The Association of Independent Music Services
Supported by the Musicians UnionThe Association of Independent Music Services supports music teacher cooperatives and music services in the UK that are independent of local authorities.
About AIMS
AIMS provides mutual support for music teacher co-operatives and other independent self-governing music services, sharing best practice, legal updates and other practices which embrace ​the values and principles of the co-operative movement.
For more information about AIMS, or to find out more about who’s in the team – please visit the ‘About’ section.
Benefits of becoming an AIMS Member
Becoming a member of AIMS has many benefits, including:
- Legal updates and shared policy documents.
- Events, training and resources.
- Sharing best practice as part of a community of independent music co-operatives and trusts.
Magical Music in May Festival 2018
As Cornwall basked in glorious weather last weekend the gardens at Polgwynne, near Feock, resonated to the sound of young Cornish musicians at the Magical Music in May festival. CMST were delighted to have been invited back by Amanda Piercy, the owner of Polgwynne...
Be A Star! New Orchestra For Beginners in Truro
BE A STAR! NEW ORCHESTRA FOR BEGINNERS IN TRURO May 3, 2018 An application form can be downloaded jfindlay Thank...
ABRSM Music Exams @ DMC Music Centre
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Instrumental Festivals in Milton Keynes
Well done to the pupils of all 27 schools who took part in the Milton Keynes Instrumental Festivals. The winners of these festivals will be performing in a Winners Concert on 21st...
CMST Spring 2018 Newsletter
Our Spring 2018 Newsletter is available to download here.
MK Youth Brass achieve silver award at National Youth Brass Band competition
Congratulations to MK Youth Brass and their conductor, Phil Devine, who achieved a silver award at the National Youth Brass Band competition at the Warwick Arts Centre 22nd April 2018
AMATA Summer School
From 30 July to 3 August AMATA is hosting a music and dance collaborative Summer School run by Patrick Bailey and Grace Clayton. It is open for young people between the ages of 14 to 18 and will allow the musicians to explore composition, technique, improvisation,...
DMC Member Training Day
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DMC Member Training Day
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CORNWALL MUSIC SERVICE TRUST PUPIL OF THE MONTH AWARD (POTMA) – MARCH 2018 WINNER
Congratulations go to Rafi Oakes who has been awarded the CMST Pupil of The Month Award for March, 2018. Rafi is a committed Trumpeter who has shown great development and a lot of this is due to fantastic support at home along with a structured rehearsal routine. He...