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ISME and NAMM announce partnership.


The International Society for Music Education (ISME ISME International Society for Music Education
ISME Irish Small and Medium Enterprises Association
ISME International Society for Mangrove Ecosystems
ISME Iranian Society of Mechanical Engineers
ISME Inter-Segment Message Exchange
ISME Imaging, Simulation, Modeling & Experimentation
) and NAMM NAMM International Music Products Association
NAMM National Association of Music Merchants
NAMM National Association of Music Manufacturers
NAMM National Association of Mirror Manufacturers
, the International Music Products Association, announced a new partnership to develop music education and active participation in music making internationally.

ISME and NAMM share many goals, particularly the belief that every individual has a right to music education. Their audiences are also similar: both work closely with music educators, researchers, students, teachers and professional and amateur musicians throughout the world.

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 the new agreement, named the Memorandum of Understanding A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is a legal document describing a bilateral or multilateral agreement between parties. It expresses a convergence of will between the parties, indicating an intended common line of action and may not imply a legal commitment. , ISME and NAMM will collaborate in the production of advocacy materials, share information, assist in disseminating dis·sem·i·nate  
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 information worldwide and participate in various activities to promote music making. By coordinating their efforts, both organizations hope to move closer to their shared goals of spotlighting the educational, social and health benefits of music education, as well as celebrating the joy of making music.

For more information, contact ISME at www.isme.org or NAMM at www.namm.com.
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Title Annotation:International Society for Music Education
Publication:American Music Teacher
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Oct 1, 2005
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