Research
Research Shorts: Imagining the kind of world we wish to live in
This week I’m chatting with Dr Dave Camlin, community musician, lecturer in music education and songwriter. His new book Music Making and…
Research Roundups: November 2023
Welcome to the November Research Roundup. There’s lots to cover across all different kinds of music education, from teaching the saxophone, music…
Research Shorts: Musical perseverance and progress with Chrissy Kinsella
This week I’m meeting a special guest, Chrissy Kinsella, who you may know from her work as Chief Executive of the London…
Research Shorts: Musical agency and young pianists
This week we’re chatting to a recent Masters in Education graduate, Gill Shaw, who has 20 years of experience in music education….
Research Shorts: Music Masters Changeathon
A slightly different format this week, as last week I attended the Music Masters Changeathon at Mansion House in London on Tuesday…
Research Shorts: Music Education Partnership Projects
This week I’ve been talking to Dr Emma Nenadic, who finished and was awarded her PhD this year on Music Education Partnership…
Research Shorts: What is music education for? A conversation with Martin Fautley
This week I’m talking with Professor Martin Fautley, a well known figure in music education, about his work and his thoughts on…
Research Shorts ‘Reimagining Music Education’ in conversation with Mary Stakelum
As Music Mark celebrates its 10th birthday year, we have been looking back across the decade and seeing how we got here…
Research Roundups: September 2023
This month it’s back to school for music teachers and university lecturers in the UK: our round up collects recent publications and…
Research Shorts: Young children’s musical play in the outdoors
As autumn is in the air, I’m talking with Stefanie Williams about musical play outdoors with young children. Stefanie is an early…
Research Shorts: Decoding music education with dyslexic students
Last week I mentioned the North West Conference, where Kristl Kirk was one of the presenters sharing her brilliant research on supporting…
Research Shorts: Perceptions and experiences of the changing adolescent female singing voice
This week I’ve been at the Music Mark North West conference, meeting educators, researchers, practitioners, and industry leads, held at the Royal…