The Importance of Singing
Saturday 17th April saw the Funeral of the Duke of Edinburgh, an intimate, moving service shared across the world and watched by...
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Apr 16, 20212 min read
World Voice Day and final 12twelve12
Today is special for two very important reasons. Firstly, it is ‘World Voice Day’ , an annual event celebrating the voice in all its...
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Apr 13, 20211 min read
The Health Benefits of Singing - a little reminder…
On Monday 12th April, England entered step 2 of the road map out of lockdown. At the time of writing, the DCMS have however stated that...
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Apr 10, 20211 min read
Epidemiologic Evidence for Airborne Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 during Church Singing, Australia 2020
A report published on the American ‘CDC’ webpage ‘Emerging Infectious Diseases’ has highlighted the likelihood that Covid-19 was...
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Apr 6, 20211 min read
Northern Ireland schools told no singing allowed inside after Easter holidays
While choirs in England start to see the light at the end of the tunnel, it is a different story for our friends in Northern Ireland.
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Apr 2, 20212 min read
Zoom Anniversary
The last week or so has marked the anniversary of choirs moving from their rehearsal rooms and into their living rooms as group singing...
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Mar 30, 20211 min read
Important updates for group singing announced
On Friday 26th March, two important documents were released with regard to singing as lockdown restrictions begin to ease.
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Mar 26, 20211 min read
Harriet Harman proposes plan for UK musicians to tour EU post-Brexit
On Tuesday 16th March, the Guardian reported that Labour MP Harriet Harman has proposed a plan for UK musicians to tour EU post-Brexit.
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Mar 23, 20211 min read
Premiership football calls for free musical instrument lessons for children
Following Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford’s public appeal for a meal a day for all pupils in need, it is great to see that another ....
claire37408
Mar 19, 20211 min read
English National Opera lessons for long Covid sufferers
Today we have another story highlighting the health benefits of singing.
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Mar 16, 20211 min read
UK Music Calls On Government To Put Music Education “Front and Centre”
The industry-funded body UK Music has called upon the government to prioritise music education as schools work to catch up ....
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Mar 12, 20211 min read
What an #Intensive weekend it was!!
The first virtual MDBrunch Intensive ever and it was a resounding success, with overwhelmingly positive feedback.
claire37408
Mar 9, 20211 min read
Rules for the Schools
On Monday 8th March, schools in England reopened for all pupils. It is time for a little reminder ...
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Mar 5, 20211 min read
MDBrunch gets Intensive
This weekend we see the launch of MDBrunch’s first ‘Intensive’ weekend - a formidable series of workshops and webinars for MDs and singers..
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Mar 2, 20211 min read
Support for the UK music sector in the Spring Budget
As we approach the announcement of the Spring Budget from the Chancellor of the Exchequer on Wednesday 3rd March ....
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Feb 26, 20212 min read
One Stop Shop is the place for all your Covid guidance needs
We are entering a new phase in our return to singing in person, though as the dust settles on the announcement ...
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Feb 22, 20212 min read
Government guidance update
This evening, the Prime Minister made his long-awaited announcements regarding the latest developments in the nation’s response to the Covid
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Feb 19, 20212 min read
MDSwap embeds the old by bringing in the new!
PGS team member Sam Abrahams tells of the impact MDSwap had on her choir.
claire37408
Feb 15, 20211 min read
The MDBrunch #Intensive weekend launches
BOOK NOW! A weekend of exciting exceptional workshops led by an exciting team
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Feb 13, 20211 min read
Tony Bennett’s Battle With Alzheimer’s
This article from www.aarp.org describes the fascinating story of how the now 94-year-old Bennett continues to record and perform .....
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