ICMP launches a Masters (MA) In Songwriting Scholarship worth over £7k to encourage equality and diversity in music. The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP), in partnership with British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors (BASCA), have announced a new ICMP Diversity and Equality in Music Scholarship for their unique Masters (MA) in songwriting course, worth £7.5k and supported by acclaimed songwriter Miranda Cooper.