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‘It’s social glue of the strongest variety - my life wouldn’t be the same without it’: three people reveal how music tuition has shaped their lives

The world’s most famous musicians usually attribute their success to the backing of their dedicated music teacher. But what about those who were taught an instrument at a young age, and decided not to pursue a professional career in the arts?

‘Playing an instrument could be the key to good brain health in later life,’ research suggests

We’ve known for some time that listening to music encourages a variety of health benefits. But now, research has shown that the act of actually playing a musical instrument is key to maintaining cognitive health.

‘For many children, the Arts are an absolute lifeline’: why music teachers are supporting Keir Starmer’s proposed changes to the curriculum

Next month will see Sunak and Starmer go head to head on a variety of matters as they attempt to win voters, for creatives, a spotlight will be on Starmer’s promise for their skills to be “treated as a necessity, not a luxury”.

Mamma Mia - 'I Have a Dream' Turning Fantasies into Reality

Competition to find the new Sophie and Sky - Mamma Mia I have a dream winners Stevie and Tobias

A teachers guide to lesson offers

Music teachers using the platform MusicTeachers.co.uk now have the option to send students lesson offers. Teach how you want to teach with high levels of flexibility around pricing and scheduling, all presented nicely for students.

A guide to the products available at MusicTeachers.co.uk

Whether you're arranging tuition for yourself or someone in your family, MusicTeachers.co.uk have the tools and options required to make arrnaging music tuition simple and hassle free. Read on for more details.

Will Piano Lessons Change My Daughter’s Life?

Each year children begin music lessons for the first time and parents wait with bated breath. The potential of music, although things don’t always work out.

Why Does Music Teaching Have to Be So White?

The UK’s Black History Month is always a welcome opportunity to discover and celebrate black artists. In music teaching, their work has long been overlooked.

Recovery – The True Value of Creative Subjects in Schools

Why teach creative subjects in schools? Why are children singing when they could be adding sums and swilling test tubes? Especially now, after coronavirus.