Plans to ban illegal trade in Pernambuco will impact string players
The ISM responds to Brazil's proposals to tighten restrictions on illegal trade in Pernambuco wood

The ISM has launched a new report, The case for change.
This year the DMA has gone to ‘extraordinary and inspirational musician’ Nicola Benedetti.
The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal of The Harpur Trust and found in favour of ISM member Lesley Brazel regarding holiday pay.
The Power of Music - an exploration of the evidence builds on Professor Susan Hallam's earlier research review on the benefits of music education.
Read the ISM's reaction to the refreshed National Plan for Music Education
The Times Education Commission has produced its final report which is the result of a year-long investigation into the education system.