With over 70 years’ experience offering high quality instrumental and vocal teaching for children inside schools and out.
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Important for 2024
For detailed information and resources from the Music Service please use the navigation at the top of the page . You can get in touch to find out more via 01902 558105 during office hours (8.30am – 4.00pm) or e-mail: Music.School@ wolverhampton.gov.uk
Absences
Orchestras/ Bands/ Ensembles/Groups - Registrations
Please register if your child attends any of our orchestras, bands, ensembles or groups at the Music School in the evenings/ weekends (if you have not already done so)
Instrumental Lessons - Registrations
Please register if your child is receiving Music Service lessons in school (if you have not already done so).
New Students
Important information for parents – please read “Beginning instrumental lessons with the Music Service”.
High Quality & Experience
We provide weekly tuition on over 30 different instruments, along with the long term free loan of a musical instrument. Our leadership team regularly offer guidance and support to schools on contracting with parents or subsidising the cost of lessons in school.
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Friends of WMS
The Friends of the Wolverhampton Music Service have continued to provide longstanding support and belief in the work of Wolverhampton Music Service. Find out more about what they do, how you can help and as now a fully registered charity make a donation!
Latest News
FREE Events for Percussionists
Will Fry - Latin Percussion Masterclass 1/10/23 - Zoom - 16.00-17.30 An interactive masterclass with one of the UK's leading Latin Percussionists, Will Fry! Learn first-hand about his musical journey & experiences, with the chance to learn new techniques live...
Mentoring Opportunities for Young People aged 14-18
Apply for 'mysounds': youth mentoring scheme in contemporary classical music Contemporary Music for All (CoMA), is an organisation facilitating new-music making opportunities for non-professional and aspiring musicians. They are looking for 14-18 year old curious...
National Youth Orchestra – 2023/24
The NYO Inspire adventure begins in October 2023, when the whole NYO community will come together for a full day of music-making and creative activities. NYO Unite Days will take place in 6 different six regions around the UK between 21-28 October. This is the first...
Children
We currently teach over 6500 children every week in Wolverhampton schools!
Years’ of Experience
Nurturing and celebrating young lives through musical experiences.
Instrument Loan
We provide the long term loan of over 5000 musical instruments, at no extra cost to schools or parents!
Musical Groups
We run 15 progressive bands, orchestras and ensembles out of school, at no extra cost to parents, for children to develop their playing and progress with others.
Coordinating the work of strategic partners to improve the music offer across the city. The core elements of our partnership work seek to extend opportunities to:
- First Access (Whole Class Ensemble Teaching)
- Progression (small group teaching)
- Ensemble opportunities
- Singing
- CPD
- Curriculum Enrichment Programme
- Workshops
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