Through our project Connect: Resound we’ve been pioneering online music education and experiences for over six years. With the COVID-19 lockdown restrictions accelerating interest in this area of practice, we spoke to one of our partners, the English Folk Dance and Song Society about the techniques they’ve used to engage groups in online music projects. … Continue reading Online music projects: ideas for working with groups
Ideas for offering relaxed performances
The Connect: Resound programme is designed to open up access to music tuition and live music experiences by using digital technology. Our free, live-streamed music performances are specially designed for children and young people. They were set up to respond to the fact that it is often be difficult for schools to provide students with … Continue reading Ideas for offering relaxed performances
How can we help all young people to access music?
Nicholas Serota, the Chair of Arts Council England, recently wrote in the Guardian about the need for the arts to reach more people. This is particularly critical for children and young people , and one of the most significant investments the Arts Council makes in culture for young people is the joint investment in Music … Continue reading How can we help all young people to access music?
It’s easy to tune in
To tune in to one of our broadcasts, simply visit the WATCH page of Connect: Resound Live at the time of the performance and you can watch live! Our live broadcasts are delivered via YouTube so test out one of our past broadcasts in advance to be sure that there are no settings on your … Continue reading It’s easy to tune in