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Preliminary Results of Performing Arts Aerosol Study Begins to Find Hope for Music Activities in the Future Amid Coronavirus Pandemic


In May, the NFHS, CBDNA and a coalition of over 125 performing arts organizations commissioned a study on aerosol rates produced by activities in music, speech, debate and theatre. Over the last month, researchers at the University of
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International Music Council COVID-19 Resource Center


The list below is non-exhaustive and will be updated regurlarly. It contains measures from governments and other policy-makers and initiatives from the sector. IMC is collecting data from the global music ecosystem with this survey. Feel free to
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National Music Council Joins 95 Other National Organizations to Support Arts Education as Essential for Students during COVID-19 Pandemic


As policymakers plan for school reopening in the fall, the National Music Council (NMC) has joined 95 other organizations in a statement that supports an arts education for all students.

In the statement, “Arts Education Is Essential,” the
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COVID 19 Related Research Studies for Instrument Contamination Hygiene and Aerosol


Click here to access a collection of articles and studies relating to COVID-19 that pertain to the study that our international coalition has commissioned:
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IMC ResiliArt: 5 Music Rights – More than Ever!


Paris 21 May 2020

The experience of music and music-making is a vital part of the everyday life of all people. It is a basic right for all people to express themselves and communicate through music.

In its holistic approach to music as an
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Music Covid Relief


MusicCovidRelief.com is a resource brought to you by partners in the U.S. Music Community to help music professionals access information and applications to receive benefits made available by the CARES Act (Phase III of the Coronavirus Stimulus bill
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Unprecedented International Coalition led by US Performing Arts Organizations to Commission COVID-19 Study


By Chairs, Mark Spede (CBDNA) and James Weaver (NFHS) on May 18, 2020 music directors & adjudicators article.

The National Music Council and a number of performing arts organizations have joined forces to commission a study on the effects of
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COVID-19 Resources for the Performing Arts


With the ever-changing situation and plentiful school closings occurring many Performing Arts classrooms are struggling with how to legally operate with e-learning. Below is a listing of national resources that you can use and share with your
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DOWNLOAD NMC's EMMY AWARD WINNING PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT FOR RESPECTING CREATOR'S RIGHTS (2:30)

WINTER 2020 NEWSLETTER

The National Music Council of the United States endorses the 5 Music Rights of the International Music Council.

National Music Council Music Education PSA

NATIONAL MUSIC COUNCIL AND MPA INTRODUCE INNOVATIVE CURRICULUM ON THE IMPORTANCE OF RESPECTING CREATORS’ RIGHTS

The National Music Council

Founded in 1940 and chartered by the 84th Congress in 1956, the National Music Council represents the United States to the International Music Council. The Council acts as a clearing house for the joint opinion and decision of its members and is dedicated to strengthening the importance of music in our life and culture.

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