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Brass Band Sign-up 21/22

Sep 13, 2021

If you are a brass player and are wondering about joining the Brass Band, sign up with the form below!

This year we are only auditioning for principal seats/front row cornets, but all other seats are unauditioned.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdDJgauUkA4toH1FRsDJaQb92uNSha9xxFtdk8FpKK0TPUOqw/viewform

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April 4, 2022

Third Wave Committee Applications

New roles open for applications

New committee announcements

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Mhairi Carson

March 22, 2022

MUMS Committee 2022-2023 Elections

Find out about the roles available to apply for to be in the MUMS committee next year.

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March 22, 2022

Events

MUMS OPERA DOUBLE BILL

MUMS 2022 Opera is here!

Committee Applications 2022/2023

Check out this post in order to sign up to the grade one orchestra and find out all the details you need.

MUMS student conductor applications NOW OPEN

MUMS Concerto Auditions 2022/23

We are excited to announce that applications are now open to perform a concerto (or other piece for soloist and ensemble) next academic year with one of our ensembles!

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Callum Batten-Plowright

December 12, 2021

Auditions

MUMS AUDITIONS 2021/2022

MUMS Orchestral and Chamber Ensemble Auditions (DEADLINE 11th October) The 2021 MUMS orchestral/chamber ensemble auditions will NOT be a live audition on campus. Due to the ongoing COVID-19, we have chosen to hold our auditions online.

Look here to read the programme notes for our MUMS extravaganza concert on Sunday the 5th of December...

Tickets now live for the MUMS winter ball!

MUMS Monochrome Masquerade

Date and venue announced for the MUMS November social, a fundraiser for the next opera project, to be held at 256!

MUMS teaching scheme has returned! Student teachers wanted...

Concert Series: Innovation and Diversity

Introducing the theme for this years concert series: Innovation and Diversity

Sunday 7th November, 6.30pm, free admission, St Matthew with St Mary,Crumpsall.

Big Band Auditions 21/22

Find Big Band audition information here!

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September 4, 2021

News

27/1/21 Wellbeing Wednesday - Meditation with Verity

The last Wednesday of the month comes again with more meditation. We will be focussing on the new year and what it will bring for us all.

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Alex Cross

September 4, 2021

Musica Festival Timetable 2021

Musica have announced their timetable for the 2021 Festival season!

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Alex Cross

September 4, 2021

8/12/20 Trumpet Masterclass with Paul Benniston

Join Paul Beniston as he leads a masterclass with some of our society trumpet players.

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September 4, 2021

News

27/11/20 MUMS Vocal Showcase

Watch the premiere of the MUMS Vocal Showcase on our YouTube channel at 12:00, on Friday 27th November.

20/1/21 Wellbeing Wednesday - Afternoon Tea & Coping with Exam/Deadline Stress

Afternoon Tea & Coping With Exam/Deadline Stress!

Come along to MUSO's second social of the year!

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Alex Cross

September 4, 2021

MUMS Committee Elections

Click to read how to get involved with the MUMS Committee 2021/22.

1/12/20 MUSO Christmas Rehearsal/Social

Come along to play with our String Orchestra at 7pm on Tuesday.

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September 4, 2021

10/2/21 Wellbeing Wednesday - Valentine's Crafts with Nina!

Wellbeing Wednesday is back at 3pm on 10/2!

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September 4, 2021

News

21/11/20 MUMS Social: Pub Quiz!

Wear your WACKIEST outfits for 5 extra points in Saturdays social!

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Alex Cross

September 4, 2021

4/12/20: An Evening with Nick Childs

Brass Band presents another exciting talk with Nick Childs

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September 4, 2021

Manchester University Big Band perform 'Brasilliance'

Click here to watch MUBB perform Brasilliance

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September 4, 2021

News

Outreach Bamboo Tamboo Workshops!

Our wonderful Outreach manager Zoë has organised Bamboo Tamboo workshops for local schools around Greater Manchester!

Peer Mentors Verity and Morven present a series of activities every week on Wednesdays at 3pm. Join in to make friends, relax, get fit, and have a good time!

MONDAYS: Virtual Symphony Orchestra Rehearsals

Virtual Symphony Rehearsal: EVERY MONDAY

17/11/20: First MUSO Virtual Rehearsal

Come along to rehearse Bach’s Double Violin Concerto with Rob Guy, Freddie Flintoff, Constance Strasser and the MUSO managers.

Letter from the MUMS President Luca Hughes-Piper.

Written by

Alex Cross

September 4, 2021

MUMS COMMITTEE ELECTIONS 2021/22

Click to vote in the election for the 2021/22 MUMS Committee

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September 4, 2021

Listening hour with Tom Barber

Nov 10, 2020 08:00 PM

24/10/20: Welcome to MUMS Social 2020!

Come along to the MUMS Social next Saturday 24th!

6/1/21 Wellbeing Wednesday - Pets and Positivity with James!

Wellbeing Wednesday is in partnership with the Music department Peer Mentor scheme and is open to everyone and anyone with or without a MUMS membership, and also any students of the University of Manchester.

23/11/20 Virtual Symphony Rehearsal followed by talk with Nihal Arthanayake

Virtual Symphony Rehearsal: EVERY MONDAY Symphony is open to every MUMS member via sign-up on a Google form. Make sure to put your student emails so that we can verify your student status. No need to sign up again if you already signed up for last weeks rehearsal.

1/12/20: Brass Band Composition Competition

The brass band are holding a composition competition, open to all mums members, deadline for submissions is the 1st of December.

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Alex Cross

September 4, 2021

2/12/20 In Conversation with Angela Slater

Next Wednesday, Cameron Biles-Liddell will be hosting a live Q&A with the composer Angela Slater. This is a new event by New Sounds of Manchester and will be a chance for composers and performers to get to know more about her music, as well as ask any questions about being a freelance composer. Do Come along!

Listening Hour with Rohan Iyer

Oct 13, 2020 09:00 PM

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Dexter Drown

September 4, 2021

3/2/21 Wellbeing Wednesday - Yoga with Morven *2:45PM*

This weeks Wellbeing Wednesday will start at 2:45pm due to meeting clashes.

6/11/20: Brass Band Presents: A night with John Collins

Listen to John Collins, Musical Director of the Championship Oldham-Lees Band

MUMS Opera: The Enchanted Pig

17/11/20: Q&A with producer and audio engineer Will Reid-Dick

Join us next Tuesday 17th November at 7pm for a Q&A with industry professional, Will Reid-Dick.

Symphony Orchestra in Semester 2 2021

Symphony Orchestra rehearsals begin every week from Monday 1st February.

20/10 In Conversation with Howard Croft, Opera North Chorus Manager

Howard studied at RCM before coming a freelance baritone and now works as the Chorus Manager at Opera North. It will be a very insightful talk for people who are looking to go into the industry. If you have any specific questions to ask Howard do get in touch with Thomas Clough, MUMS Opera Manager. Tom will try to cover as many topics as possible during the question time. Email him at opera-2020@mumusicsociety.co.uk.

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Alex Cross

September 4, 2021

Statement from the President

Communications on behalf of the MUMS Committee

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