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Teaching Resources

Find tools and resources that are will improve your music teaching practice.

Last updated: 28 July 2023

Essential advice

Performance Health Guide

A guide for instrumental and vocal music teachers to support students’ health and wellbeing.

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Discounts for members

Practice Diaries and Workbooks

Access the MU Practice Diary and The Complete Practice Workbook through Faber Music’s online shop.

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Neuro-Inclusive Teaching

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Inclusion and Diversity in Teaching

Exercises, playlists and advice on forming an EDI policy to help you diversify your syllabi.

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Get support as a music teacher through MU membership

The MU has a strong community of teaching musicians, with over 12,000 members. We advise music teachers on specific topics, including pay and contractual issues. Through our resources and employment advice, we support and create careers in music teaching.

Teaching resources for MU members

Explore the MU's music teaching advice
Access musician professional indemnity insurance
Get discount on Enhanced DBS Checks
Access our joint partnership offer with NEU, UCU and EIS
Join our community of music teachers across the UK

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Get support as a music teacher through MU membership

Events for teaching musicians

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07 May 2024

RSM Social Networking

Meet colleagues from across the music profession for an informal gathering over Zoom.

Online

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08 May 2024

UBI Lab: What Could Universal Basic Income Do for My Union?

An online event exploring the potential benefits of Universal Basic Income (UBI) for trade unions and their members.

Online

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10 May 2024

How To Get a Publishing Deal and Do You Need One?

An online introduction to the world of publishing deals for songwriters, available to MU members based in Scotland and Northern Ireland.

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Contact the Musicians' Union today

The MU has a network of experienced teams available to help musicians in all areas of the industry. If you have any questions about our services, membership or how the MU could help you, please don't hesitate to get in touch.