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MUSIC IN COMMUNITIES AWARDS 2011

Get inspired by the winners of the latest Music in Communities Awards. More

SCHOOL RESEARCH

Browse useful info on how students learn from the Youth Research Centre, Melbourne University. FIND OUT MORE.

MORE MUSIC TOOLKIT

If, on the other hand, your school is just starting out on its musical

journey, or it needs a top up, check out our new More Music Toolkit where

you'll find lots of ideas to help start and improve music education in your

school. The ideas are from real schools - most of them former Flames

finalists - that have managed to find practical solutions to some of the

common challenges in providing lots of high quality music education.

www.moremusictoolkit.org.au

NEW! If your school is just starting out on its musical journey, or it needs a top up, check out our
More Music Toolkit.

Most Aussie kids miss out on the benefits of a music education while at school.
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CELEBRITY SPOTLIGHT

I’ve sung and played guitar for many years and it has always provided me with an avenue for fun and friendships outside the high pressure life as a professional footballer.

Russell Robertson

Making music together is a joyous way of making a very important point.

Sandra Yates

What I’m trying to do in connecting two cultures (indigenous and western classical) is show that music is music. Forget all the notes on paper!

William Barton

If it hadn't been for music education for me, I don't know what I would have done with my life.

Kate Ceberano

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We can do even more for our kids by giving each one of them an effective music education at school.

John Foreman

Apart from the school choir and a couple of piano lessons as a child, I have had no musical training, yet music is my life.

Maya Jupiter

Music has always been a major part of our lives.

Shane & Brett Lee

Music in my life has been the most important tool for expression and communication.

Troy Cassar-Daley

Music has been such an important part of each of our lives and has been a constant companion in our relationship as father and daughter.

John Williamson and Ami Williamson

As a once shy child, music is something that not only gave me a great sense of satisfaction, but also gave me a greater self confidence.

Jonathon Welch

Music has always been a very important part of my life and I commend the extension of this magnificent pursuit to all Australian children.

John Symond

When it comes to your own music-making, when it’s really happening, when you’re really in the moment, totally absorbed, it’s a transcendental experience.

Bill Leak

Music. Play for Life, the Music Council of Australia's grassroots campaign to get more Australians making music: in schools, communities, everywhere.

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