The Incorporated Society of Musicians

The Incorporated Society of Musicians (ISM) is a professional body in the UK that supports musicians and protects their rights. Founded in 1882, it advocates for fair treatment and helps its members navigate issues like copyright, contracts, and working conditions. The ISM also offers resources for professional development, such as training and networking opportunities. By promoting the value of music and musicians, the society plays a crucial role in enhancing the status of the music profession and supporting artists throughout their careers.