Music Teacher  |  August 2016
In this month’s woodwind issue, saxophonist Jess Gillam talks to MT about her journey to the finals of this year’s BBC Young Musician; Paul Copas introduces his new method for mastering scales; why the fife is the perfect instrument for beginner players; and all that’s new in wind. Plus, Mahogany Opera Group opens up the world of opera to Key Stage 2 children with their ten-minute Snappy Operas; encouraging creative freedom in your students through improvisation; Diane Widdison previews the fifth Musicians’ Union CPD weekend; the band of Christ’s Hospital performs at the Patron’s Lunch to celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthday; what next for EUYO; and the Palestine Youth Orchestra tours the UK.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Music Teacher August 2016.