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We continue to support the specialist instrumental societies and associations
promoting
their own sectional interests which are listed here. Most have very useful web sites
packed with links to other organisations which are likely to be of interest.
If you are
a member
of
one of the societies marked * below please contact us for details of
our special terms.
BASBWE
*
(British Association of Symphonic Bands & Wind Ensembles)
The association for “anyone with an interest in Wind Music”
Charles Hine, 8 Beverley Road, Colchester CO3 3NG.
Telephone 01206 546666, chair@basbwe.org
CASS
*
(Clarinet & Saxophone Society
)
Membership Secretary, 8 Garden Close,
Hampton, Middlesex. TW12 3EG.
Phone 08456 440 187;
membership@clarinetandsaxophone.co.uk
www.clarinetandsaxophone.co.uk
BFS*
(British Flute Society
)
John Rayworth, Membership Secretary,
The Nook, How Mill, Brampton, Cumbria. CA8 9JY
membership@bfs.org.uk
www.bfs.org.uk
Flutewise
Organisation for everyone who loves the flute, especially the young.
Regular
events and courses throughout the UK.
Liz Goodwin, 9 Beaconsfield Road, Portslade, East Sussex BN41 1XA
Tel: 01273 702367; Fax: 01273 888864;
mail@flutewise.com
www.flutewise.com
BDRS*
(British Double Reed Society
)
9 Hamlyn Gdns, London SE19 2NX
enquiries@bdrs.org.uk
www.bdrs.org.uk
BHS*
(British Horn Society
)
Hugh Seenan, Honorary Chairman
The Cottage, Ramsdell Road,
Monk Sherborne, Tadley, Hants RG26 5HS
www.british-horn.org
mike@british-horn.org
BTS*
(British Trombone Society
)
The best society web site we have come across -
packed with information.
1 Broomfield Road, Coventry CV5 6JW.
Phone 024 7671 1900;
membership@trombone-society.org.uk
www.trombone-society.org.uk
CATS*
(Cornet and Trumpet Society)
Department of Music, University of Huddersfield, Queensgate,
Huddersfield HD1 3DH
SRP*
(Society of Recorder Players
)
15 Palliser Road, London W14 9EB
Phone 020 7385 7321;
secretary@srp.org.uk
www.srp.org.uk
MU*
(Musicians’ Union
)
60-62 Clapham Rd, London SW9 0JJ
Phone 020 7582 5566;
info@musiciansunion.org.uk
www.musiciansunion.org.uk
AWT*
(Association of Woodwind Teachers
)
Membership Secretary, 26 Gouge Avenue, Northfleet, Kent DA11 8DP
normanblow1@activemail.co.uk
www.awt.org.uk
MMA*
(Music Masters’ and Mistresses’ Association
)
Wayfaring, 8 Smithers Lane, East Peckham, Tunbridge, Kent.TN12 5HT.
Phone/Fax 01622 871576;
mma.admin@ntlworld.com
www.mma.demon.co.uk
ISM*
(Incorporated Society of Musicians
)
10 Stratford Pl, London W1N 9AE
Phone 0207 629 4413;
membership@ism.org
www.ism.org
NSBA*
(National School Band Association
)
Aims to “further the musical education of all young people by promoting the
playing of brass and woodwind instruments in schools, colleges and communities.”
Contact Dr Thomas Chatburn, 10 Wychwood Close,
The Slade,
Charlbury, Oxfordshire. OX7 3TB.
01608 811837;
membership@nsba.org.uk
www.nsba.org.uk
NAME
NAME exists to support its members in the development of music education
of the highest quality which is accessible to all. It provides a forum for
professional debate, a national voice for music education and a regional
network for music education.
01629 760791;
Musiceducation@name.org.uk
www.name.org.uk
Soundwood
A division of Fauna and Flora International aiming to promote sustainable
practices in wood sourcing for musical instrument manufacture and to protect
rare species by looking at alternatives
www.fauna-flora.org
Tel: 01223 571000
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