ISME Presents NAMM with the Global Sonar Award

The International Society for Music Education (ISME) presented its inaugural ISME Global Sonar Award to the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) and the NAMM Foundation for the organization’s invaluable support and ongoing efforts to understand, celebrate, and promote music learning across all ages.The International Society for Music Education (ISME) presented its inaugural ISME Global Sonar Award to the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) and the NAMM Foundation for the organization’s invaluable support and ongoing efforts to understand, celebrate, and promote music learning across all ages.

NAMM President and CEO Joe Lamond accepted the awarad on NAMM’s behalf, while composer and clinician Stanley Jordan was on hand to present the award on behalf of ISME.  Over the last 10 years, NAMM has reinvested nearly $80 million in support of its mission to strengthen the music products industry and promote the pleasures and benefits of making music, including $13.2 million in direct grants to community-based music education programs.

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