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The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) is an organization of American music educators dedicated to advancing and preserving music education as part of the core curriculum of schools in the United States. Founded in 1907 as the Music Supervisors National Conference (MSNC), the organization was known from 1934 to 1998 as the Music Educators National Conference (origin of the MENC acronym). From 1998 to 2011 it was known as "MENC: The National Association for Music Education." On September 1, 2011, the organization changed its acronym from MENC to NAfME. On March 8, 2012, the organization's name legally became National Association for Music Education, using the acronym "NAfME". It has approximately 45,000 members, and NAfME's headquarters are located in Reston, Virginia.

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  • The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) is an organization of American music educators dedicated to advancing and preserving music education as part of the core curriculum of schools in the United States. Founded in 1907 as the Music Supervisors National Conference (MSNC), the organization was known from 1934 to 1998 as the Music Educators National Conference (origin of the MENC acronym). From 1998 to 2011 it was known as "MENC: The National Association for Music Education." On September 1, 2011, the organization changed its acronym from MENC to NAfME. On March 8, 2012, the organization's name legally became National Association for Music Education, using the acronym "NAfME". It has approximately 45,000 members, and NAfME's headquarters are located in Reston, Virginia. As of June 2020, Dr. Mackie V. Spradley is the current president of NAfME, and the executive director is Christopher B.L. Woodside. (en)
  • MENC (National Association for Music Education) is een Amerikaanse organisatie die zich inzet voor de nationale muziekeducatie. De organisatie is in 1907 opgericht door Frances E. Clark (die tot 'Mother of MENC' werd gedoopt), onder de naam Musical Educators' National Conference. MENC heeft internationaal de hand gehad in de 9 standaards van het muziekonderwijs, de National Standards for Music Education. Deze standaards, uitgebracht in 1994, worden tegenwoordig door muziekscholen op de hele wereld gebruikt. (nl)
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  • MENC (National Association for Music Education) is een Amerikaanse organisatie die zich inzet voor de nationale muziekeducatie. De organisatie is in 1907 opgericht door Frances E. Clark (die tot 'Mother of MENC' werd gedoopt), onder de naam Musical Educators' National Conference. MENC heeft internationaal de hand gehad in de 9 standaards van het muziekonderwijs, de National Standards for Music Education. Deze standaards, uitgebracht in 1994, worden tegenwoordig door muziekscholen op de hele wereld gebruikt. (nl)
  • The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) is an organization of American music educators dedicated to advancing and preserving music education as part of the core curriculum of schools in the United States. Founded in 1907 as the Music Supervisors National Conference (MSNC), the organization was known from 1934 to 1998 as the Music Educators National Conference (origin of the MENC acronym). From 1998 to 2011 it was known as "MENC: The National Association for Music Education." On September 1, 2011, the organization changed its acronym from MENC to NAfME. On March 8, 2012, the organization's name legally became National Association for Music Education, using the acronym "NAfME". It has approximately 45,000 members, and NAfME's headquarters are located in Reston, Virginia. (en)
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