If you consider that nearly 2,000 music teachers, representing nearly half a million music students became involved in learning guitar due to the efforts of some leading music associations, including GAMA The Guitar and Accessories Marketing Assn., NAMM The National Assn. of Music Merchants, and MENC The Natl. Assn. for Music Education, you would certainly [...]
Broadening Teachers’ Skill Sets When most people think of music education programs, images of young children playing instruments like the piano, violin, clarinet, trumpet, tympani, or marching percussion spring to mind. Yet, the vast majority of music one that across on the TV, radio, or Internet is based around an instrument that doesn’t always fit [...]
The NAMM Foundation Encourages Support of Music EducationThe NAMM Foundation hosted multiple events at the 2009 Winter NAMM Show that were focused on keeping music education strong in schools. The Foundation hopes to raise awareness within the music products industry about the critical importance of being active in their communities in order to maintain support [...]
