Composition

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Composing in instrumental lessons

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AI in the primary music classroom

Former BBC Young Composer Grace-Evangeline Mason was subsequently commissioned to write for the BBC Proms At…Stage@TheDock
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BBC launches Young Composer 2025–26 competition

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Developing wider listening: binary and ternary forms

Ethel Smyth, whose one-act opera will be broadcast for the first time on Saturday
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UK to celebrate women in music

Workshops, open mic nights and pupil-led group sessions – such as this one at Wells Cathedral School – are good outlets for sharing songs
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Support for songwriting in schools

A-ha's ‘Take on me’ is an example of a four-chord pop song
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Composition at KS2: four-chord pop songs

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Developing wider listening: minimalism

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Quick tips for teaching stave notation

Hands Of’s Coastal Explorations Project, on stage at the Whitley Bay Playhouse
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Major grant boosts arts charity in north-east England

Dr Michelle Phillips, who has led the research team
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Pioneering research into music and Parkinson's bears fruit

ORA Singers 2024 Young Composers workshop
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ORA Singers launch Young Composers scheme