Council for Band Education

The NAfME Council for Band Education strives to share best practices, foster the growth of wind and percussion students of all ability levels, and provide materials to aid in band…

Council for Jazz Education

Supports the members of NAfME and the jazz community by serving as a resource to improve the quality of teaching and research in jazz education at all levels.

Council for Orchestral Education

Advances orchestral music education by supporting and advising orchestral music educators in their professional endeavors and to have influence in the development of new and quality string programs nationally

Council for General Music Education

Seeks to encourage and improve the quality of teaching and research in general music at all levels, particularly PreK-8.

Now available online: the latest issue of Music Educators Journal. Cover art for June 2026 issue.
Keynote speaker Pedro Antonio Noguera. 2026 Biennial NAfME Music Research and Teacher Education Conference. Long Beach, California. Register today bit.ly/2026MRTE
Read the June Teaching Music magazine. Cover art for June 2026 issue of Teaching Music