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Christopher Helson |
2018-05-09T09:05:48.607 |
The evidence demonstrates that learning a musical instrument improves cognitive ability accross subjects. |
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3048 |
Anne Marie Haughan |
2018-05-09T09:23:23.42 |
I owe my career as a music teacher to the free instrumental tuition I received from 1966 to 1974 Renfrewshire schools... |
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3048 |
Elizabeth Swainson |
2018-05-09T09:42:46.667 |
The introduction & subsequent increase in charges for Instrumental Instruction in the local authority where I work an... |
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3048 |
Mary Johnston |
2018-05-09T09:45:36.07 |
Music stands at the same level in education as numeracy and literacy. Maybe even above. |
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3048 |
Rebecca McGaugie |
2018-05-09T09:48:30.3 |
The proposed increase in instrument tuition fees in Clackmannanshire is quite ridiculous. This will put instrument tu... |
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3048 |
Kathy Chappelle |
2018-05-09T09:54:31.76 |
Music is very important, how it is delivered and taught is so very important. It would be fabulous for all children t... |
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3048 |
Katie Mclarty |
2018-05-09T09:56:07.34 |
I recieved free music tuition at school and ended up joining a jazz band which led me to go on tour with them around ... |
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3048 |
Gordon Jenkins |
2018-05-09T10:17:46.71 |
Had I not been provided with an instrument and free lessons at school, I would not have been able to have a career as... |
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3048 |
Kate Smith |
2018-05-09T10:29:46.413 |
Children can often express themselves through music and can be a form of release Can be esteem building for children... |
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3048 |
Ali Ferguson |
2018-05-09T10:31:21.483 |
Music is one of the few things in this world that is capable of bringing people together...the more accessible it is ... |
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3048 |
Karen Banaghan |
2018-05-09T10:47:33.923 |
So unfair that children can only get lessons if they have parents who can afford it. |
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3048 |
Gill Hunter |
2018-05-09T10:57:00.177 |
Free Music Tuition should be a national right for all regardless of household income, not random depending on locatio... |
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3048 |
Ryan McBride |
2018-05-09T11:01:29.957 |
I am, what I would regard as, a successful musician, in that music is my living, and that I make a regular income fro... |
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3048 |
Julie Nicoll |
2018-05-09T11:09:43.757 |
I received instrumental tuition as a teenager in Fife and as a result I still play and perform regularly in a brass b... |
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3048 |
Alison Russell |
2018-05-09T11:50:44.05 |
I received free percussion lessons at secondary school in Perth. I am a contemporary of the now very famous Evelyn G... |
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Clare Chalmers |
2018-05-09T11:56:36.95 |
Why on Earth was the data protection act overridden & ignored? Who gave the green light? Why will SG not release the... |
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3048 |
Helen Minshall |
2018-05-09T12:19:34.07 |
I give my full support to this petition. I would not be a professional musician and music educator now if I had not r... |
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3048 |
Philip Sawyer |
2018-05-09T12:40:44.283 |
The educational benefits of music tuition have been proved many, many times. |
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3048 |
lynne gray |
2018-05-09T12:57:30.833 |
Both my children have played an instrument. It is so good for their confidence. Both are involved in the music depart... |
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3048 |
Patriciia coutts |
2018-05-09T12:58:45.043 |
I hope my grandchildren will have same chances to learn a musical instrument free like I did. |
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3048 |
John Scott |
2018-05-09T13:27:39.133 |
My son is now a professional musician. He had private tuition. But his school provided him with exceptional musical e... |
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3048 |
Lesley Mair |
2018-05-09T13:32:19.347 |
Music belongs to everyone. Children have an innate ability, regardless of academic achievement, and need to be encour... |
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Craig Dawson |
2018-05-09T13:37:44.057 |
No gluten, no dairy, no carbs is the cure.\r\nSwitch to a ketogenic diet for a month and see the difference. \r\n |
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3048 |
Carol Mason |
2018-05-09T13:52:15.177 |
Music teaches so many other life skills: socially our kids are retreating into screens. Music opens opportunities |
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3048 |
Frances Carvill |
2018-05-09T14:19:06.773 |
Every child deserves to have access to music tuition. Don't let children be excluded because of how much income their... |
