
Do you enjoy making music in unique ways? 🎵
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🎵 A Life With Music 🎵
Music Making | Teaching & Learning | Qualifications & Assessments Find out more via our website https://www.abrsm.org/en/about-us/
We inspire musical achievement around the world by supporting the face to face and online teaching and learning of music, in partnership with four of the Royal Schools of Music. As the largest music education body, one of the largest music publishers and the leading provider of music exams, over 600,000 candidates take assessments with us each year. We provide face to face and online music exams, sheet music, music learning apps and digital resources across 90 countries.
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Do you enjoy making music in unique ways? 🎵
Help us shape exciting opportunities for the next generation of musicians by taking our short survey!
Take the survey here: https://ow.ly/Ekee50UVsFS ✅
Coming up in a month with ABRSM Voices!
Explore practical strategies for building meaningful professional relationships with generalist teachers, directly linking these approaches to the ambitions of the National Plan for Music Education 🤝
🔗Find out more: https://buff.ly/4gqovAz
For Louise Drewett, writing canons for her piece Ripples was “like a puzzle”. See how each part fits together in a round in this Copper level ukulele piece from our Music Medals syllabus! 🎵
Discover Music Medals repertoire here: https://ow.ly/TKXs50UTRkO ✅
500,000 on-demand exams! 💥
Half a million candidates all over the world have a taken a digital music exam through our anytime, anywhere platform. Fun fact about 500,000 – this many hours ago The Beatles were Number 1 in the charts with Hello, Goodbye, where they stayed for 7 weeks! 🎵
Find the exam that’s right for you, book and submit anytime: https://ow.ly/bPUE50UGJrk ✅
🚨 We're hiring! 🚨
Find out more about this fantastic opportunity to join the team: https://ow.ly/HlsB50USvSG ✅
This Children's Mental Health Week, be sure to explore our free Classroom 200 lesson plans: https://ow.ly/cTPW50UKX1F ✅
Ready, steady, book! 🔥
With on-demand digital exams you can book your next exam anytime. We’ve published 500,000 exam results from our flexible booking platform – could you be candidate one million? 🎵
Discover the joy of music today: https://ow.ly/LM0R50UGJgQ ✅
We had a great time at Music & Drama Education Expo yesterday. We're back on stand C42 from 9am today - come and say hello! 🎵
The 2025 shortlists are revealed!
Congratulations to all this year's shortlistees who represent so many outstanding musical individuals, groups and initiatives inspiring communities across the UK.
The RPS Awards celebrate classical music and musicians across the country, telling a vital and uplifting story about classical music's resonance and reach. Discover more about all the nominees in our news story: https://royalphilharmonicsociety.org.uk/rps_today/news/2025-rps-awards-shortlists-announced
The RPS Awards will be presented at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire on Thursday 6 March at 7.15pm. The event will feature live performances from some of this year's nominees, hosted by BBC Radio 3's Jess Gillam and Tom McKinney. Everyone's invited to join in and be part of the celebration - with all tickets priced from £10-30.
The RPS Awards can only happen thanks to a range of dedicated supporters. We are especially grateful to this year's Principal Supporters - BBC Radio 3, ABRSM, BBC Music Magazine, Dorico from Steinberg and PRS for Music - as well as those supporting individual awards: https://royalphilharmonicsociety.org.uk/awards/rps_music_awards/supporters
📸 Pictured clockwise from top left: Streetwise Opera, Isata Kanneh-Mason, Sally Beamish, Dinis Sousa, RNCM - Royal Northern College of Music’s The Future is Green, Scottish Chamber Orchestra
It's the most wonderful time of the year! 💥
That's right, it's time for Music & Drama Education Expo! Come on down to stand C42 and say hi to our friendly team. 👋
We’ve been asking musicians how learning music makes them feel - here’s what we found! 🥰
Tell us how music makes you feel in the comments! 💭
🎆 Happy Lunar New Year! 🎆
Wishing you good health, happiness, and success in the year of the Snake. 🐍
Study abroad: applications are now open for the Royal Philharmonic Society Julius Isserlis Scholarship!
These grants offer a total of £30,000 for instrumentalists and vocalists looking to study abroad.
The Scholarship has helped countless musicians in many different ways over the years.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/KqNh50UMrNF ✅
Create a consistent, high-quality singing culture across your schools with tailored support and training. 🎵
ABRSM Voices is a flagship portfolio of support, empowering multi-academy trusts to drive musical excellence and embed a vibrant culture of singing through bespoke curriculums, expert-led development, and transformative engagement initiatives.
Find out more: https://ow.ly/Rt3950UKRE7 ✅
Ailie Robertson is a composer and harpist from Scotland who’s been taking part in our latest composer mentoring scheme. We asked her to tell us about her life with music and share some advice for budding composers. 🎵
Read more here: https://ow.ly/kH0W50UKRra ✅
Unlock your potential as a music leader with a diploma in Music Directing! 🎵
Offered at three levels with a clear progression route through from ARSM to LRSM and FRSM, these qualifications are open to directors of any group, working in any style. 🎼
Get started today: https://ow.ly/Yufb50UCEqH ✅
Our next ukulele video is the catchy traditional Ukrainian piece Hopak, arranged by George Bartle. 💥
You can find this piece on the ukulele Music Medals repertoire list at Bronze level: https://ow.ly/hLoL50UKRLr ✅
We support high-quality music-making and learning around the world. Through world-class exams, inspiring resources, and creative partnerships – everything we do supports participation, progression and opportunities in music.
“We want everyone to be able to fulfil their potential with music. We believe that access to high-quality, progressive music learning is the right of everyone.”
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