THE BRITISH MUSIC SOCIETY

Registered charity 1043838 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as B M S, BRITISH MUSIC SOCIETY

The society is particularly concerned with lesser known British composers from the late 1800s to the middle years of the 20th Century. It is not generally a grant giving or commissioning body. The society issues a newsletter, journal and occasionally other books. It professionally records CDs. Its annual meetings usually incorporate some live music or other event.

Objects

FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN BRITISH MUSIC WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO PROMOTION OF THE MUSIC OF BRITISH COMPOSERS, ALIVE OR DEAD PAST 1850, WHO DO NOT HAVE SOCIETIES DEVOTED TO THE PROMOTION OF THEIR MUSIC.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr WENDY FAYE HISCOCKS · trustee of 1 other charity
• IAN MAXWELL
• JOHN STANLEY GIBBONS · trustee of 2 other charities
• Stephen Charles Trowell

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Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

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