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A lovely day! Brilliant, as ever, to share a platform with Liz Gleed and Alex Parsons, and great to catch up with lots of friends and colleagues. Highlight of the day was hearing the awesome Liz Dunbar speaking so passionately about composition. Music Teachers Association

Ep108 of the Music Teachers Association podcast, out now! - Michelle Robinson 🏳️‍⚧️ on 1-2-1 instrumental/vocal lessons, ways to enhance them, & her PhD research; - Dr Gary Spruce on instrumental music teaching, whole class instrumental tuition, & teacher retention. #CanDoMusic tinyurl.com/lbr4b6zd

🔥APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN🔥for our 2025 Main Orchestra summer course! Open to wind, brass, percussion, and double bass players aged 14-21, of above grade 8 standard. Check out the website for details 👉nywo.org.uk/courses/our-ne… Music Teachers Association Music for Youth #windorchestra

This is an absolute banger - great work from @charlesegprice and Andrew Groom. Perfect for anyone with a school or community choir. Music Teachers Association Sing for Pleasure Association of British Choral Directors

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Two of our excellent publications are in the post this week! The ‘Directory of Independent Senior School Music Departments’ is coming to all Independent School & Corporate members, and Ensemble Magazine to all members. Enjoy!

*** MTA Conference 2025 - Trinity Academy Bristol *** Gill & Caroline have been in Bristol working on an exciting programme: we can’t wait to share it with you. Save 16th-18th May 2025 in your diary - tickets will be on sale in the New Year. #MTAConference2025

It's not too late to join us for this FREE webinar this afternoon! 5.00pm on Zoom - register below to hear Alex Parsons and United Music discuss all things KS3 curriculum! tinyurl.com/yv4ndc2e

Ep.111 of Teaching Notes with Patrick Johns! - Alex Aitken on teaching KS4/5 composition & set works - Music Teacher ed. Phil Croydon on the 2025 Music & Drama Education Expo & Music & Drama Education Awards - Lissa Schneckenburger on aural awareness & learning by ear. #CanDoMusic tinyurl.com/lbr4b6zd

Merry Christmas Music Teachers Association a great pleasure to talk to Patrick Johns about the Royal Ballet and Opera Digital Songbook - Step into Opera & National Youth Choir Royal Academy of Music BBC Singers The resources are available here rbo.org.uk/schools/lesson…. A link to my fav Carol open.spotify.com/track/4rbFZhYd…

Ep.112 of Teaching Notes with Patrick Johns! - Dr Jenevora Williams discusses students’ & teachers’ vocal health - Nicholas Chalmers on introducing children to opera, incl. The Royal Opera songbook, & Christmas Carols with National Youth Choir #CanDoMusic tinyurl.com/lbr4b6zd

Thank you for all your support this year! We're looking forward to 2025, with our conference in Bristol and lots of other exciting plans in the pipeline, and are delighted to have you here with us. Wishing you a positive festive break, from all at the MTA.

Happy New Year from the MTA! Why not start your year with some FREE CPD? Join Alex Parsons and Don Gillthorpe next Tues 14th at 5pm for Singing: the foundation of the curriculum Register here: tinyurl.com/yzktjcfj

Book now for our Music Education and SEMHD webinar with Dr Phil Mullen on Thursday 16th January at 4pm. Find out more and book your place: tinyurl.com/ye2akfka The UK Association for Music Education: Music Mark ISM Music Teachers Association

Want to find out more about Music Teachers Association ? Catherine (with some input from her pup Monty 🐶) shared the benefits of joining the MTA #musiced

Book now for our Music Education and SEMHD webinar with Dr Phil Mullen on Thursday 16th January at 4pm. Find out more and book your place: tinyurl.com/ye2akfka

Follow us on Facebook and Instagram, join us on LinkedIn, and find membership details and conference bookings on our website... all via this link: linktr.ee/musicteachers #musicteachers #candomusic

Ep.114 of the Music Teachers Association podcast, out now! - Dylan McCaig on being a recent ECT, and Early Music - MTA Operations Manager Laura Bendy shares details of her new role - And Thomas Gregory's Music & Drama Education Expo session, on chaos in the classroom! #CanDoMusic tinyurl.com/lbr4b6zd

Ep115 of the Music Teachers Association podcast, out now! 2025 MUSC & DRAMA EXPO SPECIAL Ifeanyichukwu Ezinmadu: SymphoMe Nikki Yeoh: teaching improv Dr June Fileti: International School of Musicians' new exam process Rachel Hawker from Rocksteady Music School: The Power of Games tinyurl.com/lbr4b6zd

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