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Music Alive -
MESS - Monday Evening Session Society
- Learn some of the tunes played on Monday nights.
Music Alive Yahoo Group
- Exchange files and ideas about the session.
BRU Yahoo Group
- Exchange files and ideas about Beatzrus
Bentham House Recording Studio
- Residential recording in rural Wiltshire.

Arts and Disability Projects -
Soundabout
- Using music to unlock the potential of young people with severe disabilities
Heartnsoul
- Heart'n'soul is an arts organisation led by artists with learning disabilities
Drake Music Project UK
Disabled music charity in London
Disability Arts
- Arts for and by the disabled.
Disability Arts Online
ejournal about arts for the disabled
Swindon Down's Syndrome Group
- Parent led group supporting individuals and families.
SoundBeam
- accessible music-making, Soundbeam is an award-winning device which uses sensor technology to translate body movement into digitally generated sound and image.
Chier Chang
Music Therapist, did her placement at Bentham

Resources for Disabled People
Connect2Wiltshire
Runs accessible buses and taxis in the rural Swindon area
IT Can Help Network
- offer practical computer and IT help for the disabledin Wiltshire.
Call Peter Allison on 07932 321708
Tech4d
- Technology for the disabled, loan computers, provide training etc. to help people communicate and participate online.
Working for Opportunities
- a Swindon-based organisation that enables local disabled people to get into work.
Workable Wiltshire
- a one-stop shop about the world of work, training and guidanceĀ for disabled people and their carers, employers and organisations.
Ableize Disability and mobility resources.
DDA Accessibility Audit Service

Others -
Webquality
- Online disability equality training
Chip Bailey and Duke Special
- deserve a mention for Chip's work with the drumming circle.
Arts and Health South West
- organisation promoting arts & health activity
Hands On Music
- Folkie weekends in Witney, which, despite the efforts of the Royal Mail, are still happening.
Rhythmworks
- Drum workshops
Swindonweb
Everything Swindon - news, what's on, sport, a-z, jobs, history and more...

Thank you to:
The National Lottery
- through the Big Lottery Fund, who have funded the volunteer facilitator post.


Music Sessions for Disabled Adults
For disabled adults
 
Music Sessions for 5 to 18 year olds
Sound Futures activities for 5-25 year olds
 
Music Sessions for Everyone to Attend
Drum circles, Logic CLub and MESS Sessions

 

Featuring

Drum Circles For All
Interesting article on the BBC here, see how Music Alive are banging the drum for drumming
 
Monday Evening Pub Sessions, Open Mike, folk/blues etc.
Jigs, reels and reeling at some of the best pubs in the area. Communal music making
     

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