Nate Holder5 min10 Palestinian Musicians To Learn AboutKamilya Jubran (born 1962) Jubran grew up in the north of Israel and was born into a musical family. Her father Elias Jubran is a well...
Nate Holder1 minNew Activity Book for 3-6 year oldsHappy to bring to you the next book in The Why Music series, a 60 page paged activity book for 3-6 year olds. It's designed to be used...
Nate Holder2 minDoes the Israeli-Palestinian conflict have a place in Music ed?Given all that has happened in Israel over the past 60 years, it almost goes without saying that many of our young people will either be...
Nate Holder1 minFree Online Book LaunchI'm having an online book launch hosted by Pran Patel on 28th April 2021 at 6pm GMT (2pm EST). In a short 45min launch, we'll look at why...
Nate Holder2 minMusical Instruments & The Economics of ColonialismI was doing some reading recently which made me think (albeit on a surface level) about the economics of decolonisation, in relation to...
Nate Holder2 minNew music book for the Early YearsI'm happy to share with you all a new full-colour adventure book for 2-6 year olds called 'Where Are All The Instruments? European...
Nate Holder9 minThe Pizzeria (Part 1)The Pizzeria was failing. Every year, there were fewer and fewer people coming in through the doors, but the Chef couldn't figure out...
Nate Holder1 minResources and Podcast for online learningIt's a difficult time for all the teachers at the moment, so I've made some resources which will hopefully help in some way. There are...
Nate Holder4 min‘African’ drumming, the homogenisation of a continentEuropean string music has been in existence in Europe for thousands of years. Instruments such as violins, violas, guitars and lutes have...
Nate Holder1 minNew Classical & Jazz Piano PostersBrand new A1 and A2 posters (fully laminated) now available from The Why Books or F-flat Books Europe, Africa & Asia:...
Nate Holder1 minBBC Radio Scotland Interview linkI had the pleasure of being interviewed by Jamie Macdougall on BBC Radio Scotland last night, as part of their Classics Unwrapped...
Nate Holder2 minWho Are We Doing This For?As many of you know, for the past few months, I've spent a lot of time writing and speaking about many different issues around music...
Nate Holder1 minBritish Association For Music Therapy Ep.43I was honoured to appear on this podcast with Luke Annesley recently. Have a listen and check out all the work BAMT is doing....
Nate Holder1 minBlack History Month 2020 PlaylistI had the pleasure of curating a playlist for the Musician's Union for this year's Black History Month. Click the link(s) below to find...
Nate Holder5 minWhite Violence Vs Hip-hopOne of the main reasons cited for hip-hop not being taught in schools is because of the glamorised violence contained in lyrics and...
