The newly launched BBC Proms Youth Choir Academy aims to find undiscovered voices from all musical backgrounds and develop them in a choral setting. The Academy offers young singers the chance to develop their voice, explore classical choral singing and technique and...
The number of pupils learning a music instrument through whole class ensemble teaching (WCET) in schools has continued to increase, according to the third annual review of England’s Music Education Hubs (MEHs). This growth is despite a stretched economic environment...
Almost everyone in the world enjoys music, whether its listening to it, singing or playing an instrument. But despite this many schools are being forced to reduce the amount of music taking place due to financial limitations and cutbacks in funding. As a result,...
We are pleased to announce that Newave Arts Education has been awarded a contract as the preferred provider for Music and Creative Arts delivery as part of the UNITY Collaborative Trust. This is an exciting opportunity and we are very pleased to be joining such a...
We are currently in the process of speaking to school music departments regarding peripatetic music support and tuition for the next academic year. We are inviting selected schools to register their interest to receive subsidised vocal and instrumental tuition from...
We all know about the lifestyle changes we can make on an individual level to reduce our environmental impact, but what role can we play as music education organisations to enact meaningful change? Bridget Whyte discusses what steps Music Mark will be taking to reduce its carbon footprint and how... [...]
Ahead of our hybrid conference on 2 – 3 December, we asked one of our event sponsors, Naxos, why they are looking forward to taking part in Fast Forward: Technology and Music Education. Here Julian Edwards tells us how MusicBox can support Music Hubs & Services and even gives a... [...]
The Autumn Term is well underway and over 2,000 schools from across the UK have already signed up for their free year of membership through our Music Mark Schools programme. Music Mark is delighted that so many schools have been able to take advantage of membership this year thanks to... [...]
Did you know that your school has a Schools Printed Music Licence, meaning that you can photocopy and arrange music for free? Did you know that your school is required to report data on any printed music you are copying and arranging? Did you know that by reporting your data,... [...]
Almost every day I seem to be doing something which seems a little odd or quite novel now but was so normal two years ago! A face-to-face training course, meeting a colleague in a coffee shop to catch up, hiring a venue for a board meeting, going to a live... [...]
UK university staff are being balloted on fresh strike action over pay, pensions and conditions. [...]
Engineering and manufacturing, along with film and digital media, will be taught from 2025. [...]
David Swanston makes it through to the final shortlist after 8,000 nominations from 121 countries. [...]
An investigation has been launched into "organised abuse" in a special school in London. [...]
MPs and Peers back a campaign against replacing some of the vocational qualifications with T-levels. [...]
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