| National Music
Links
Check
out the Children's
Music Workshop
This is good stuff!
Putumayo
World Music
Good music and good work, be sure to read about their non profit initiative
The National Association
for Music Education
The Recording
Academy and it's National Music Foundations
The National
Coalition for Music Education
Other
local area music sites
The Old Library Studio, Anyone can be a composer at The Old Library Studio; a nonprofit music
recording studio for teens. The Old Library Studio is a project of NW Digital Art Kids, a Portland-based nonprofit organization that places technology in the hands of young artists.
Ethos, Inc.,
Nonprofit Multicultural Music Center, is dedicated to the
promotion of music and music-based education for Oregon youth.
Young Audiences
known by the work they do in the community. You may have had a child at your door asking
for support in the Run For The Arts or your child has experienced the
magic of a Young Audiences artist in his/her classroom.
The Cascade
Blues Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation
and promotion of blues and roots music in the Great Northwest!
The Metropolitan
Youth Symphony founded on the belief that the study of music can be an integral
part of a child becoming a well-rounded adult. Not only can music promote intellectual
and aesthetic knowledge, it also builds many leadership skills such as responsibility,
discipline, communication, acceptance and pride. Speaking of his young musicians,
Maestro Balogh has said, "It is important that we pass on our tradition.
We owe it to them."
The Regional Arts & Culture
Council (RACC) emerged from Arts Plan 2000+, a far-reaching blueprint for
the arts completed in 1992. RACC actively seeks public funding from local, regional,
state and federal governments to provide grants to artists or operating support
to art organizations in the tri-county region.
The Oregon Arts
Commission works to foster the development of the arts across Oregon and assure
their excellence in order to enrich the lives of Oregonians.
The PGA Foundations (Paul
G. Allen)
The Foundation for Music supports creativity, innovation, and
public participation in all forms of American popular music. The foundation supports
projects and programs in the Pacific Northwest that promote experimentation across
disciplines, provide access to artists and art forms not readily available, and
encourage individuals to discover their own creative potential.
Allegro Music - Allegro is one of the largest independent distributors of music in North America. Our catalog includes a broad range of music, including classical, pop, world and jazz, to name just a few of our genres.
American Music Conference -
AMC 's goal is to build credibility for music and music education, especially at an early age, and to expand that portion of the population that enjoys and makes its own music. American Music Therapy Association -
The mission of the American Music Therapy Association is to advance public awareness of the benefits of music therapy and increase access to quality music therapy services in a rapidly changing world.
OE Base –
The underlying philosophy of the OE Base team is simple - We listen. We listen to you, to artists, to labels, to your music and your friends' music. Therefore we want to offer you what we think is the crème de la crème of the CDs that are available out there. We intend to be a boutique and never a superstore.
VH1 Save The Music -
A non-profit initiative with two primary missions: To restore music education programs in America’s public schools, AND to raise awareness of the positive impact music participation has on students.
The National Association for Music Education -
Exists to advance music education by encouraging the study and making of music by all. For the latest information regarding music teachers, advocacy and teacher resources visit MENC.
The John Lennon Educational Bust Tour -
The John Lennon Songwriting Contest Educational Tour Bus is a non-profit, mobile recording studio outfitted with traditional musical instruments as well as current technological advances. It is committed to providing educational programs directed towards high schools, colleges, musical festivals, concerts and conventions.
The International Music Products Association -
Representing, educating and promoting the music products industry. The 7,700 companies that make up NAMM are helping to fill the world with music. For membership information, visit NAMM. |
A
Sponsored Project of
The Portland
Schools Foundation
