NAMM joined in effort to support music education.The International Music Products Association's (NAMM NAMM International Music Products Association NAMM National Association of Music Merchants NAMM National Association of Music Manufacturers NAMM National Association of Mirror Manufacturers ) music advocacy initiative, SupportMusic.com, has recently added new partners to its effort to strengthen music programs in schools across the country. Five organizations--Roland, Casio
Modern usage of the term "electronic keyboard" typically describes a type of inexpensive synthesizer marketed to Manufacturers and the National PTA PTA or parent-teacher association: see parent education. have joined forces. SupportMusic.com is the largest online grassroots Adj. 1. grassroots - fundamental; "the grassroots factor in making the decision" basic - pertaining to or constituting a base or basis; "a basic fact"; "the basic ingredients"; "basic changes in public opinion occur because of changes in priorities" 2. campaign of its kind, created to advance support for music in schools. Visitors to the popular website can learn how to address the specific challenges faced by schools in their communities and gain access to the tools and information needed to take action on behalf of their children's education. The "Build Your Case" resource answers questions about the value of music in building intelligence and targets budget issues and other concerns, while the chat forum, "Sounding Board," highlights community issues as well as success stories. For more information, contact NAMM at www.namm.com. |
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