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Creative Confidence

Marc Barnacle

A free publication from a music charity founder. Exploring the impact of music in disability, dementia, and mental health settings.

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What do you want to be when you grow up...

At 19 years old, I was invited to deliver a music session at the SEN school my Mum worked at.

She said “Just come and play your guitar, they’ll love it”

I was trying to carve out a career as a full time musician, so any opportunity to pla...

2 months ago
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When Music Finds Its Way In

I find myself writing this a lot…

I never get bored of seeing the impact music has on people.

  • How someone described as non-verbal will embrace a microphone and begin to sing.

  • How quiet and withdrawn characters take centre stage...

3 months ago
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Is it too late to say...

Happy new year?

Well, it’s there now. And it’s well intended.

I also had intentions of sending this a lot sooner, but a busy start to the year delayed me.

Anyway. I hope your 2026 has started well!

It’s been a wonderful opening for ou...

4 months ago
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Music has done it again...

Throughout 2025, music has continued to provide me with some of the most powerful, important and therapeutic moments in my life.

Either through my role as a music charity founder, or the people I meet during the charity’s sessions… or jus...

5 months ago
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Communication through music...

When we think of communicating with someone, it’s common to assume a verbal based approach.

We may then take our minds towards signing and/or the use of symbols.

Which would then lead us to think about physical responses.

What this li...

7 months ago
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    Music charity founder & educator. Exploring creativity, wellbeing and the impact of music in disability, dementia & mental health.

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