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3048 |
Gill Ritchie |
2018-05-09T14:28:17 |
Music is good for the soul - everyone should have the opportunity to play, regardless of household income. |
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3048 |
Rosemary Rutherford |
2018-05-09T14:54:23.833 |
Music is an essential element for creative development and prepares young people to realise their potential in all as... |
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3048 |
joyce cattanach |
2018-05-09T14:58:32.35 |
Music lessons are not "free" they have been paid for by our tax system and they MUST remain so, free for all at point... |
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3048 |
Vicky Keir |
2018-05-09T15:05:24.053 |
My daughter now serves with the Royal Marines Band Service. Her instrument skills were developed through instrumental... |
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3048 |
Tom Paterson |
2018-05-09T15:07:08.023 |
I would like my granddaughters to get the same musical tuition that my daughter received. |
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3048 |
Veronica Davis |
2018-05-09T15:35:55.197 |
Free tuition in school for those who wish it is a must. Not many parents can afford private tuition now and early acc... |
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3048 |
Norma Malcolm |
2018-05-09T15:49:24.567 |
I was lucky to get the chance to learn to play the flute at secondary school and became a founder member of the Edinb... |
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3048 |
MAUREEN MCGARRY-O'HANLON |
2018-05-09T15:52:09.663 |
How many times do we have to go through this rigmarole? Music Tuition and Instrumental Study improves academic perfor... |
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3048 |
Callum Rae |
2018-05-09T16:06:52.103 |
Some of our best musicians developed both their talent and love of music in the Scottish school system. To remove thi... |
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3048 |
Robbie May |
2018-05-09T16:09:58.18 |
Why should musical instrument tuition be treated differently to any other educational topic? Our young people should ... |
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3048 |
Jamie Campbell |
2018-05-09T17:22:48.727 |
Giving every child a chance to get some musical tuition is very important, as it can enrich their life, and give some... |
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3048 |
Chris Combest |
2018-05-09T17:25:03.113 |
Study after study proves the importance of music the lives of developing children. Beyond that, music is a cultural i... |
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3048 |
Nicolette Girgis |
2018-05-09T17:29:18.183 |
It seems very wrong that mainly children of wealthier parents will be able to have music lessons! |
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3048 |
Claire Casey |
2018-05-09T17:49:05.183 |
Don't take such an amazing opportunity away from children. |
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3048 |
David Kilpatrick |
2018-05-09T17:58:37.217 |
This is more than important. It's almost as vital as reading and writing, and helps with so many other subjects from ... |
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3048 |
Andrea Cop |
2018-05-09T18:24:30.98 |
Introduction to a wide range of instruments at an earlier age will help to break down the social class structure. Not... |
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3048 |
Hazel Younger |
2018-05-09T18:32:46.323 |
This is not just about providing the same opportunities to our children which we had ourselves, it is about helping t... |
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David Edes |
2018-05-09T18:36:57.44 |
In their current form Scottish Canals are unaccountable to their users.\r\nI also believe the Board of Scottish Canal... |
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3048 |
Aileen Whytock |
2018-05-09T18:37:56.623 |
The music instrument tuition my children received at school had such a positive effect on them. It increased their se... |
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3048 |
Lesley Herd |
2018-05-09T18:48:22.52 |
Music is a universal language and like any language requires teachers and students to pass on and learn the skills ne... |
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3048 |
Karen Scott |
2018-05-09T18:51:32.85 |
My daughter has had the amazing chance to learn violin, which we would never have been able to afford otherwise. |
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3048 |
Carol Jarvis |
2018-05-09T19:00:36.93 |
Music helps develop so many other skills, from team work, to discipline, to maths, to languages, to a sense of achiev... |
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3048 |
Karin french |
2018-05-09T19:04:50.227 |
This should be available to all pupils which it isn't\r\n. Kids with ASN don't get the opportunity |
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3048 |
Elizabeth Klein |
2018-05-09T19:15:19.573 |
Free music instrumental should be free to all children as other subjects on the curriculum. |
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3048 |
Shyvonne McNiven |
2018-05-09T19:16:32.04 |
Our children love their music and instruments. We are a working family of two parents but would not be able to afford... |