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Music schools in Scotland are available at several levels. Formal music education begins at 4½ years and can progress as high as postgraduate studies. Education in Scotland is a responsibility of the Scottish Government. Music is regarded as being an integral part of the culture of Scotland.
In April 2012 the service completed procedures to become an independent, charitable trust in a move encouraged and supported by the local council. [4] In May 2012 the trust was announced as the lead partner in the Northamptonshire Music Education Hub [5] as part of the government's National Plan for Music Education.
The Glasshouse is an international centre for musical education and concerts on the Gateshead bank of Quayside in northern England. Opened in 2004 as Sage Gateshead and occupied by North Music Trust [1] The venue's original name honours a patron: the accountancy software company The Sage Group.
Throughout the history of music education, many music educators have adopted and implemented technology in the classroom. Alice Keith and D.C. Boyle were said to be the first music educators in the United States to use the radio for teaching music. Keith wrote Listening in on the Masters, which was a broadcast music appreciation course. [44]
Music education is a field of practice in which educators are trained for careers as elementary or secondary music teachers, school or music conservatory ensemble directors. Music education is also a research area in which scholars do original research on ways of teaching and learning music.
CASM was co-founded by Catherine Ellis, Australian ethnomusicologist, and noted Ngarrindjeri poet Leila Rankine [1] [2] (1932–1993). Then called the Adelaide Aboriginal Orchestra, [3] it was an ad hoc co-curricular music program located in Port Adelaide, designed to provide activities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth and to help keep them out of trouble.
School of Music, National Institute of Creative Arts and Industries, University of Auckland Department of Music, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Waikato ( Hamilton ) Te Kōkī, the New Zealand School of Music [NZSM] – a joint venture between Victoria University of Wellington and Massey University ( Wellington / Albany )
A centre for professional training in classical music performance at the postsecondary and postbachelor levels, The Glenn Gould School was established in 1987. Originally called The Royal Conservatory of Music Professional School, it was renamed in 1997 to honour Glenn Gould, the Toronto-born piano virtuoso and a former pupil.