Council of Professional Associations / Institutional Partner of ISME
The Council of Professional Associations is a partnership open to any professional organisation whose values and aims are consistent with those of ISME. A similar Institutional Partnership is offered to music schools, universities and other teaching institutions. Benefits include:
- Mutual promotion of activities and campaigns
- Access to mutual networks for projects and/or future world conferences
- Strengthening global collaboration
- Including information in each other's communications including in delegate packs at the world conferences
- Opportunity to propose a volume in the partnership strand of the ISME/Routledge book series
- Featured on the ISME website as an ISME partner and use of a dedicated logo designating this partnership
- Providing one representative to the Council of Professional Associations
- A printed copy of each of the four issues per annum of IJME and access to the online version
To apply to become a professional association partner, please fill this Google Form. In case you cannot access the form, please download this pdf file, fill it and email it to isme@isme.org.
Note: Members of the Council of Professional Associations and Institutional Partners do not have voting rights at ISME. To qualify to vote you must be an individual paying member.
CoPA & Institutional Partners of ISME
The list of ISME's CoPA/Institutional partners as of June 2024 are:
SNo |
Country/Region |
CoPA / Institutional Partner |
Website |
1 | Australia | Kodály Music Education Institute of Australia | www.kodaly.org.au |
2 | Australia | Australian Society for Music Education | asme.edu.au |
3 | Belgium | LUCA School of Arts | https://luca-arts.be/en |
4 | Belgium | Jeunesses Musicales International | jmi.net |
5 | Bhutan | Music of Bhutan Research Center | https://www.musicofbhutan.org/ |
6 | Canada | Canadian Music Educators Association | https://cmea.ca/en/ |
7 | Canada | Powell River Academy of Music | https://www.powellriveracademy.org/ |
8 | Egypt | Helwan University | https://www.helwan.edu.eg/en/faculty-of-music-education/ |
9 | Georgia | V. Sarajishvili Tbilisi State Conservatoire (Georgia) | www.tsc.edu.ge |
10 | Greece | The Friends of Music Society, Music Library of Greece "Lilain Voudouri" | www.mmb.org.gr |
11 | Hong Kong | Hong Kong Post-Modern Orchestra Association | http://www.hkpmo.org |
12 | Hong Kong | The Hong Kong Children's Choir | www.hkcchoir.org |
13 | India | Harmony The Music School | https://www.harmony-themusicschool.com/ |
14 | India | Rohan School of Music | https://www.rohanschoolofmusic.com/ |
15 | India | NalandaWay | https://nalandaway.org |
16 | India | Vidya Subramanian Academy | http://www.vidyasubramanian.com/ |
17 | India | Bridge Music Academy | bridgemusic.in |
18 | India | Musicea Arts and Culture Council | www.musicea.org |
19 | India | Enabling Leadership | https://enablingleadership.org/ |
20 | India | Sanskriti Foundation | www.sanskritifoundation.in |
21 | Ireland | Society for Music Education in Ireland | www.smei.ie |
22 | Kenya | Pro Guitar Academy Malindi | https://www.facebook.com/PGAmalindi/ |
23 | Kenya | Music Education Research Group - Kenya (MERG-Kenya) | www.merg.kenya.org |
24 | Mozambique | Associação Moçambicana para a Ecaducação em Artes Musicais - SMEAM | https://semam.org.mz |
25 | Nepal | Music Research and Development Forum Nepal | www.mrdfnepal.org.np |
26 | New Zealand | Music Education New Zealand Aotearoa (MENZA) | menza.co.nz |
27 | Norway | Creo - the union for arts and culture | www.creokultur.no |
28 | Philippines | Philippine Society for Music Education | https://www.youtube.com/@philippinesocietyformusice2423 |
29 | Portugal | Centro de Investigação em Psicologia da Música e Educação Musical | https://cipem.ese.ipp.pt/ |
30 | Portugal | Portuguese Association of Music Eduaction (APEM) | www.apem.org.pt |
31 | South Africa | PASMAE | https://www.pasmae.africa/ |
32 | South Africa | South African Society of Music Teachers | https://www.sasmt-savmo.co.za |
33 | South Africa | West Coast Youth Orchestra and Westcoast Music Academy | https://wcyo.org.za/ |
34 | Spain | Sociedad para la Educación Musical del Estado Español (SEM-EE) | https://www.sem-ee.com/ |
35 | Spain | Unión de Escuelas de Música y Danza (UEMyD) | https://www.uemyd.com/ |
36 | Taiwan | Music Educators Association of Taiwan (MEAT) | https://musikeducation.wixsite.com/music |
37 | United Kingdom | Santa Maria Foundation | https://www.santamariafoundation.org |
38 | United States of America | Opera Theatre of Saint Louis | www.ExperienceOpera.org |
If your organization's details are missing from the above list, please write to comms@isme.org.