The increased target for next academic year comes after the government met 27% of its target for 2023/24.
Simon Toyne, Executive Director of Music of David Ross Education Trust (DRET), confronts the issues surrounding music teaching in secondary schools and proposes a constructive way forward
Far from being an optional extra, music can play a significant role in helping children to develop skills in language, literacy and numeracy as well as communication and social interaction. Dr Jessica...
In the IGCSE listening paper, the Western classical set work is found in Section D and is worth 16 marks (out of a total of 70 marks for the whole paper). In 2022, students will have the opportunity...
Though it developed out of binary form, sonata form is more like ternary form in the way that it presents thematic material, so a review of last month’s resource would be helpful to support students’...
Tom Lydon looks at a collection of previously unpublished folksongs by Stanford, released to mark the centenary of the composer's death
Teachers can request a free copy from selected titles in Faber Music’s education catalogue by 10 July.
Rob Abba, a teacher at Loughborough Schools Music, uncovers the untapped exam potential for less traditional 'performers'.
With 30 years’ experience under her belt, Liz Dunbar is well placed to offer advice on preparing, marking, and moderating music coursework at GCSE. Here, she does just that, with plenty of practical...
The Musicians' Union welcomes the increase in funding but continues to oppose the move forced upon ENO from Arts Council England.
