Research
Research Shorts: Climate-conscious popular music education
This week, as our This Is Not A Rehearsal campaign continues, I’m excited to be talking to Dr. Linus Eusterbrock about his…
Research Shorts: Music Always Helps
This week, which has seen a lot of discussion on music education twitter about the uptake of GCSE music (I got involved,…
Research Shorts: Piano Pedagogy and Building Resilience For Key Stage 1
This week I’ve been talking with Cara Whitmee, who has recently completed her Masters degree exploring how piano teachers think their Key…
Research Shorts: Launching research on environmental sustainability in UK music education
This week, I’m exploring research from a slightly different perspective, the research project is live, and you still have chance to be…
Research Shorts: Musical Play with Rosie Rushton
This week I’m thrilled to be talking with researcher and practitioner Rosie Rushton, about her work and publications around ‘musical play’ for…
Research Shorts: Resurrecting Song with Dr Wendy K. Moy
There was a time, not very long ago, when singing was at the forefront of debates about safety in classrooms and choirs…
Research Roundups: Music at the centre of the curriculum
Over the next few months, I’ll be pulling together music education research in exploring the relationships between music and broader curriculum delivery….
Research Shorts: Anita Holford’s commitment to music education research
In this week’s Research Shorts, I’m celebrating the work of Anita Holford, who has been running and sharing a library of music…
Research Shorts: Bringing Informal Learning into Music Education
This very grey week in February has been brightened up by hearing about Dr Anna Mariguddi’s research in supporting student music teachers…
Research Shorts: Making a safe learning environment for LGBTQ+ students
This week I’m delighted to meet Tony Rideout, a US based researcher who is completing his doctorate in Music Education as well…
Research Roundups: Recent Music Education Research January 2024
The first round-up of the new year finds us on a snowy day for much of the UK, as the Music Mark…
Research Shorts: Merseyside Creative Futures, a new resource and project
Welcome back to 2024’s Research Shorts series, and to kick things off, I’m talking with Dr Kate Blackstone about her work in…
