To help educators learn about the latest and greatest resources, Gemstone Musical Instruments brings you the "Teacher's Aid" section, filled with information about upcoming conventions and musical events, as well as links to top music web sites, including NAMM and MENC.

• American Bandmasters Association
• American Music Conference
• Music Educators National Conference

  Music Teachers National Association has existed to support music teaching and the art of music since 1876 when Theodore Presser and sixty-two colleagues founded America's oldest professional music organization.

• Music Teachers National Association Homepage
• National Association of Music Merchants

  NAMM is dedicated to promoting the future of the music products industry and remains committed to helping the industry thrive, now and into the next millennium.

• National Association of Professional Band Instrument Repair Technicians, Inc.
• National Association of School Music Dealers
• National Band Association
• The National Flute Association

  It is the mission of the National Flute Association to promote and further the cause of the flute. Find listing of flute clubs and flute performances in your area.