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Breathing World: new youth composer competition launched
Following the global success of Wildlife Artist of the Year, the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation (DSWF) has launched a new nationwide competition…
Voices Foundation wins quarter of a million-pound grant
Voices Foundation has recieved their largest grant in the 29-year history of the organisation. £257,000 over three years from the Paul Hamlyn…
Musicians of Change: Teacher Training With a Difference
Who are the Musicians of Change? Launched in 2019, the Musicians of Change (PGCEi) provided by Music Masters is a unique year-long…
National Plan for Music Education Released in Wales
‘We can be proud that our communities across Wales have long produced music renowned across the world’ – Minister for Education and…
How are we putting Talk into Action?
Social justice and musicianship have long been intertwined as recent research from the University of Glasgow confirms. As a sector Equity, Diversity…
200 tracks and lesson plans free to download including Mozart, Queen, Aretha Franklin & many more…
Queen’s I Want to Break Free, Think by Aretha Franklin and Rag ’n’ Bone Man’s Human are to join favourites by Mozart…
New social prescribing resources launched to harness the health benefits of singing and playing with others
Making Music, the UK’s membership organisation for leisure-time music, and Singing for Health Network announce the launch of free downloadable guides on…
Music Fans Want More Action on Climate Change
‘Turn Up The Volume’ survey from Music Declares Emergency. Music fans are most likely to care about climate change and place a…
How to improve your event ticketing with Trybooking
Are you planning your next concert or event? Do you need ticketing support? Trybooking can help. Trybooking are Music Mark Industry Partners…
A Common Approach Relaunches Today
Twenty years after it’s original publication the essential framework for a meaningful musical learning journey relaunches, expanded and developed for 2022: musicmark.org.uk/a-common-approach…
Celebrating ‘The Power of Music’, new research by Dr Susan Hallam and Dr Evangelos Himonides
Ahead of its publication and Q&A webinar, we take a look at the forthcoming book by Dr Susan Hallam and Dr Evangelos…
Hal Leonard Europe launches new Primary Music Platform
Leading music company Hal Leonard Europe (HLE) has announced the launch of Essential Elements Music Class, its new online platform which gives…