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Pete Rock teams with Tracklib to find the next great hip-hop production master

Pete Rock, sample master and producer for Run DMC, Public Enemy, Nas, Jay-Z and Kanye West, is offering a remote, one-on-one masterclass in a competit…

MUSIC:ED November 22, 2021

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World Choir Games 2021 - Rehearsal for the Award Ceremony

World Choir Games attracts 300 choirs and 22,000 visitors

The 11th World Choir Games in Flanders has set a high bar for the next games in South Korea after 22,000 virtual and physical visitors witnessed over…

MUSIC:ED November 21, 2021

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Education Through Music – young brass players

U2 video shows the power of music education

The Los Angeles branch of the non-profit organisation Education Through Music (ETM-LA) has teamed up with U2, Illumination Universal Pictures and Repu…

MUSIC:ED November 18, 2021

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New Dean for Singapore national conservatoire

Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music has announced the appointment of Norwegian composer and researcher Dr Peter Tornquist as the institution's new Dea…

MUSIC:ED November 16, 2021

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UK music ed startup SYNKii launches new online teaching platform

A young British company has developed an enhanced peer-to-peer video system for hosting music lessons online to support teachers in the wake of the Co…

MUSIC:ED November 15, 2021

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Making Christmas carol piano teaching count! Karen Marshall’s Music Room

If just more than half a term is going to be dedicated to festive jingles it’s so important to make sure the material is a part of a wider curriculu…

Hal Leonard Europe November 11, 2021

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Four ways to motivate your students

As a music educator, your job description includes a lot more than just teaching. You are required to perform several other roles to provide your stud…

Practice Space November 8, 2021

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Opinion: Why Johnson and Sunak should learn a lesson from recent history – don’t mess with students

Rumours that the UK government is considering capping degree places for creative subjects shows what a long, dark, downward spiral a short-term soluti…

MUSIC:ED October 26, 2021

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ACE Let's Create strategy 'music that makes our hearts sing'

Arts Council England launches research scheme into creative learning

Eight Community Collaboratives – state-maintained schools, each with a network or a further eight to twelve schools – have received grants of up t…

MUSIC:ED October 19, 2021

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Reverse learning for pianists: 5 tips

Chances are that when you start learning a piece, you open the score and begin at bar one. But, providing we know how our piece sounds, understand the…

MUSIC:ED October 19, 2021

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Music Mark announces hybrid music education conference in December

Music education charity Music Mark’s 2021 conference will take place on 2-3 December under the theme of Technology and Music Education.

MUSIC:ED October 19, 2021

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US arts education organisations create ground-breaking partnership

The US Government has pledged an $8.5 million federal grant to fund a new collaboration between the bodies of various arts education sectors led by th…

MUSIC:ED October 19, 2021

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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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Universal Edition and Stauffer Center launch digital sheet music project

Access to the UE Digital Library will provide Stauffer Center students with hundreds of works for strings from the UE sheet music catalogue in digi…

MUSIC:ED October 7, 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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Trinity College London and the Cumnock Tryst launch Creative Composition in the Classroom

Marking its return as a live event, the East Ayrshire Festival The Cumnock Tryst will include the launch of a new book on creative composition by the …

MUSIC:ED September 27, 2021

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CM Community Music student at mixing desk

Community Music launches online Music Leader Training course

Starting on Monday, 11 October, the long-established music education organisation Community Music is launching a 10-week online course leading to an E…

MUSIC:ED September 27, 2021

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Orchestral Tools creates orchestra sample set in partnership with Berklee

The Berlin-based technology company Orchestral Tools has announced the release of Berlin Orchestra: Created with Berklee, a full-featured symphony orc…

MUSIC:ED September 14, 2021

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Pete Rock teams with Tracklib to find the next great hip-hop production master

World Choir Games attracts 300 choirs and 22,000 visitors

U2 video shows the power of music education

New Dean for Singapore national conservatoire

UK music ed startup SYNKii launches new online teaching platform

Making Christmas carol piano teaching count! Karen Marshall’s Music Room

Four ways to motivate your students

Opinion: Why Johnson and Sunak should learn a lesson from recent history – don’t mess with students

Arts Council England launches research scheme into creative learning

Reverse learning for pianists: 5 tips

Music Mark announces hybrid music education conference in December

US arts education organisations create ground-breaking partnership

RSL launches classical violin syllabus

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

Opinion: Victorian values are an unqualified failure

Universal Edition and Stauffer Center launch digital sheet music project

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

Trinity College London and the Cumnock Tryst launch Creative Composition in the Classroom

Community Music launches online Music Leader Training course

Orchestral Tools creates orchestra sample set in partnership with Berklee