Discussion
Videos are changing the discussion around SEN/D and music
A key issue for music hubs working to meet the needs of SEND children and young people is: what does effective practice look/ sound like?
Showcase
Connect and Collaborate London: 1st Commission
In Motion is a musical film commissioned by Drake Music – Connect and Collaborate London, 2013.
Discussion
A year in the South West
The publication of the National Plan for Music Education and the formation of new Music Hubs across the region, made 2012-13 an exciting year for Drake Music.
Updates
OHMI Trust announce 2013 winners
Drake Music partners the OHMI Trust announce 2013 winners of their competition to design one-handed musical instruments.
Discussion
Pots and pans make perfect partners for percussion play
This was originally posted as a blog by Sam Procter (a teacher at The Milestone School in Gloucester), but it’s such a great example of how the Sounds of Intent […]
Discussion
Opera North Education – Octave Project
Opera North Education tailored a four week project of singing, song writing and movement work for a class of KS2 children with ASC (Autism Spectrum Disorder) in Leeds. The theme […]
Discussion
South Islington Stroke Club
Gawain Hewitt and Ben Sellers from the Drake Music London team had a brilliant time with South Islington Stroke Club.
Discussion
Interview: Drake Music’s CEO Carien Meijer on running the organisation’s Twitter profile
Carien Meijer is the CEO of Drake Music. She is also the person behind Drake Music’s Twitter profile@drake_music. Drake Music set up a Facebook and Twitter account around three years ago and Carien has been tweeting for the past 18 months.
Discussion
Social media experiment #3 – Developing relationships with advocates and funders
Following on from my last update, DM CEO Carien Meijer, Helen Mahoney and I had a chat about how social media could support Helen’s work.
Discussion
Fun Day in Tower Hamlets number 2!
Last week Gary Day and Ben Sellers worked on our second Fun Day in Tower Hamlets, funded by THAMES and working with the Tower Hamlets Support for Learning Services.