WHAT ARE THE PURPOSES OF CMS?
The College Music Society
- promotes music teaching and learning, musical creativity and expression, research and dialogue, and diversity and interdisciplinary interaction
- supports those working in all disciplines of music
- provides leadership and serves as an agent of change for music in higher/tertiary education worldwide
WHAT DO CMS MEMBERS HAVE IN COMMON? WILL I FIND LIKE-MINDED COLLEAGUES?
Yes! Recognizing the richness of musical diversity and the challenge of balancing the traditions of the past with the possibilities of the future, members of The College Music Society are
- dedicated to the science of learning and the art of teaching
- involved in and committed to all areas and aspects of musical performance
- engaged in a dialogue that will shape the field of music in the years ahead.
WHAT WILL CMS DO FOR ME?
As means of effective change for the field of music, membership in CMS is an important component of your professional life, empowering you to:
- develop a broad network of both human and information resources
- take advantage of CMS's unique services to support your professional work daily, weekly, and long-term
- enhance your professional life as it evolves from student days through retirement
- optimize your valuable time by gathering the professional information you need and presenting it in ways that make it useful for you.