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Yule Songs project: Create and collaborate on original...
Posted on 30 March 2023
Writer Graham Palmer, and composer and Adopt a Music Creator mentor Jenni Pinnock, call on East of England singing groups to take part in...
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Singing Network UK meeting highlights
Posted on 28 March 2023
This free network, chaired by Making Music, brings together organisations with an interest in singing in the UK. Chief Executive Barbara Eifler...
Torbay Symphony Orchestra and Richard Gonski win RPS...
Posted on 14 March 2023
We sit down with Richard Gonski, music director of Torbay Symphony Orchestra, to discuss their Royal Philharmonic Society (RPS) Inspiration Award...
Nominate for the 2024 New Year Honours List
Posted on 10 March 2023
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) invites the public to recognise and celebrate the accomplishments of extraordinary...
Six inspiring female composers of colour
Posted on 8 March 2023
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Making Music spotlights six iconic female composers of colour, a demographic that very often gets...
Adopt a Music Creator blog: An ethereal atmosphere
Posted on 6 March 2023
Pippa Moore, member of the Reading Youth Orchestra (RYO), reflects on her group's Adopt a Music Creator 2022 collaboration with...
Emmanu’-EL Apostolic Gospel Academy wins BBC Gospel Choir...
Posted on 1 March 2023
Ellah Kandi, choir leader of Making Music member group Emmanu’-EL Apostolic Gospel Academy (EAGA), takes us through her group's journey to...
Adopt a Music Creator blog: From dawn to dreams
Posted on 19 February 2023
Caitlin Harrison takes us through her journey working with not one, but two music groups as part of the Adopt a Music Creator 2022 project...
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Championing young musicians with the Royal Over-Seas League
Posted on 17 February 2023
Making Music is delighted to be partnering with the Royal Over-Seas League for the newly expanded PDGYA scheme to support the career development of...
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New classical music performance tariff from PRS includes...
Posted on 15 February 2023
Following extensive consultation, PRS for Music has announced its revised live classical music tariff, effective from 1 September 2023Making Music,...
OTR service provides £0.5 million in extra income
Posted on 7 February 2023
Making Music helps leisure-time instrumental groups claim £500,000 with the Orchestra Tax Relief service, which they can invest back into...
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Adopt a Music Creator blog: A real collaboration
Posted on 30 January 2023
Edgar Divver reflects on his work with the Bedfordshire Woodwind Academy Flute Ensemble for Adopt a Music Creator 2022.Looking back on the...

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