Discussion
Training for Mayo Music Education Partnership
A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to deliver Disability Equality Training (DET) to music tutors working for Mayo Music Education Partnership in the Republic of Ireland.
Showcase
Drake Music – Connect and Collaborate London’s first commission
This is a work-in-progress documentary about ‘In Motion’, the first commission by DM Connect and Collaborate London for a piece of music and an accompanying film by 4 disabled artists/musicians, filmed at Shape Arts’s Popup Gallery at 40 Gracechurch Street.
Discussion
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.
Discussion
Special schools must have a voice at the table
Ofsted’s failure to visit special schools in their recent report undermines the vision laid out in the National Plan.
Discussion
Richard Povall project. Blog entry three… Third session 27th November
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.
Discussion
Richard Povall project. Blog entry two, 30th October. Second Session.
Richard had written a couple of melodies, which he played to me as soon as I arrived.
Discussion
Richard Povall project. Blog entry one, 16th October. Initial session.
I am going to be helping Richard Povall to compose music again with the aid of his computer.
Discussion
Hello from Connect and Collaborate London!
Read interview with Connect and Collaborate London Producer Ivan Riches on Disability Arts Online
Discussion
Deconstructing Pecha Kucha: A Visually Impaired Artist’s Viewpoint
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.
Discussion
Symphonic Surfing
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.