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Video launched about Greenwich Early Years Music
April 26, 2023
October 23, 2018

We're very excited to launch our new video all about our classes for babies, toddlers and young children! Presented by Bethan Scolding, a GMS director and head of Greenwich Early Years Music, the video explores what happens in the classes, and how our approach engages with the very youngest children and helps them develop a love of music.

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GMS sings for BBC's The One Show
April 26, 2023
October 18, 2018

Vocal students and members of our Children's Choir performed as part of the opening title sequence, for a special show celebrating 60 years of Blue Peter.

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Denise Ham: Classical Music’s Artist of the Month
April 26, 2023
September 21, 2018

Our very own Denise Ham is September's Artist of the Month in Classical Music magazine!

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Choosing an instrument: piano & keyboard
April 26, 2023
June 8, 2018

To learn piano you will need an acoustic piano, digital piano or keyboard to practice on, and will need to set aside around 20 mins each day for practice. A variety of options are suitable for a beginner instrument.

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Video series 'The Craft of Conducting' released online
April 26, 2023
May 11, 2018

Made in 2004 by London Conducting Academy course director Denise Ham, and selling worldwide on DVD, this series provides a practical step by step guide to technique which is applicable to orchestras, choirs, bands at all levels, from children to amateur to professional level.

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Meet the tutor: Olivia Fraser
April 26, 2023
May 9, 2018

I began my musical training when I was in primary school and I joined the local choir, I then went on to have lessons in violin, piano and finally oboe. Fast forward 12 years and now I’m studying for an MA in music performance! Music has always been my biggest passion and I’ve been lucky to play with some of London’s top professional orchestras.

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