Music Journal - September 07

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As well as the features available online MJ includes a Newsround section highlighting the latest news from the music profession; People and For the Record, bringing news from the ISM and its members; Letters; Top Table (food and wine); and Places, featuring reports from Corporate members.

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Editorial - Taking Things Seriously
Many anxious folk have been wanting to know what we think about Taking all musics seriously – a response to Peter Maxwell Davies, the hymn to relativism which appeared in August’s Music Teacher. more

Feature - The Spiritual Dimension of Music by Frances Novillo
Ancient connections exist between music and ritual. Church patronage supported many great composers to produce their masterworks, and there is a broad repertoire of beautiful pieces written for the concert hall, inspired by the deep spirituality of composers such as Messiaen and Mahler, Tavener and MacMillan. more

Feature - ISM 24-Hour Counselling Helpline
The ISM 24-hour Counselling Helpline is a free service which is available to all ISM members and their families. It offers immediate and round-the-clock access to professional counsellors for 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year. more

Conferences and Seminars

CPD
A round up of professional development opportunities. The online version is updated constantly. more