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artificial time-frame make no musical sense but musicians of the future will only be able to study classical music written before 1700 and after 1900 if they take this as a separate area of study, and the overall effect of the reforms will do little to support and encourage musicality. And it could even have a detrimental effect on musicianship and the study of musical genres.' The ISM subsequently the 'Beyond 1990' campaign, urging the music sector to respond to the consultation.
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providing them with expert advice, insurance and specialist services as well as access to a community of like-minded professionals and the status that comes with being a member of a professional body. Originally called the Incorporated Society of Musicians, it changed its name in October 2022 to coincide with its 140th anniversary.
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The ISM supports members through expert legal assistance from a specialist in-house legal team and a 24-hour legal and tax helpline, comprehensive insurance including public liability insurance, legal expenses insurance, and discounted musical instrument insurance; practical advice ISM's staff team
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as part of a sixth pillar of creative and cultural subjects. The campaign achieved nearly 50,000 signatures to a petition and support from over 110 organisations. On 7 February 2013 the Government withdrew its EBC proposals and introduced a new performance measure for schools that will include
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The ISM has a membership of over 11,000 music professionals including performers, composers and songwriters, music teachers, music administrators, music technology professionals and portfolio musicians, and provides discounted membership for students and early career musicians. Members may use
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In 2014, the Government launched a consultation on the new GCSE, AS and A level in music. While the aims of the reforms were positive, the Government defined only one area of study: ‘music composed in the western classical tradition between 1700 and 1900.’ The ISM stated, 'not only does this
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In 2015, the campaign was relaunched in response to the Department for Education's proposal to implement the English Baccalaureate as a headline accountability measure in schools. The campaign is supported by 100,000+ individual signatories and over 200 organisations from across the creative
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The ISM was founded in 1882 to promote the importance of music and protect the rights of those working within music. It is an independent, not-for-profit membership organisation which has almost 11,000 individual members and over 180 corporate members. It protects and supports its members by
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In 2013 the ISM launched the campaign Protect Music Education calling for confirmed funding for music education hubs from 2015, and for the Government to drop its proposal advising local authorities to cease funding music education. It united the music sector, gaining the support of 134
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The ISM holds memberships with many industry bodies, including the Council for Subject Associations, Creative Coalition Campaign, Creators' Rights Alliance, Educational Recording Agency, National Campaign for the Arts and the National Music Council.
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and access to online advice pages; free promotion through the ISM Music Directory, the UK's only online directory of professional musicians; professional development events including seminars, webinars and conferences.
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appropriate post-nominal letters. FISM (Fellow), MISM (Member), SMISM (Student Member). Members may also apply for ISM Registered Private Teacher status, and apply for a DBS, PVG or Access NI.
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On 22 July 2014, the campaign was deemed a double success, with £75million of funding for music education in 2015/16 secured, and the Government backing down on its proposal.
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The ISM has an ongoing campaign to help musicians travel by air with confidence, taking fragile, hand-held instruments in the cabin as part of hand baggage allowance.
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In its work to protect musicians' rights and support the profession across the sector, the ISM campaigns and lobbies to make their views known to policy makers.
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and more. The campaign has recently debated the issue of the EBacc and its exclusion of creative subjects in the Houses of Parliament.
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organisations from across the music sector, 5,000 individuals and many distinguished musicians.
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announced a more musician-friendly hand baggage policy following discussions with the ISM.
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A survey by the ISM in 2017 found that 60% of the respondents had experienced
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The ISM led a successful campaign to secure the place of music in the
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Turner, John (3 October 1995). "Lasting strength of Ida 's tunes".
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to acknowledge outstanding contributions to British musical life.
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Incorporated Society of Musicians

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Sir Simon Rattle
Sir Mark Elder
Sir James Galway
Dame Felicity Lott
Dame Judith Weir
Betty Roe MBE
Julian Lloyd Webber
Gerald Finley
Craig Ogden
George Dyson
English Baccalaureate
Aardman Animations
Shakespeare's Globe
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Dame Emma Kirkby
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Malcolm Arnold

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