The Role of the Leader in a Successful Music Programme
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Music Loop
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In this episode we hear from Bec Knight, principal of a public primary school, who shares her very well-informed views on music education in schools. She will discuss with Robbie Howard her views on the value of music education, the need for support in schools and the critical role of leadership.
Program notes are available here
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