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RSL launches classical violin syllabus

RSL Awards (RSL Classical/Rockschool) is pushing further into the classical music education sphere with the launch of a violin syllabus based on an ec…

MUSIC:ED October 18, 2021

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Online Music Exams credited as a Creative Industries Council ‘one to watch’

The CreaTech 100 Ones To Watch list is a showcase of innovative UK-based companies working on creative technology. Online Music Exams, the browser-bas…

MUSIC:ED October 18, 2021

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Opinion: Victorian values are an unqualified failure

The recent furore around a tweet from the examinations board ABRSM seems to have lanced a boil in the music exams sector.

MUSIC:ED October 13, 2021

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Parents want more than exam results for their children, says new survey

Over three quarters of parents think the current school exam system needs to be more dynamic and innovative to account for each child’s way of learn…

MUSIC:ED October 5, 2021

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LCM exams launches new violin syllabus and handbooks

London College of Music Examinations has designed its new 2021 violin syllabus to provide 'a well-rounded programme of study that allows performers to…

MUSIC:ED September 20, 2021

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Esplanade Theatres on the Bay, on the waterfront of Singapore's bay, purpose built as a concert hall and theatre for the performing arts

Singapore music exams board and Online Music Exams launch remote performance examinations

The global edtech platform Online Music Exams (OME) and Singapore’s International Performing and Visual Arts Examination Board (IPVAEB) have partn…

MUSIC:ED August 30, 2021

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Did lockdown, not grade inflation, benefit Music A-Level students?

The media outcry against claimed grade inflation by A-Level teachers, who marked their own students' work, is not surprising but shows a poor assessme…

MUSIC:ED August 19, 2021

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