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British music education

British music education emphasizes a comprehensive approach to teaching music within schools. It includes classroom instruction, instrumental and vocal training, and opportunities for performance. The National Curriculum outlines key stages for music learning, promoting skills in listening, composing, and playing. Organizations like the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music offer graded exams, while initiatives like Music Mark support schools in providing quality music education. Additionally, community and extracurricular programs enhance students' musical experiences, fostering creativity and cultural appreciation alongside academic achievement.