6 Film Clips to Compose to in the Classroom
Check out these brilliant film clips that your students can compose to…
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“I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.” Albert Einstein
I Can Compose in Dubai
I Can Compose visits the Middle East!
Composing in schools: thoughts on revisiting John Paynter
Professor Martin Fautley revisits the work of John Paynter and talks about the importance of composing in the classroom.
12 School Concert Trips to Book for 2024-25
12 UK School Concert Trips not to miss in 2024-25
Black History Month 2024
Find out about how we’re celebrating Black History Month this October…
Black History Month Playlist
31 days of inspiring music by Black composers – playlist to accompany our Black History Month Listening Calendar
Top 6 Inspiring Music Education Podcasts
Here are 6 of our favourite music education podcasts…
How to Compose a Waltz
Discover the key features of waltz music!
5 Fun Ways to Celebrate World Music Day
How are you celebrating World Music Day on 21st June? Here are 5 ways you can get the whole school involved…
How to Get Started with Composition
Get inspired to compose with practical starting points, creative ideas and musical examples…
NEW! How to Modulate
Find about our new compositional techniques course for secondary level students…
8 Top Tips for Organising GCSE Music Composition
Music teacher Candice Wood shares her top tips for getting on top of GCSE Music Composition coursework and maximising lesson time.
Interview with Florence Anna Maunders
Multi-award winning composer Florence Anna Maunders chats about her composing process, collaborating with musicians and top tips for aspiring composers…
Interview with Sharon Jagdev Powell
Sharon is passionate about getting young people involved in music and breaking down barriers…
7 places to find Composition Inspiration
Where can we find inspiration for music composition?
Visit to International School of the Hague
I Can Compose goes international!
Interview with Kirsty Devaney
Dr Kirsty Devaney is a composer and founder of the Young Composers Project…
NEW! How to Compose a Fanfare
Find about our latest composing course for GCSE students…