Returning to work: Face-to-face private music teaching
With COVID-19 restrictions starting to be lifted in all four nations, we look at how private music teachers can prepare to resume face-to-face teaching safely and confidently.
Blog: Support
An insight into the work of music therapist, Anna Ludwig
Learn more about what it means to be a music therapist with ISM member Anna Ludwig.
Sing, Share and Support the Military Wives Choirs’ new commission
Many of you may have heard of the Military Wives Choir (MWC) through the flagship number one single Wherever You Are which created an unprecedented level of public empathy for military wives and partners in 2011.
An insight into the work of music therapist Oliver King
'I have always wanted to use music in order to help people. I have seen first-hand how music can bring groups of people together.' Read about the work of ISM member and music therapist Oliver King
Discover: Harp Therapy by Shirley Trinkwon
Harp Therapy is an ancient holistic method of healing where benefits such as increased relaxation, decreased pain and improvement in sleep are brought about by listening to the calming sounds of the harp.
Frances Wilson's survey Perceptions of Independent Piano Teachers
In September 2014, Frances Wilson ran a survey to determine if private and independent piano teachers regard themselves as "professionals", the survey revealed some interesting and unsettling thoughts...
Why classical music needs more than musicians
I come from an extremely musical family, and I love that there are a number of great schemes out there to help young and talented artists find their feet.
