Birmingham Music Education Research Group

B-MERG is concerned with all styles, genres and traditions of music and values equality of access. The research group works with a diverse range of children and young people, including those with SEND and other personal challenges to learning. B-MERG champions music education research to facilitate better understanding of musical thinking and making, to enable enriched educational experiences for young people. Based in Birmingham, B-MERG’s sphere of influence is nonetheless international in scope.