Together with Tech
Together with Tech brought together pupils from mainstream and special schools to make music using accessible music technology. This way of making music was new to the whole group, creating a […]
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Artists in Residence for My Music Ability
My Music Ability is a pilot project for inclusive music education at the music teacher training college of the Conservatory of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. In March 2018, it invited us […]
We All Make Music 2018
We All Make Music was the culmination of the Think2020 programme designed to boost inclusion in music education. An inclusive, exciting event for music educators, it started with a protest […]
Light & Buzz Box prototype
As part of our DMLab research and development work we create and prototype new forms of accessible musical instrument. These can be beautiful bespoke instruments like the Kellycaster guitar designed […]
Electric Storm Ensemble
Electric Storm Ensemble are an inclusive band of musicians based in Bristol who play and write music together and perform live at venues around the city. They have performed live […]
Planted Symphony
A collaboration between Drake Music and Arts & Gardens. Planted Symphony asked the question “what if a garden could make music”? First performed as Part of Liberty Festival 2017 at […]
John Kelly’s Keynote Speech from Music Mark 2017
We were invited to deliver the keynote speech at Music Mark 2017, focusing on equality, access and inclusion. John Kelly delivered a rousing speech with some live performances on the […]
Ramp It Up: Creative music-making at Birtenshaw School
Birtenshaw School is a day and residential, non-maintained special school in Bolton. The school came to us to look at strengthening its music provision; boosting imaginative use of tech, creative ability […]
DMLab NW – Making new instruments in Manchester
Our DMLab programme is about creating a wider range of accessible instruments for musicians, using technology to create interesting & exciting new kit. We recently launched the programme in the […]
Drake Music Commission: Lucy Hale ‘In the wind’
Title: In the Wind Composer: Lucy Hale Performers: Members of London Philharmonic Orchestra’s Foyle Future Firsts Programme Lucy Hale was awarded the Drake Music & London Philharmonic ‘Compose’ commission in […]
