James A. Fox

#composer and #soundartist. Music educator and examiner. Enjoys #ludomusicology

[Bang on a Can @bangonacan]

Who doesn't love a good Top 25 list? From the Guardian, the 25 best "classical" pieces of the 21st Century so far. Hard not to bemoan all the extraordinary music that's NOT here. But pretty much everything here is incredibly good. Next time, top 250!
https://t.co/JoXvJ1PSkq

[RSL Awards @RSLAwards]

#RSLonTour is back! Join us @DEROSAMusic on 21st September for an in-depth session on how we can best support students to thrive as contemporary musicians in today's creative industries.🙌

https://t.co/EWv6YQbOtu

[James A. Fox @MusicalMrFox]

Diversity Festival is happening this weekend as part of the #Rotherham Show's 40th Anniversary celebrations!
There will be plenty of #music, #dance and #arts as well as food and drink and lots of fun events for little and big kids to enjoy, so I hope to see you there!

[RSL Awards @RSLAwards]

The Grade 3️⃣ Piano track "A Whole New World" (from @aladdin) came just outside the top 2️⃣0️⃣ in the @guardian list of the greatest Disney songs.

No matter your age, everyone's got a favourite! What's yours? 🤔

PLAY NOW 🧞‍♂️ https://t.co/awjiUea39k

https://t.co/bIFtrLyAqw

[RSL Awards @RSLAwards]

💻TEACHER BUNDLES 💻

⏳For a limited time only, music teachers can receive discounts on multiple purchases of Rockschool's new interactive sheet music tool REPLAY 🎹

FULL DETAILS ▶️ https://t.co/a6wPbYcbNG

🥁🎸REVOLUTIONISE YOUR PRACTISE NOW 🥁🎸

[ROAR @rotherhamroar]

Seems to be a point of conversation today here at ROAR- writing about yourself as an artist is something many find difficult. Here is a blog post Amy wrote last year about how you might be able to start tackling it: https://t.co/oj4AJE1urs #EmergingArtists #writing #marketing

[RSL Awards @RSLAwards]

🎼 CHORDS PROGRESSIONS - A BEGINNERS GUIDE 🎶

@leighfugeguitar is back once again! This week: Chord Progressions for Beginners. Take your first steps in songwriting and composition ➡️ https://t.co/Bls0ef86qo

🎸MUSIC THEORY EXAMS 🥁 ENTER BY: 17 JUNE | DATE: 20 JULY ⏰⁣

[ROAR @rotherhamroar]

Our next Artist Talk will be at ROAR on Wednesday June 12th at our new time of 7-8pm. This month we have ROAR member @MusicalMrFox discussing Sound and Music, from music-making in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, to sonic installation and sound art. All welcome!

[Music, Humanities and Media at Huddersfield @mhmhudds]

Dr. @CathreeneH, a Senior Lecturer in the @HuddersfieldUni's Department of Music and Drama, has been awarded more than £37,000 by the Leverhulme Trust to delve into the music of crime dramas in the 1940s. Read more about this story, here: https://t.co/YWigcRvS0O.

[James A. Fox @MusicalMrFox]

I am excited by the idea of #music and #art in/for #VirtualReality and #AugmentedReality (I have plans to compose something specific for these spaces!), so I'm really pleased to have some work in an AR exhibition with @rotherhamroar coming very soon! https://t.co/Ig86fFhsgB

[RSL Awards @RSLAwards]

PRACTISE, PRACTISE, PRACTISE! 🎯

Check out our latest blog-post from guitar tutor, Leigh Fuge, who shares keys tips for teachers prepping their students for upcoming exams.

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https://t.co/wkCr2yWfwq

#MusicEducation

[RSL Awards @RSLAwards]

With 2️⃣ weeks to go until Period 🅱️ '19, we thought we'd try to help with your exam prep.

Here are four of RSL's Senior Examiners with some tips on how best to approach your upcoming Rockschool exam.

If you're a seasoned tutor with your own helpful tips, comment below!

[RSL Awards @RSLAwards]

1️⃣ week to go until the start of Period 🅱️ '19!

Back again are Senior Examiners, Brian Ashworth, Stuart Slater, Eva Brandt and Bruce Darlington with their top tips on how to deal with nerves and making mistakes during a Rockschool exam.

[RSL Awards @RSLAwards]

Period 🅱️ is here!

We're back with our final exam-advice video from Senior Examiners Brian Ashworth, Stuart Slater, Eva Brandt and Bruce Darlington.

Have you own exam questions? Leave your comments below ⬇️

[James A. Fox @MusicalMrFox]

Take a look at this #article, written by the talented Amy Forde! #interview

[ROAR @rotherhamroar]

ROAR's monthly feature is with the wonderful @MusicalMrFox. You can read it online or grab a copy at different locations around Rotherham inc the Advertiser hub on Howard Street! Thanks @ChaseMag https://t.co/By3Y8Z92f1

[Philip Thomas @philip_thomas_1]

It’s out!
Sub Rosa - Christian Wolff https://t.co/dhj6FJpqqr

[ROAR @rotherhamroar]

Arty Grrrls is back on June 3rd with a workshop run by photographer Anna Kozak. The rest of the block will look at “Change”; sessions include revamping unwanted clothes and sculpting with recycling. Arty Grrrls is run here at ROAR on Mondays 5.30-7pm and is £3 per session!

[Nicki Riley @nickilee803]

Really inspired watching @BlogLibby on @BBCBreakfast this morning talking about her book. Very interesting to hear tips for dealing with autistic behaviors from a young person with #autism. We get the Nooo reaction from our son often! Can't wait to read the book @WestcottWriter

[ROAR @rotherhamroar]

Arty Grrrls is back at ROAR on June 3rd, for 6 Mondays from 5.30-7pm. Kicking off with a special photography session with artist Anna Kozak, the rest will explore creating art with unwanted materials. Suitable for girls 13-16 years, £3 per session! #recycle #change

[Jill Temporal fine Art @ArtJillTemporal]

Artist’s “OPEN STUDIO” weekend!!! So very excited to invite you all to visit my #popupgallery event at my #Tickhill #studio May 4,5&6th 10:00-4:00. Come view my latest floral & landscape paintings I’d love to meet you @ArtJillTemporal @DoncasterFair @rotherhamroar @CreativeDonc