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Change The Music: Kevin Beardall sings ‘Stand By Me’
Kevin Beardall sings ‘Stand By Me’ with the rest of Nice Touch, a band formed from Music Unlimited’s ‘Change the Music’ project.
Tag Archives: Music Education
Discussion
Drake Music South West SoundSplash musicians perform at the Colston Hall.
Here’s a video of 5 young musicians from the Soundsplash group performing on Saturday the 12th of July.
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Musical Adventures In Manchester – a short film
The Prospectors are a 12-strong band of disabled musicians who’ve been meeting once a week in Heaton Moor near Stockport for over 6 years.
Discussion
Ramp It Up! @ Newfield School, Blackburn
The 10-week Ramp It Up! project took place on Monday afternoons at Newfield School in Blackburn. Newfield is a school for children and young people with a broad range of special educational needs.
Discussion
Using iPads to play ‘Seven-Nation Army’ by the White Stripes
Year 10 students at Great Oaks SEN School in Southampton use iPads to great effect in this rehearsal performance. Jonathan Westrup talks to their inspirational music teacher Kellyjo Peters. MORE […]
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VIDEO: Hansel & Gretel – an inclusive cross-arts production at Springwood Heath Primary, Liverpool
In March 2014 four disabled and non-disabled artists from across the UK visited Springwood Heath Primary School in Liverpool for a week-long cross-arts residency
Events
Invitation to Songs For All Performance – April 2014
Drake Music in partnership with Daylight Resource Centre, Islington cordially invites you to the performances of Songs For All, a celebration of accessible song writing and performance.
Discussion
Springwood Heath Artists Residency – Hansel & Gretel
I’ve been writing stageplays for over 10 years and have recently ventured into the “devised play”, so I was intrigued and excited to be working on this project. I’m also doing my MA in Playwriting at the momment, so it would be a great experience that I could take into that course as well. So it was great to have a commission that helps to validate my role as a writer and a director.
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‘Hansel and Gretel’ – a cross-arts production at Springwood Heath
You are cordially invited to ‘Hansel and Gretel’ – a free cross-arts production performed and written by nineteen disabled and non-disabled pupils at Springwood Heath Primary School, Liverpool.
Discussion
Teachmeet Event on SEN/D music and good practice (Music Expo 2014)
Here is a ‘Storify’ blog about the Drake Music Teachmeet discussing good practice in SEN/D Music Education at the Music Expo 2014. It includes video footage of some of the […]
