Great to present at the EAS Conference in Dublin yesterday on Drake Music Scotland in a Symposium on Music Educstion in Scotland with Mae Murray & John Wallace Music Education Partnership Group, Jack Nissan Tinderbox Collective, Lio Moscardini Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and Ellen Thomson StAMP St. Andrews University

What a fabulous way to end a fantastic year! 45 beginner strings Paisley Grammar School making music and meeting new friends. Total 🌟🌟. Huge thanks to our ever committed and inspirational string teachers 👏🏼

Looking for something to watch over the summer, then check out ‘Battle of the Bagpipes’ featuring our very own Renfrewshire Schools’ Pipe Band!! Starting Wednesday 3rd of July on Sky Arts 🎶🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

CALL FOR COMPOSERS StAMP and ABRSM have teamed up to devise a project for primary schools next academic year. They're looking for Scotland-based composers interested in working in primary schools. Deadline: 9am, 5 August. Full details at bit.ly/3Lfuv20

Applications now open for young pipers and drummers aged 10-25 from across Scotland to join the NYPBoS! NYPBS Ensembles provide opportunities for top young players to challenge themselves to grow as musicians. Deadline August 20 Learn more at nypbs.co.uk/applications

Oi Musica is seeking an experienced Programme Manager (part time) to join their small, dedicated team. Find out more here: oimusica.co.uk/get-involved/j…

🚨Sign up for Bands & Orchestras is already going very well! Parents/Carers look out for information about how to register your child - links to the sign up form can be found on Teams or in communication from your child’s instructor. Be part of something special!🚨🎷🎺🎻🎹

Fast forward just two hours and here’s what you get - and they’re not finished yet!

What a great way to end the day!! Special thanks to Aaron & Mark Johnstone H.S. for coming along to play at today’s Head Teacher day 🎶 #learningthroughmusic

We are delighted to have supported the choir from Viesīte in as they visited @Dundee. Thanks to Leisure & Culture for providing The Steps Theatre, and Morgan Academy , Harris Academy and @grove_academy for hosting the school’s choir tour. Mark Flynn Stewart Hunter Paul Fleming

🎵🎶 Very proud of our young musicians from Belmont, Kyle, QMA and Prestwick who showcased their skills at ScotGov Education Travelling Cabinet in Ayr Town Hall today. They spoke with John Swinney and shared their experiences of music making in school and the local authority 🎵🎶

YMI Music Heroes - learning all about pitch and rhythm

Busy week of school Young Musician competitions ahead. Good luck to everyone taking part - Clyde Valley High School, Irvine Royal Academy, Auchenharvie Academy and Deans Community High School. Clyde Valley High School Auchenharvie Academy Deans Community HS Irvine Royal Academy Music Education Partnership Group

Amazing morning at Williamston Primary School where the pupils received a Gold We Make Music Schools Award HIT Scotland SAME ScotGov Education Education Scotland Creative Scotland West Lothian - Instrumental Music Service

Love seeing the passion for music here in Edinburgh! Thanks for having us down Tinderbox Collective 🧡🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Ed Sheeran joined us last week at Muirhouse Library in Edinburgh to support the 'We Make Music' Instrument Libraries Programme! This initiative aims to get musical instruments into public libraries so people can borrow them for free - just like borrowing a book 📚🎺

So proud of my pupils DunblaneHSMusic taking part in the Scottish Young Musicians comp today. Some have had lessons with me for 7 years since they were in p6 Lovely to hear their moving,musical performances. Congrats to all who took part, particularly the winners. Really enjoyable day🎵😀

Congratulations to all the primary musicians who took part in the competition. Thank you to all the wonderful staff for supporting their musical journey 🎶🎶👏👏 MEPG Scotland Glasgow CREATE

We’re excited to welcome 17 talented young musicians to The Assembly Room at The Low Parks Museum, Hamilton for our SLC Young Musician of the Year 2025! The stage is set. Good luck to all the performers! SLC Education - CQIS SLC Equity Team South Lanarkshire Council Scottish Young Musicians Music Education Partnership Group

We are delighted to have been nominated. Please help us win a Scottish Charity Award. All you have to do is vote! scvo.scot/scottish-chari… #ScotCharityAwards Royal Scottish National Orchestra Creative Scotland Education Scotland Tinderbox Collective Nicola Benedetti Scottish Young Musicians Scottish Chamber Orchestra Scottish Opera ABRSM