This month, 17-year-old Noah Bradley weighs up the value of studying the art of interpretation through recordings.
Learning an instrument can spark a chain reaction for students and make them eager to learn more inside and outside of the music classroom, as the Music in Secondary Schools Trust explains.
Steve Lawson surveys Rockschool's Bass Guitar Books for Grades 1–5
Songwriting has become popular in schools and youth clubs, not least to support good mental health and empower young people. Here, Keith Ayling, senior lecturer in songwriting at Leeds Conservatoire,...
The report is based on research including roundtable discussions with teachers, arts educators, heads of schools and young people.
It’s crucial for any non-experienced composer to understand specific steps to navigate their way to a finished composition.
The number of students taking GCSE Music in England has fallen by 36% since 2010 – the year the Ebacc was introduced.
Music educator, composer, and musician Francis Winston is presenting a session on ‘The art of rap in the secondary music classroom’ on Day 1 of the Music & Drama Education Expo 2023. We meet him to...
Giving a certain measure of autonomy to students in lessons can have valuable benefits as part of building a meaningful music curriculum. Christopher Ricketts reports on how he's built it into his...
Karen Marshall looks ahead to an exciting schools project this Christmas – and reveals an exclusive giveaway for all MT readers!
