Save Midlothian Music
To: Midlothian CouncilWe ask Midlothian Council to reverse its plans to restrict primary school music tuition to current pupils, thereby gradually eliminating music tuition from primary schools altoge... continue reading »
"This coukld serously undermine practical musc-making and appreciation Position cellist"
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"Children and young people require music and the arts as well as academic subjects - why is this often overlooked and children denied the right to explore and develop their talents? The creative industries (inclusive of music) contribute in large part to S"
"Music is a right not a luxury. It's captivating, spellbinding and liberating"
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"Don't stop the music lessons Midlothian Council! Shame on you! I have benefitted from these music lessons by getting drum lessons via Midlothian Council. Please have a re-think of other ways to make savings. Position Pupil, St Davids High School"
"Music should be available to everyone and not just those who can afford private tuition. Midlothian schools must continue to offer music to the new generation of young people. Position In support of the petition."
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"think of the future generations musical interest and ability Position player/ teacher"
"I started seriously playing music at School age 5 , in a Percussion Band. My instrument was the Castenete. I Knew when to make my sound ..for the Teacher had drawn each Instrument for each Beat required. The Band played in The Usher Hall Edinburgh. What a"
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"Music is an incredibly imprtant part of my life, and had been since i began learning the cello in Primary 4. Since then, I have progressed to Advanced Higher level, and have been part of every music group applicable to me. My enthusiasm for music has led "
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"A cruel and short sighted cut"
"saving does not justify this omission from curriculum"
"This is a strike right at the heart of everything creative and takes away one of the best chances our children have of finding themselves and developing natural talent. DO NOT put cost over culture!"
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"You should never have been a seperate council area in the first place Position Retired Community Education Officer (Midlothian)"