Teacher Training

Our new video gives a step-by-step guide to the compositional techniques on Garageband (for iPad) that we to introduced at the National Music Expo last month. It contains enough material for a 5 [...]

  We find that many schools are keen to develop the abilities of staff to use iPads in a music setting. We have developed a programme of ‘showing by doing’. Over the course of between 1 and [...]

  Ben delivered a seminar- ‘Composing with iPads: developing musicianship through creativity’ – to a packed auditorum on Saturday, as part of the fantastic two day long [...]

We are very excited to share the link to our first Lesson Plan video tutorial. Learn the basics of Garageband as you teach some basic and not-so-basic music theory!

A new blog post from Ben just up on the Drake Music website http://www.drakemusic.org/blog/ben-sellers/chance-composition-rampitup Drake Music break down disabling barriers to music through [...]

Symphonic Surfing The Open Orchestra project- a collaboration between Drake Music and the BBC that brings together six schools to compose for the BBC Symphony Orchestra- has provided a platform [...]