Hear My Music

Hear My Music Promoting autonomy for people with complex needs though participant-led music making

Founded by community musicians Nicola MacLeod and Emily Carr in 2010, Hear My Music provides access to a musical experience to discover your sound. Awareness of Ability
Communication
Creative
Empowerment
Self Confidence
Self Expression

Want to be a real-life superhero? 🦸‍♂️✨At Hear My Music, our heroes don’t wear capes: they help make music accessible to...
02/10/2026

Want to be a real-life superhero? 🦸‍♂️✨

At Hear My Music, our heroes don’t wear capes: they help make music accessible to people of all ages with complex needs, autism and/or neurodivergence.
Every single donation, no matter the size, powers our weekly music sessions, funds specialised instruments, and lets our participants use their unique voice.
👉 Swipe through to see the impact you can make.

Ready to earn your cape? Click the link in our bio to donate via our website today! 🎵❤️

Slide 1 (Video): Animated poster for Hear My Music featuring a superhero character flying with the text "Be A HMM Hero! Support Us!" and a prompt to swipe.
Slide 2: Graphic titled "Small Gift, Big Noise!" showing how donations from £5 to £100 buy accessible musical equipment like maracas, Figurenotes magnets, drum stands, and wheelchair-friendly keyboards.
Slide 3:Graphic titled "Keeping The Beat Alive" showcasing photos of participants of all ages enjoying music sessions and details on how regular donations support weekly delivery.
Slide 4: Graphic titled "Amplifying Voices" detailing ways to donate or raise funds through events like the Kiltwalk, alongside a photo of two supporters.
Slide 5: Closing graphic asking "Ready To Be A Hero?" with a call to action to visit www.hearmymusic.org.uk or scan the QR code to donate.

**Last Few Spaces Available!** 🚨⚠️🚨We're up and running with "Your Space, Your Way" : a new, participant-led music proj...
16/09/2026

**Last Few Spaces Available!** 🚨⚠️🚨
We're up and running with "Your Space, Your Way" : a new, participant-led music project, just for neurodivergent girls and non-binary young people aged 5-18 🎶
We have just a handful of spaces still available - why not join our fab Thursday gang?
No formal diagnosis or musical experience needed!
Swipe to find out more 👉
Please share widely!

Image description : an upbeat series of slides for the "Your Space, Your Way" project. The title slide features a bunch of cool, diverse female/NB characters hanging out on a globe. Using a fun, hand-drawn style with bright yellow headings and the Hear My Music red logo, the slides explain that this new Glasgow-based music group is specially for neurodivergent girls and/or non-binary young people ages 5-18. It emphasises the low-pressure ethos of the project, and that you don't need a diagnosis or any musical skills to join in. The middle slides show the location of Cathcart Church, and day/times for sessions running on Thursdays from 3.30-545pm. There is a short description of the Hear My Music ethos, and a QR and email address for enquiries.

19/08/2026

❤️**absolute intention in action** ❤️
Our dynamic duo of Ruby and Orlaith always work together as a team - here's a perfect example of Ruby tuning perfectly in to Orlaith's singing and the sound of the fiddle to add a rock-solid beat 🛢️ to conclude the performance!
Orlaith's favourite song, "Look at My Life by Gracie Abrams 🎵

Video description:
two young people, each in wheelchairs, are performing a song alongside a person playing guitar and onther playing the violin. The young person on the left is playing a large yellow drum in time to the music, whilst the person seated next to her is singing into a micrphone, then expressing joy as the drums join in.

17/08/2026

*not just singing a rainbow, but the whole printer spectrum!* 🌈🌈
fabulous songwriting from Evangeline, perfectly matching her colour descriptions to the pitch of each footnote - creating a uniques soundscape!
Listen to the end for the full palette 🎨
Video description:
a young girl in a dress is singing her colour song, which is matched to the colours of a row of musical foam discs, called footnotes. Each footnote has an object on it of the same colour. The chord progression of the song follows the pitch of each footnote.

13/08/2026

"We'll sing and dance to mother nature's songs"...🎋 🎶
A perfect end to our morning sharing session with this fab performance from our Supergroup - Ruby, Orlaith, Marcus and Andrew - full participation from everyone, keep listening for some perfectly-placed ukelele from Ruby! 👌
Video description:
a group of four young people are supported by three practitioners in a performance of a song. Three are singing, whilst one plays notes on a ukelele in time to the music.

10/08/2026

*HMM - The Next Generation! * 💖
Some of our youngest new participants exploring, playing, and doing a whole lotta shaking at our recent sharing sessions - we're in safe hands! 😀👏

Video description:
A reel showing children playing shakers, drums and piano. The final scene shows a child dancing with delight whilst listening to a group singing.

06/08/2026

*Pro Performers!* 👌
Our Monday regulars, Elliott and Charlie, were in great form at our recent sharing session! Elliott rocked a favourite Proclaimers song - "Letter From America" - whilst Charlie kept our new volunteer Dan on his toes with a bit of sea-inspired box and piano improv! 🪗 🎹
Keep an eye out for the full versions later this month on our YouTube playlist....

Video description:
in the first clip, a boy wearing an addidas top and shorts is standing next to a yellow drum, singing into a microphone. In the second clip, a boy is seated behind a piano, where he is improvising notes. These notes are being responded to by a practitioner playing anaccordion, and anpther who is improvising vocally.

03/08/2026

*HMM Keyboard Maestros in action!* 🎹
Our very own Piano Guys, Andrew and Adam, share their hard work at our recent sharing session - great work! 👏💖

Video description:
a reel showing two piano performances - the first clip shows a young man playing the piano. He is sitting next to a practitioner wearing a black t-shirt and a fluffy rainbow headband. The second clip shows young man wearing shorts and a t-shirt, playing the piano. A practitioner is seated in the background, listening and smiling.

31/07/2026

⏰It's Friday Banger time again ! 🙌
This week, our resident wordsmith, Angus, pulls the feelgood hit of the summer out of the bag.....
it's...
Coke, Fanta and Fun!🥤🥤😎
Recorded at our concert 🎵

Video description:
A young person in a t-shirt and long shorts is standing in front of an audience, holding a microphone and singing. The audience is clapping and singing along with the song.

27/07/2026

🎸Alejo rocking out a round! 🤟
It's always a delight to welcome new participants to our week, and Alejo showed amazing skills in playing, rhythm and supporting his peers ❤️
Welcome to the team!
Video description :
a young person is seated in front of a "Hear My Music Banner", playing an electric guitar. He is accompanied off-camera by a group of people singing and playing percussion instruments.

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