Hal Leonard Europe to support Music for Youth Music Mentors programme
Music publisher Hal Leonard Europe (HLE) has announced a new sponsorship agreement with leading music charity Music for Youth. HLE will contribute to funding for…
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World Choir Games to include virtual participation for the first time
Event organiser INTERKULTUR has launched a 'Virtual Competitions' strand to enable all choirs worldwide to participate online.
British Army Music launches free GCSE Music resources
The new, downloadable resources cover cello, clarinet, percussion and trumpet
Auditions announced for NYCGB National Youth and Training Choirs
The National Youth Choirs of Great Britain (NYCGB) has announced annual auditions for the organisation's Girls’, Boys’ and Training Choirs
Trooping of the Colour
The iconic spectacle of Trooping of the Colour puts musicians from the British Army in front of a worldwide audience. Here, Musician Andy Humphreys ta…
Launch of Seven Hills Project starts countdown to 50th birthday of Scotland’s national music school
St Mary’s Music School is combining the literary genius of Alexander McCall Smith with the talents of a range of composers in a major two-year cultu…
LIPA appoints Sean McNamara as new Principal and CEO
Sean McNamara has accepted the role of Principal and Chief Executive Officer at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) after over a decade…
10 motivational piano practice tips
Motivation can be a tricky subject for pianists of all ages, says Melanie Spanswick Practising the piano and making progress are not always synonymous. Practising…
Allianz Musical Insurance’s gigging checklist – things to remember on the road
Whether you’re preparing for that first gig or getting back into band rehearsals, there’s lots more to remember when getting yourself and your ins…
Scottish Regimental saxophonists play Braveheart for William
The British Army’s dedication to music is ancient and presents itself in many forms, including a saxophone quartet, as Prince William recently disco…
MUSIC:ED readers get a free pass as CogX Conference prioritises arts in Global Leadership Summit
Nile Rogers, Robert Downey Junior, Sir Andre Geim and UK Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden are among a host of VIPs speaking at the fifth CogX Global Le…
Trinity College London and Charanga launch Arts Award partnership
The digital music school platform Charanga and Trinity College London have formed a partnership to support 5-16-year-olds in achieving a national qual…
LIPA launches its own high school
The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts founded by Sir Paul McCartney has had its plan for a secondary school approved by the UK Department of Edu…
Amplify London announces second cohort of funded projects
Five organisations will receive grants to support and deliver grassroots music projects for young people in London
Coldstream Guards joined by B Positive Choir at the FA Cup Final
With 21,000 fans allowed to gather at Wembley Stadium for the first time in over a year, tradition dictated that the Band of the Coldstream Guards sho…
London Youth Choirs is recruiting
London Youth Choirs is recruiting conductors for the LYC Cambiata Boys' choir and the new LYC West choir
Five tips for piano repertoire selection
Choice of repertoire can be a stumbling-block for piano students needing to balance the needs of private practice with public performance, says Melanie Spanswick Piano…
Online music academy partners with Trinity College London to take music exams online
RockAcad and Trinity have announced a new strategic partnership
Steinberg sponsorship means new commissions for National Youth Choirs of Great Britain
Digital music specialists Steinberg have become the Principal Innovation Sponsor of NYCGB to help its New Music Programme
Orange Learn launches vocal performance graded exams
The educational arm of Orange Amplification has announced the launch of nine graded exams in vocal performance with a syllabus including songs by Stor…