Teaching Notes - MTA Podcast - Ep.126 - Mark Aitchison, Dan Ludford-Thomas
Oct 17, 2025•31 min•Season 16Ep. 3
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Episode description
In Episode 126, Patrick chats to Mark Aitchison about Year 8 Music, with potential pitfalls and suggestions, incorporating research from Mark’s recently published paper, ‘A study into musician identity in year 8 students in England’.
Plus, The National Children’s Choir of Great Britain’s musical director, Dan Ludford-Thomas, discusses singing amongst young people, and the excellent work that the choir does, with details of forthcoming auditions.
Presented and produced by Patrick Johns.
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