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You usually need a licence from PPL PRS to play live or recorded music in public - includes playing background music at your business, and staging live music or theatre productions.
Ofsted has today published a subject report looking at how music is being taught in England's schools.
If you work in the music industry and handle metadata, we want to hear from you by 30 November 2023.
Today (Friday 15 March), pupils from schools from Hertfordshire and Lancashire had the unique experience of stepping inside 10 Downing Street to participate in a range of workshops as part of Red Nose Day 2024, in collaboration with Comic Relief.
Music industry voluntary code that is a commitment to standards of good practice in relation to music streaming.
Summary of the government's ongoing programme of work addressing key issues identified by the DCMS Select Committee’s Inquiry into the Economics of Music Streaming, including an indicative timeline for upcoming milestones.
Details of the exceptions to copyright that allow limited use of copyright works without the permission of the copyright owner.
Information on whether you need approval to put on certain types of regulated entertainment.
Sets out our vision for music education and how this can be achieved through partnerships with schools, music hubs, the music and creative sector, and others.
Financial help with sending your child to a specialist school for young musicians and dancers
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