International Society for Music Education
The International Society for Music Education (ISME) is a professional organization of persons involved with music education. It was founded in Brussels in 1953 during the UNESCO-sponsored conference on "The Role and Place of Music in the Education of Youth and Adults". ISME's mission is to build a worldwide network of music educators, to advocate music education globally and across the lifespan, and to foster intercultural understanding and cooperation.
| Abbreviation | ISME |
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| Formation | July 7, 1953 |
| Type | Learned society |
| Legal status | Society |
| Purpose | Educational |
| Headquarters | Melbourne, Australia |
Region served | Worldwide |
Membership | music education professionals |
Official language | English |
President | Emily Akuno |
Immediate Past President | Susan O'Neill |
President Elect | Bo Wah Leung |
Main organ | General Assembly |
| Affiliations | International Music Council, UNESCO |
| Website | www |
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