The mission of the International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres (IAML) is to broaden access to music resources through international collaboration and advocacy, to support research, learning, performance and enjoyment. Our members open up the vast world of information and repertoire in their daily interactions with students, educators, researchers, musicians, and the general public. We work to promote and preserve musical heritage among diverse cultures as we recognise the importance of music in the lives of the world’s people.

New national Branch in Brazil - the first in Latin America!

Gespeichert von Pia Shekhter am 27 August, 2014 - 09:34

Posted on behalf of Beatriz Magalhães Castro


The Brazilian branch was initially founded in October 2009 under the auspices of the Academia Brasileira de Música, and re-founded on October 2013 during the 1st Brazilian Congress on Research and Information Systems in Music, held at the Universidade de Brasília, as the first national event organized by IAML-Brazil’s branch.

Remembering Frans Brüggen (1934-2014)

Gespeichert von Jennifer Ward am 27 August, 2014 - 08:46

The Dutch recorder player and early music conductor Frans Brüggen died on August 13. He was born in Amsterdam and studied recorder, flute, and musicology. By age 21, he was a professor of Baroque music at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague. He began playing professionally and became famous for his virtuoso technique on the recorder.

IAML Membership Committee

Gespeichert von Jennifer Ward am 25 August, 2014 - 09:03

Posting on behalf of Jim Cassaro:

At its meeting in Antwerp, the IAML Council and General Assembly approved the establishment of a Membership Committee, and also appointed me as chair. The terms of reference for the Membership Committee is as follows:

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