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British Brass Chamber Music Day British Brass Chamber Music Day In memory of Philip Jones

This Saturday, 25 April is the first British Brass Chamber Music Day at Wigmore Hall.

Celebrating Philip Jones, a pioneer of UK brass chamber music, the event also highlights the Phillip and Ursula Jones Fund at RSM, which supports brass musicians’ health.
www.wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/202...

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RSM on the Road: Glasgow — The Royal Society of Musicians We’re heading to Glasgow in May! Join us for your chance to meet musicians from the local area over drinks, and get to know RSM.

We’re heading to Glasgow next month!

Come along to meet the team, connect with members and local musicians from across Scotland, and hear what the Society has been working on. You’ll also have the chance to learn more about the support RSM offers.

Learn More - www.rsmgb.org/whats-on/rsm...

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Through rain and snow, illness and injury, the sun has finally come out and Kim is on the home straight. With months of training behind her, there is just one week to go until she takes on the 2026 London Marathon, raising funds for RSM.

There's still time to donate, head to the link in our bio.

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This Musicians' Mental Health Month, we speak with neurodivergent musician Jon Hart about his life in music and what made him turn to RSM for support. Read his story at www.rsmgb.org/news/jon-hart
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Support from the Royal Society of Musicians The RSM provides financial support, advice and guidance for music professionals across the UK impacted by mental or physical ill health.

@rsmgb.bsky.social provide financial support, advice, and guidance to music professionals unable to work due to accident, illness, stress, or anxiety 🙏

We’re delighted to welcome the RSM as a new partner for this year’s #MusiciansMentalHealthMonth 🎶

ℹ️ www.ycat.co.uk/rsm-support

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While some singers with hypermobility find that their range is extended, it can put singers and voice users at risk of strain, injury and pain. In our next webinar Lucie Rayner and Thanh Thi Tran explore how voice users can understand hypermobility and it’s effects. Sign up for free at link in bio.

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Composer Sir Peter Maxwell Davies served as President of RSM, as well as Master of the Queen's Music, just as his two successors have done.

On the tenth anniversary of his death, we look back at the piece he composed for the 2015 Jacqueline du Pré Concert.

Read more using the link in our bio.

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We're looking for more fitness fanatics to raise money for musicians in need by taking up one of our spaces at the following events. Get in touch if you'd like to take part in any of the listed events, and don't forget you can still donate towards Kim's 2026 London Marathon at: bit.ly/48BT1GY

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It is no secret that a career in music can be tough. The mental health challenges faced by music professionals are many and varied, so head to the link below to find out more about group therapy and register your interest for our next group, beginning 14 May: bit.ly/4pIte5w

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Ahead of our Transformational Teaching webinar on Wednesday, host Prof Derek Aviss OBE spoke to Patrick Johns for the Music Teachers Association podcast about the positive impact of teaching. Listen now using the link in our bio.

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When a singer finishes a concert, they may find themselves in a room with a lot of background noise, having to raise their voice to be heard. In our next webinar with @ukbapam.bsky.social Lucie Rayner and Besfort Williams will help singers look after their voices to prevent injury. Link in bio.

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We're Hiring! Find out more about these exciting opportunities to join our team using the link in our bio.
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We're looking for the next 12 participants to join our Group Therapy sessions with @tonicmusicmh.bsky.social. They're free and facilitated by psychotherapists who deeply understand the challenges of working in music, so head to the link in our bio for more info and to register your interest.

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Bassoonist Kim Murphy is in training for the 2026 London Marathon, where she will be running in support of RSM. Despite all the snow and ice, she's still out there every day pounding the streets. Show your support by donating using the link in our bio, and help to raise funds for musicians in need.

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A very Merry Christmas from everyone at RSM! Read our Christmas message from CEO Charlotte using the link in our bio.

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Automatic negative thoughts can become such a habit for musicians, they stop noticing they have them. In this webinar, psychotherapist Laura Duester looks at how to recognise those thoughts and how to challenge them to encourage greater self-compassion, including how to effectively regulate emotions

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We all know the physical and mental rigours of studying and performing as a musician, but what can educators do to deliver transformational teaching? In our upcoming online discussion, we invite teachers to join Prof Derek Aviss OBE to discuss good practice. Sign up using the link in our bio.

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Bassoonist Kim Murphy is in training for the 2026 London Marathon, where she will be running in support of RSM. Donate today at the link in our bio and help us keep helping musicians in need. Thank you!

#music #musician #marathontraining #marathon #londonmarathon #fundraiser #fundraising #donate

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Join us online next week for our latest webinar with @ukbapam.bsky.social. RSM Member Veronika Klirova is going to get us moving and help musicians stay flexible and mindful. Sign up for free using the link in our bio.

#music #musician #health #wellbeing #webinar

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Thank you to everyone who donated to us for their programmes at the @royalalberthall.bsky.social all last night. A big thank you to The Really Big Chorus for having us and of course, huge thanks to our RSM volunteers who were shaking buckets and selling programmes. You were all amazing!!

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This #trusteesweek we want to say a huge thank you to our dedicated team of 12 Governors, all music professionals, who work hand in hand with the staff team to make musicians are getting the help they need. If you would like to find out more, use the link in our bio to meet the team.

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Our archives are a treasure trove of information, invaluable to anyone looking to uncover the music scene of the country over the centuries. But not everything we uncover is quite as useful...like this key that was stored away, apparently for a lost lock!
#fromthearchives #history #music #musician

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Huge congratulations to Member Kim Murphy who completed the Victoria Park Half-Marathon on Saturday and raised nearly £1,000 for musicians in need! An amazing effort and amazing training for her tilt at the London Marathon next year, again in aid of RSM. Thank you Kim!
#musician #fundraiser #running

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Our archive contains some fascinating materials, including annotated proof sheets of the vocal score and string parts of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor's The Death of Minnehaha, no.2 of Scenes from the Song of Hiawatha. Take a look using the link in our bio.

#fromthearchives #music #blackhistorymonth

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Burnout is particularly common among performers. Join us on 29 Oct for our next webinar, facilitated by registered person centered, humanistic psychotherapist Denise Devenish, we will look at how musicians can identify burnout and learn tools to help prevent it. Sign up for free at the link in bio.

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We welcome all musicians, whether you work as a performer, producer, teacher, technician or anything in between. From all genres, we'd love to have you!

Join today at www.rsmgb.org/join or use the link in our bio.
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By leaving a gift to RSM in your will, you are helping musicians across the UK to continue doing what they love, making music.

This #rememberacharityweek please consider supporting our work by updating your will. For more information on how to do so, visit the link in our bio.

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Just one week to go until our group therapy sessions start with @tonicmusicmh.bsky.social. If you'd like to take part, register your interest today using the link in our bio.
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A rare gem from our archive which looks beyond British borders to the music scene on continental Europe in the 19th century is a letter from the French composer Félicien David to Henri Louis Stanislaus Mortier de Fontaine. Read more at the link in our bio.

#fromthearchives #history #music #musician

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Join Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Lucy Swain for our next Healthy Practice webinar with @ukbapam on 24 September to help musicians and singers with reflux and persistent throat problems. Sign up for free at the What's On link in our bio.
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