Youth Music has launched the NextGen Fund in partnership with TikTok, providing creatives aged 18-25 with grants to help get their creative projects off the ground.
Dr Shaddai Tembo is a speaker, trainer and lecturer in early years. Here he reflects on cultivating musicality in young children and how this contributes towards a sense of identity, family...
Many of us were taught to ‘do as teacher says’. But Ariane Zandi, a cello teacher at RCM Junior Department, has developed a different approach – one that encourages musical instinct and autonomous...
Communication is a much-cited criterion for formal assessment and informal judgments of performers and performances. All examination boards have clear criteria to work from, and communication forms...
The BBC has U-turned on a plan to close the BBC Singers after a major outcry. The plan, part of wider cuts, also claims greater investment in music education.
Increasingly, students are required to present videos of themselves for assessment purposes. In this guide to cameras and audio-visual basics, Dale Wills steers you through the process and shows that...
The winter break is the perfect moment for school teachers and VMTs to pause and reflect. Here, the team at Kent Music shares advice on how to make the most of this time
Conducting is a constant feature in the lives of almost all music teachers, whether leading an assembly song, guiding a band workshop or rehearsing the school orchestra. The aim of this resource is to...
Music teachers are at greater risk than most of developing voice problems. Here, former head of music performance Carrie Garrett shares her expertise as a voice specialist speech and language...