The Independent Society of Musicians

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Supporting generations of musicians since 1882

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How ISM membership supports everyone working in music.

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The Spring edition of the ISM’s prestigious publication is here.

The ISM is the UK’s professional body for those working in music, supporting over 11,000 members.

The ISM campaigns on issues that matter in music.

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