Music Organizations

Handbell Musicians of America

Established in 1954, the American Guild of English Handbell Ringers grew out of the previously established New England Guild of English Handbell Ringers. In 2010, AGEHR became Handbell Musicians of America. It’s primary objectives are to educate, promote the exchange of ideas relating to handbell and hand chime ringing, and sponsor educational activities.

Youthcue.org

Founded in 1990, Youth Choirs, Inc. (dba YouthCUE) is a non-profit interdenominational organization which seeks to "radically impact the lives of youth" through the youth choir experience. Currently, YouthCUE is the largest organization in the world, with roughly 30,000 youth in-network, that directly prepares and equips them to be leaders and ministers in their lives. Additionally, YouthCUE seeks to minister to youth choir directors, providing them with a network of support, programs, and printed resources that will help them in-turn minister more effectively to their choirs.

Choristers Guild

Choristers Guild, a Christian organization, enables leaders to nurture the spiritual and musical growth of children and youth.

American Institute of Musicology

The publications of the Institute are used by scholars and performers alike and constitute a major core collection of early music and theoretical writings on music. Since its founding, the Institute has published more than 650 scholarly volumes including the yearbook Musica Disciplina.