This short course introduces the learner to the basic skills of conducting. It is ideal for teachers who work with choirs, bands, orchestras or musical shows.
This free course explores pitch, considering how musical sounds are differentiated as notes and as systems of notes and how they are represented.
This free course explores form, or the ways in which music is organised in time, using examples from popular music, jazz, North American indigenous song, African dance music and Hindustani classical music.
This is a free resource focusing on the classical concerto with Mozart as the starting point. It incudes links to music by women of Mozart’s time and an animation about Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de St. Georges.
This free course explores the form of popular songs, and strategies for communicating how music is organised in time.
Recording Music and Sound provides an historical introduction to music and sound recording in the creative industries and offers some guidance about making your own recordings.
The National College has made two ground-breaking webinars free exclusively to Music Mark members. In these webinars, Jonathan Harris explains how primary and secondary schools can use music lessons to develop pupils’ climate literacy, using practical examples and activities to enhance teaching and learning.
The course will encourage you to reflect on your teaching and give you the confidence and expertise to explore and develop further.
In 2024, Music Mark teamed up with MEHEM Uprising’s Ben Sellers to deliver a series of online events around inclusive music with a focus on SEND in various settings.
Understand and overcome the barriers to singing with this free resource from the ISM Trust.
