, which will support…
Hello from Darren Henley at Arts Council England
Arts Council England have published the first blog from their new Chief Executive – Darren Henley “It’s my first day at Arts Council England…
Education Policies from the Labour Manifesto
The Labour Party has issued its pre-election manifesto, Britain Can Be Better. The policies in the area of education which it outlines…
Is there someone in your community you want to nominate as a local music champion?
The BBC is launching BBC Music Day’s Unsung Heroes, a UK wide search for individuals who have made or are continuing to…
2 day event with music industry experts for Scottish Musicians aged under 21
Aspiring young Scottish musicians are being urged to register for a new two-day event at The Arches, Glasgow this summer, which will…
BBC Music Day – A Nationwide Celebration of Music on Friday 5 June 2015
Today BBC Music announces the inaugural BBC Music Day – a nationwide celebration of music. On Friday 5 June 2015, BBC Music…
Report shows that Music teachers are sceptical about online tuition
Music teachers are more sceptical than most other tutors about the idea of online tuition, a report has revealed. The Tutor Pages, an…
The 4-hole oc wins ‘Best Music Education Product’ at the Music Teacher Awards for Excellence
The 4-hole Oc® from Ocarina Workshop® was announced as the first winner in the new category of ‘Best Music Education Product’ at the recent…
Innovative study in school assesses impact of different kinds of music in schools
TEENAGE girls are being provided with soundtracks for learning in an innovative study to assess the impact of different kinds of music…
Youth Music awards £6.8m of funding to education projects across the UK
Youth Music has announced new grant awards worth £6.8m as part of its recently refreshed grants programme. The charity has awarded funding to…
