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These online resources are designed for both parents and students to support music practice – all the resources have been road-tested by our teachers to make sure they are high-quality.

 


Lancashire Music Service YouTube Page

Lots of free music resources and online music education tuition videos on a wide range of instruments as well as singing. Brought to you by Lancashire Music Service teachers.

Find out more about Lancashire Music Service YouTube Page

Big Shiny Brass

There are loads of free resources for brass players of all abilities including backing tracks and practice pieces.

Find out more about Big Shiny Brass

Ableton Live

Ableton Live is software for music creation and performance. It comes with instruments, sounds, effects and lots of creative features. It's a great tool for music production, composition and improvisation.

Find out more about Ableton Live

The Voices Foundation

The Voices Foundation are hosting a singing assembly every day at 1pm. You can also find all the previous sessions as well.

Find out more about The Voices Foundation

ABC Creative Music

ABC Music have set up Home School to support all families during the lock down. These creative resources are aimed at KS1 and KS2 and also support numeracy and literacy.

Find out more about ABC Creative Music

ABRSM 'Play On'

The ABRSM have developed their 'Play On' resources to support teachers, musicians and parents with daily updates and free content.

Find out more about ABRSM 'Play On'

Sing Up

Sing Up are offering some of their helpful and fun content free to use at home during the lockdown.

Find out more about Sing Up

National Youth Council of Scotland

The National Youth Choir of Scotland Website are putting up daily videos with some brilliant ideas for songs and games. There are linked songsheets and instructions for each video.

Find out more about National Youth Council of Scotland

Sound and Music

Sound and Music have created extra free content on their fantastic Minute of Listening resources for parents and teachers to use during the lockdown.

Find out more about Sound and Music

English Folk Dance and Song Society

The English Folk Dance and Song Society have a brilliant website with some excellent resources for all ages, including stories, dance and drama activities.

Find out more about English Folk Dance and Song Society

Music Playtime

This lovely website with activities for 3 – 7 year old's is offering free subscriptions until the end of June 2020.

Find out more about Music Playtime

Incredibox

A useful app which lets you create your own music using different sounds, loops and atmospheres.

Find out more about Incredibox

Royal Opera House Learning Platform

Some great ideas for music and craft activities from the Royal Opera House with a new theme and new ideas each week.

Find out more about Royal Opera House Learning Platform

Birmingham Contemporary Music Group

Birmingham Contemporary Music Group has two sets of fun digital resources to encourage children to create music in their homes. There is one set for children who don’t have a musical instrument and another set for those who do.

Find out more about Birmingham Contemporary Music Group

Ramsey Voice Studio

A fun and friendly YouTube Channel with some great vocal coaching videos.

Find out more about Ramsey Voice Studio

Out of the Ark

Out of the Ark Music has a range of free singing resources for primary age children to enjoy singing and song

Find out more about Out of the Ark

Music Lab

Free music maker app is a simple to use tool for composing by combining different sounds and rhythms, you can also record your voice and add to compositions.

Find out more about Music Lab

ETO Music Practice

A mix of traditional and technology based practice resources for singing, recorder, piano, clarinet, saxophone, violin, drum kit and trumpet.

Find out more about ETO Music Practice

Brian Gossard YouTube

Brian Gossard's channel on YouTube has some great music education videos.

Find out more about Brian Gossard YouTube

Marvellous Musical Podcast

Horrible Histories meets music's greatest composers in this ten-part podcast from the author and comedian David Walliams. Available wherever you get your podcasts.

Find out more about Marvellous Musical Podcast

Virtual Scratch Orchestra

Saxophonist and presenter Jess Gillam is inviting all instrumentalists to be part of her Virtual Scratch Orchestra.

Find out more about Virtual Scratch Orchestra

Ukulele Rocks

Ukulele fun for all on this website! If you already play then this will help keep you going and if you are a complete beginner, this website has lessons starting from scratch.

Find out more about Ukulele Rocks

BBC Bring the Noise

BBC Bring the Noise has a huge amount of brilliant interactive musical resources.

Find out more about BBC Bring the Noise

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It's another busy and enjoyable weekend, yesterday the Brass Bands have been preparing for competitions and over in Blackpool, the Bridgewater Hall choral rehearsal was amazing. Today the Lancashire Schools Brass Band are competing at the Kirkby Lonsdale Brass Band competition anLYSO and LSSO LSSO are in their final Bridgewater rehearsal before our full rehearsal next Sunday. Don't forget to get your tickets for Bridgewater Hall, it's going to be#WhereWillMusicTakeYouillMusicTakeYou ... See MoreSee Less

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Some of our BeatLab students in our Music Centres have been working on a response to "No Place Like" by Dr Kerry Andrew which will be performed at our Bridgewater Hall gala concert.

You will also be able to hear this response played before the concert if you are attending.

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To book your tickets to the Bridgewater Hall concert on June 19th 2026, follow the link below:

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A wonderful celebration of youth music and the work of Lancashire Music Hub.

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