http://www.namm.org daily 1 2006-11-14T22:12:23Z http://www.namm.org/press-room/press-releases/pressreleases/2006Dec18a NAMM Members who ship oversized packages (5,184 cubic inches or greater) need to be prepared for possible fluctuations in their shipping charges when carriers implement new dimensional rates in 2007 for domestic/U.S. ground shipments. No publisher kymberlyd 2006-12-19T19:40:03Z News Item http://www.namm.org/press-room/press-releases/pressreleases/2006Dec18 NAMM, the trade association of the international music products industry, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office will be staffing a booth at this year’s NAMM Show in order to educate exhibitors and attendees about intellectual property (IP) rights, and the realities of IP protection in America and abroad. No publisher kymberlyd 2006-12-19T00:02:13Z News Item http://www.namm.org/press-room/press-releases/pressreleases/2006Dec6 NAMM, the trade association of the international music products industry, is offering its Members free copies of a new SupportMusic Community Action Kit, which offers step-by-step guidance, action tools and handouts about how to support music education in local communities. No publisher kymberlyd 2006-12-07T00:56:12Z News Item http://www.namm.org/press-room/press-releases/pressreleases/2006Dec5 NAMM, the trade association of the international music products industry, recently reported the results of association-supported research that found young children who take music lessons show different brain development and improved memory over the course of a year compared to children who do not receive musical training. No publisher kymberlyd 2006-12-05T22:00:54Z News Item http://www.namm.org/press-room/press-releases/pressreleases/2006Dec4 Numerous research studies continue to reveal the positive relationship between music education and success in school and life. The American Music Conference (AMC) seeks to recognize and celebrate, through a nationwide survey, communities committed to creating opportunities for music education. No publisher kymberlyd 2006-12-05T22:02:47Z News Item http://www.namm.org/press-room/press-releases/pressreleases/2006Nov29 NAMM, the trade association of the international music products industry, was recently granted membership admission to the International Music Council (IMC), making NAMM the first organization of its kind to be admitted to the world-wide organization. No publisher kymberlyd 2006-11-30T00:23:33Z News Item http://www.namm.org/press-room/press-releases/pressreleases/2006Nov15 NAMM, the trade association of the international music products industry, recently hosted an exhibition at the fifth annual AARP National Event & Expo called Life@50+, to demonstrate to attendees the many health and social benefits of recreational music making (RMM) after the age of 50... No publisher kennm 2006-11-17T23:52:25Z News Item http://www.namm.org/press-room/press-releases/pressreleases/2006Nov13 NAMM, the trade association of the international music products industry, today announced that the GRAMMY Foundation® has contributed $100,000 to support the NAMM Foundation’s research initiative called Sounds of Learning: The Impact of Music Education... No publisher kennm 2006-12-05T21:43:02Z News Item http://www.namm.org/press-room/press-releases/pressreleases/2003nov1 No publisher kennm 2007-08-10T19:16:01Z News Item http://www.namm.org/press-room/press-releases/pressreleases/2006Nov10 NAMM, the trade association of the international music products industry, today announced its schedule of NAMM University professional development sessions offered free to Members attending The 2007 NAMM Show, held Jan. 18, 2006 to Jan. 22, 2006, in Anaheim... No publisher kennm 2006-11-17T23:54:05Z News Item http://www.namm.org/press-room/press-releases/pressreleases/2006nov7b NAMM is teaming up with The Percussion Marketing Council for the fourth annual International Drum Month Gear Giveaway. In celebration of International Drum Month, the organizations are giving away 12 prize packages as a continued effort to promote drumming as a positive experience for all individuals regardless of age, gender, musical background, economic means, education or geographic location... No publisher jaye 2006-11-17T23:57:39Z News Item http://www.namm.org/press-room/press-releases/pressreleases/2006nov7 NAMM, the trade association of the international music products industry, today announced its request for proposals initiative for 2007. NAMM seeks to fund proposals for projects that further NAMM's mission of creating more active music makers of all ages and expanding access to music making... No publisher jaye 2006-11-21T18:03:25Z News Item http://www.namm.org/press-room/press-releases/pressreleases/2006nov3 NAMM today announced that it has launched a new Action Alert area at its affiliate Support Music Web site (www.SupportMusic.com) as a portal for NAMM Members and the general public to communicate directly with elected officials regarding the importance of music education... No publisher jaye 2006-11-17T23:58:54Z News Item http://www.namm.org/press-room/press-releases/pressreleases/2006oct30 High school principals strongly believe that music education promotes the academic success of their students, according to a study released by NAMM and MENC: The National Association for Music Education... No publisher jaye 2006-11-18T00:01:25Z News Item http://www.namm.org/press-room/press-releases/pressreleases/2006oct27 NAMM today announced its search for a new staff director to manage market outreach and promotion strategies in order to increase active participation in music making... No publisher kennm 2006-11-18T00:05:34Z News Item