What lockdown has taught me as a music teacher
In this guest blog, Katie Wills, a piano teacher based in Glasgow, reflects on teaching music students online during the pandemic.

As venues reopen, we examine how musicians can return to live performing both safely and confidently.
As the UK Government continues to relax COVID-19 restrictions and introduces new rules around quarantining, we take a closer look at touring. Find out what you'll need to consider before your trip, and discover ISM resources that can help you to plan international performances.
Find out more about the Scottish Awards for New Music 2021, which celebrates Scotland’s creatively ambitious and vibrant contemporary music scene.
ISM student member Elizabeth Rowland shares her experience of studying at conservatoire in the midst of a global pandemic.
ISM member Noah Max gives his opinion of the current situation in which musicians find themselves, and examines ways that the UK music scene can forge ahead once restrictions are lifted.
ISM members Jaya Hanley and Sarah James, who form The Chapel Hill Duo, took to Facebook to talk about how the pandemic has affected them, and how the government's current messaging is adding to a devaluation of the arts.