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My Hours At Ars 2012
When asked to represent DM along with Gawain Hewitt at Ars Electronica 2012, naturally I said yes. After hearing of Nick Wilsdon’s experiences from last year at AE I knew […]
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Young DM: Music venues
My moan of he day! Over the years I have been to many concerts, in places like the NEC, o2 arena and many more music halls.
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Young DM: Chariots of Fire
We are hearing the Chariots of Fire tune on our television daily at the moment, therefore let’s learn a little more about this exquisite piece of music.
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Young DM: Ludwig Van Beethoven
Beethoven is probably one of the most famous composers in the world.
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Six more medal winners…musically speaking
On the evening of July 18th, I had the great pleasure of handing out certificates to six more students who have successfully passed our ‘Introduction to Music’ course, all from St Roses school, Stroud.
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Claremont Students make their Bristol Debut!!
Tuesday 22nd May 2012 was a very exciting day for 6 students from Claremont Secondary School in Bristol. They were to perform live on the stage in Millennium Square in […]
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Liverpool Music Education Hub Hosts SEN/D Focus Group
On Monday 25th June Jonathan Dickson, head of Liverpool Music Education Hub, hosted a focus group exploring SEN/D music provision in Liverpool.
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How hard is it to register disabled students for BTEC Performing Arts?
I’m currently working with seven SEND students at a secondary special school in Bristol. When the school tried to become an EDEXCEL centre they were told that the numbers of students projected to take BTEC Performing Arts in the following years would be too small for it to qualify.
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Crossing into Yesterday – wish I could.
Yesterday at lunch time, I crossed into another place when I went to this engaging performance which was commissioned by Drake Music and produced in partnership with THAMES, Kazzum and Furtherfield is inspired by the stories and exhibitions at the Ragged School Museum in east London.
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Crossing Into Yesterday
Crossing Into Yesterday is a cross-arts, participatory initiative striving to inspire SEND and primary school pupils and teaching staff to connect with the borough’s history and heritage, culminating in a performance at Rich Mix in May 2012.