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Composing in the School: Composing for the School
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This article describes some of the experiences of, and lessons learnt by a composer working as Head of Music in a secondary school. The article highlights in particular aspects which are considered to be of value to teachers and other colleagues now embarking on a new era of musical education in schools, notably aspects relevant to the composing component in public examinations. The text includes details of a recording of newly composed music.
Title: Composing in the School: Composing for the School
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This article describes some of the experiences of, and lessons learnt by a composer working as Head of Music in a secondary school.
The article highlights in particular aspects which are considered to be of value to teachers and other colleagues now embarking on a new era of musical education in schools, notably aspects relevant to the composing component in public examinations.
The text includes details of a recording of newly composed music.
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