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Reasons Revisited

100. LIVE AT ABBEY ROAD: fixing music education

Reasons Revisited

Geoff Lloyd

Society & Culture, Government, News, Politics

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2019

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Hello! It's the 100th episode of Reasons to be Cheerful! In this very special show, recorded live at the world’s most famous recording studio, we talk to a fantastic bunch of guests about the power of music education. Deborah Annetts from the Incorporated Society of Musicians and music teacher Jimmy Rotherham discuss the crisis of music education in schools and how much better it could be. Then KT Tunstall, Giles Martin and Rebecca Lucy Taylor tell us about their experiences of education, working in the music industry and recording at Abbey Road Studios.

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1:25.2

This is Reasons to Be Cheerful. Live! Welcome to the stage, Ed Milliband and Jeff Lai.

1:33.2

Hello!

1:34.3

Hello!

1:36.3

This is the 100th episode of Reasons to Be Cheerful, and we are at Abbey Road Studio.

1:48.7

Good whooping! Good whooping!

1:52.3

It's exciting! It is exciting!

1:54.8

Yeah, very kindly, universal music, go in touch with us and say,

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