A globally-respected organisation of over 30,000 musicians working in all sectors of the music business
Unions should represent and speak for the full breadth of their membership and so it is crucial that diversity is attained within the membership at every level of representation and decision making.
The Delius Society is launching its International Composition Prize this year, which unlike their existing awards is open to all composers.
Find out more about the acts taking part and to download a flyer.
The MU has responded to the Government’s consultation on the Licensing Act, which proposes that venues of under 5000 be exempt from the Licensing Act.
Unfortunately it has come to the attention of the MusicTeachers.co.uk directors that there is a current scam being operated by individuals claiming to represent either MusicTeachers.co.uk or a UK business directory.
BASCA and the MU have launched a survey into the commissioning of media music. The results of this survey, whilst not forming a recommendation on price, should provide media writers with the tools they need to calculate their own cost price structures.
Hallé double bass player Beatrice Schirmer has been chosen as the inaugural recipient of the Salomon Prize.
Reclaim the Night is an annnual event bringing together women from all over the UK to march against all forms of male violence against women.
A proposal that pubs, clubs and other small venues offering live music should no longer have to apply for an entertainment licence. Write to the Department of Culture, Media and Sport by 3 Dec 2011.
If you have taken part in a recording session on, or after, the 1st June 2011 and the resulting sound recording has been used as a Video or Backing Track, you may be entitled to claim an advance on the income you are due under the new BPI/MU agreement.
