Composing and Improvisation

Skill acquisition gained through practical application, teacher as musical leader, in a setting such as a classroom or community context. For example, classroom workshopping and whole class performance.

Our training programmes

Musical Futures training focuses on developing and extending the skills of classroom and instrumental teachers. All resources are included as part of the relevant training event.

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Everyone Can Play Ukulele Twilight Workshop: Liverpool

Tue 10th Sep 2019

building foundational instrumental skills

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Musical Futures Just Play: Scotland

Fri 13th Sep 2019

practical approaches to building essential musical skills on a range of instruments for whole class music making

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Steps to Success in Vocational Music Qualifications: Essex

Fri 4th Oct 2019

Effectively deliver vocational music courses which are perfect for students who enjoy practical music making.

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Musical resources

Explore a wide collection of resources to help deliver music in the classroom. All resources are included COMPLETELY FREE as part of the relevant Musical Futures training event. They also available for teachers who want to try these brilliant resources as a standalone resource if they are unable to access our workshops in person.

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Composing and Improvisation

Writers Unblocked: Ideas for Songwriting – FREE

Songwriting Premium Resources

Musical Futures and GCSE Music

Composition Warm Up – Video Guide

Classroom Workshopping Classical Repertoire – video guide and teacher notes

Classroom Workshopping the Blues – video guide and teacher notes

Classroom Workshopping Project 2 – FREE downloads

Classroom Workshopping Project 1 – FREE downloads

Warm Up Collections – video guide

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Our training programmes

Everyone Can Play Ukulele Twilight Workshop: Liverpool

Musical Futures Just Play: Scotland

Steps to Success in Vocational Music Qualifications: Essex

Musical resources

Full Just Play Resource in 6 sections

Everyone Can Play Beginner Ukulele Premium Resource

Songwriting Premium Resources

Our network

News: We are the Musical Futures Tech Champions!

Guest Blog: Just Play with Musical Futures by Lorrie Heagy

Musical Futures visits Future Songwriting Pilots in Helsinki

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