It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the scale of the climate crisis and to end up feeling powerless. But a campaign by Music Mark is playing a role in helping music teachers to take positive steps...
Barney Medland takes a look at Rockschool’s first syllabuses for trombone.
This is the third of three resources designed to help students revise effectively and positively for this summer's written music exams. The first (Music Teacher, March 2019) was a general resource,...
The start of the new academic year may be the perfect time to form a new school ensemble. Anne Templer provides a practical guide to the concert (or wind) band.
In a number of schools, music teachers will need cover in order to meet the demands of the festive season. When cover is required, a teacher from another department will inevitably end up in your room...
This month, 17-year-old Noah Bradley shares his thoughts on the popularity of certain Western classical instruments and the role of teachers in broadening the horizon
It's an odd pairing at first glance: Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 (covered in its own Music Teacher resource, February 2016) with Kodály's Dances of Galánta. And yet these prescribed works for...
This is the first in a three-part resource that uses the development of the symphony as a guide for charting the evolution of large-ensemble instrumental writing in Western classical music. As such,...
Chrissy Kinsella, CEO of London Music Fund, reacts to the National Plan of Music Education, focusing on access and inclusion, progression, partnerships, and concerns around training the workforce.
The college is ending its weekend youth provision for musicians and actors as a result of 'significant financial challenges'
