The new Richard Gill School opened its doors this year in the NSW Upper Hunter Valley, a region known as ...
Richard Gill School strikes a chord
According to the late conductor Richard Gill, every child should have the opportunity to learn music, and now his educational philosophy is being embraced in Australia’s first music-focused primary school.
“We just want to use music as a tool to enhance the child as a whole, but certainly, it won’t surprise me if we do develop some outstanding musicians,” Richard Gill School principal Chris English says.
This story appeared in the May 2021 edition of Australian Teacher Magazine.