ISME

The International Society for Music Education (ISME) believes that lived experiences of music, in all their many aspects, are a vital part of the life of all people. ISME's mission is to enhance those experiences by:

• building and maintaining a worldwide community of music educators characterized by mutual respect and support;
• fostering global intercultural understanding and cooperation among the world's music educators; and
• promoting music education for people of all ages in all relevant situations throughout the world.