Primary Music Magazine
Issue 3.0 Autumn 2018
Getting Connected
Digital technologies can provide children with music tuition and live performances, wherever they go to school. By Sarah McWatt
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Here in North Yorkshire, we are surrounded by beautiful landscapes but the nitty-gritty of living in the countryside isn’t always quite so idyllic. It can feel lonely growing up in a place where public transport is poor, where there aren’t many children, and where opportunities to engage in music and the arts are few and far between.
NYMAZ is a youth music charity that firmly believes every child should have the right to make music, no matter how remote their geographical location. We discussed this issue with Music Education Hubs and a common thread appeared – it was difficult to offer a high quality, diverse music education to children in rurally isolated areas when the
