Creative producer Holly Hunter and composer Michael Betteridge present their co-creation project Voices Weaving, and invite members to get involved in new music making.
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Post date: Thursday, 13 July 2023 - 4:37pm
Continuo Connect is a concert-finder for music lovers looking for the best of Classical, Baroque, Renaissance and other Early Music events happening across the UK.
Corporate member Continuo Foundation, a grant-making charity helping live music to flourish in communities across the UK, recently launched Continuo Connect - a non-profit digital hub for all things Early Music.
Tina Vadaneaux, Continuo’s Founder and CEO, commented:
Post date: Tuesday, 27 June 2023 - 11:07am
Join CoMA for a weekend celebration of community and new music as well as its 30th anniversary on 15 and 16 July at St John's Smith Square in London.
Contemporary Music for All (CoMA) since 1993 has supported and provided the opportunities for leisure-time musicians to participate in contemporary music. Their philosophy is that contemporary music should be accessible and open to everyone of all music-making abilities and backgrounds, ‘celebrating participation in new music-making as a meaningful and essential part of our lives.’
Post date: Thursday, 22 June 2023 - 11:15am
Post date: Monday, 12 June 2023 - 4:26pm
Corporate member Newzik is a digital sheet music app available on iOS products. The app allows musicians to conveniently store all their sheet music in one place, organise their parts, annotate and collaborate in real-time with others.
Have you ever tried using digital sheet music instead of the traditional paper scores? The benefits are quite impressive for any musician, and many are already making the switch.
Post date: Friday, 9 June 2023 - 10:17am
Last year, the government consulted on what it was then referring to as Protect Duty, which has resulted in a draft bill – the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2023.
While this mainly concerns premises, we believe the bill could have some unintended negative consequences for members.
Post date: Wednesday, 24 May 2023 - 5:41pm
Quietly, working in the background, there are services of enormous importance to leisure-time music groups: the organisations supplying sheet music. That includes music shops and music publishers, but also those unsung heroes, music libraries.
This usually refers to batches of sheet music held in public libraries and hired to music groups at a cost they can better afford than buying or hiring at commercial rates.
Post date: Tuesday, 16 May 2023 - 10:58am
Peter Harrison of promoter member group Grayshott Concerts talks to us about the legacy of their group and how it culminated in being one of Queen Camilla's Coronation Champions.
Post date: Tuesday, 2 May 2023 - 1:39pm
Music creator Peter Falconer describes the beginning of his collaboration with the Band of the Surrey Yeomanry as part of Adopt a Music Creator 2023.
Post date: Friday, 28 April 2023 - 4:07pm
Researchers Carol Jacklin-Jarvis and Tot Foster present a webinar discussing their latest research into digitalisation for third sector organisations. They provide a toolkit and a competency framework designed to assist with maintaining digital skills. They also team up with Alisa Darroch, chair of Making Music member group Reigate and Redhill Choral Society, to discuss how their research can be applied to small voluntary organisations.
