The UK’s professional body for musicians and subject association for music
Official figures released by the Joint Council for Qualifications on GCSE results day (23 August) show a stark divide in top grades at GCSE Music education across England, with rural and less well-off areas being left behind the south east.
Over 85 leading figures from the music sector including Sir Antonio Pappano, Sir Simon Rattle, Tasmin Little, Julian Lloyd Webber, Nicola Benedetti and Alison Balsom have written to The Times to express concern over the continuing decline in uptake of music at GCSE.
Figures published today – GCSE results day – by the Joint Council for Qualifications show a 15.10% decline in the uptake of GCSE music since 2016 in England.
Figures published today – A-level results day – by the Joint Council of Qualifications show a significant decline in uptake in music at A level over the past five years.
The Incorporated Society of Musicians (ISM) has today (1 August) unveiled a £50 graduate membership offer.
The Incorporated Society of Musicians has today, Tuesday 31 July 2018, published its Musicians and Brexit report which reveals the concerns of more than 1,600 musicians regarding freedom of movement post-Brexit.
