StartFragment x-tinymce/html "There is a long standing dichotomy in music education as to whether the process of composing is assessed,...

This interesting article from the World Economic forum highlights the importance of developing creativity skills in Education. Teaching...

"Because composition is an art with no specific universal rules of right and wrong, assessment must be flexible and open minded." This is...

Assessment of composition tends to be a bit of a thorny issue. There are question marks over what we assess as well as how we assess. ...

One of the elements which makes music unique is its ability to go deeper than skin and connect with us on an emotional level. In his...

Aaaah this old chestnut again. The 'What is creativity?' question is often interpreted differently by whoever is being asked. And...

One of the many aspects that is worth considering when developing courses around composition is the life experiences which a composer...

Through the work and reading I have been undertaking recently really got me thinking about why some music educators may get the fear when...

In his journal article “Creativity and Cultural Production: A Study of Contemporary Western Popular Music Songwriting,” Phillip McIntyre...

“Words make you think….music makes you feel….but a song makes you feel thoughts” (Yip Harburg) This quote is taken from Tricia Fox...