Making, creating, connecting, reaching out
We’re creating something unique and we’d like to invite you to get involved and co-create it together.

Discover the brand-new Touch Timpani, the latest in our OrchLab accessible instrument collection!

Join us in May for a day exploring accessible music technology!

Discover two brand-new accessible instruments plus a Sound Free Concert project for cochlear implant users at this event!

We’re teaming up with Sound Connections to co-produce this years’ Inclusive Practice in Action event!
We’re creating something unique and we’d like to invite you to get involved and co-create it together.
Ofsted’s failure to visit special schools in their recent report undermines the vision laid out in the National Plan.
Drake Music is shining a spotlight on SEN/Disabled music education! Throughout 2013 we’ll be searching the country for inspiring and interesting examples of SEND music teaching that we can shout about and share online – #dmspot
Richard has written about five different chord progressions now. They have a style and sound that I would expect from a guitar player: bluesy chord progressions, one in a 12 bar progression.
Richard had written a couple of melodies, which he played to me as soon as I arrived.
I am going to be helping Richard Povall to compose music again with the aid of his computer.
Read interview with Connect and Collaborate London Producer Ivan Riches on Disability Arts Online
These musings are meant to go alongside the Project Co-ordinators blog for the Deconstructing Pecha Kucha (PK) project, written by Pollie Barden, and the other participating artist’s blog, written by Gemma Nash.
The Open Orchestra project- a collaboration between Drake Music and the BBC that brings together six schools to compose for the BBC Symphony Orchestra- has provided a platform to road test some new assistive music technologies that aim to get to the heart of harmonic composition.
Drake Music is looking to appoint freelance associate musicians on a project-by-project basis to build the team in the North West.