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Avril Margaret Dankworth (April 1922 – March 2013) was an English music educator who established the week-long summer Avril Dankworth Children's Music Camps (now the National Music Camps) for children aged between 7 and 17 in Wavendon, near Milton Keynes, in mid-1970. She also sang, taught music, authored multiple books and helped introduce ...
The National Music Competitions for Young Artists Foundation or NAMCYA was founded in the Philippines in 1973. It was created by virtue of President Ferdinand Marcos' Presidential Proclamation No. 1173, which declares the period between November 26 and December 12 every year as National Week for Young Artists.
Gospel Music Heritage Month [38] National African Immigrant Heritage Month [39] National Bourbon Heritage Month; National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month [citation needed] National Guide Dog Month (US) National Hispanic Heritage Month (United States) (US; September 15 to October 15) [8] [40] National Honey Month; National Preparedness Month [41]
The National Music Day Foundation was created to support the events, chaired by Goldsmith, with trustees including Baron Armstrong of Ilminster. [10] To mark the launch Glastonbury Festival, which was taking place on the same weekend, was linked to National Music Day. [11] BBC Radio 1 hosted a National Music Day Roadshow in Glasgow. [12]
As a musical movement, nationalism emerged early in the 19th century in connection with political independence movements, and was characterized by an emphasis on national musical elements such as the use of folk songs, folk dances or rhythms, or on the adoption of nationalist subjects for operas, symphonic poems, or other forms of music. [1]
In 2014, British quality daily The Guardian picked the Top 10 music festivals for winter breaks and Tallinn Music Week was among them. “Tallinn is known for its art-nouveau architecture, free public transport – and its ability to attract stag and hen parties. It's also becoming increasingly relevant for the music it serves up, especially at ...
The UK Event began as National Music Day in 1992. [15] Make Music Day UK became an independent organization in 2022. [14] Ukraine has held the event in Lviv since 2013, and it has continued despite the Russian invasion of Ukraine. [14] In the United States, the Make Music Alliance was formed in 2014 to help coordinate efforts across the country.
The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) is an American trade association of independent music venues, promoters, and festivals. [2] Based in New York City, [3] it was founded in March 2020 [4] to pursue federal support such as business recovery grants and tax relief in the wake of COVID-19's effect on the live entertainment industry. [2]