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Help with schools arts and culture
What opportunities are there for young people in arts and culture?
Young people can take part in a broad range of cultural experiences including the performing and creative arts, literature, heritage, moving image and architecture.
What is child performance byelaw and do I need a child performance licence to perform?
Byelaws detail the hours children are permitted to work, the types of employment allowed and performance licences required for children who perform.
Can pupils get help buying an instrument?
Music service scheme can help reduce the cost of buying an instrument by providing the instrument VAT free.
I want to learn to play an instrument at school
Music service provides lessons in playing brass, guitar, strings, woodwind and percussion instruments.
I want to join a regional junior orchestra
Saturday morning Junior String Orchestra, Junior Wind Band and Borders Youth Orchestra are run by specialist instrumental instructors.
Youth Music Initiative
Funding for primary schools to provide free music activities, pupil participation in music and classroom based music experiences.
