National Music Council


The National Music Council of the United States is an organization listed under Title 36 of the United States Code, founded in 1940 and chartered by the 84th Congress in 1956. The Council is composed of organizations of national scope interested in the development of music in the country. It represents the state to the International Music Council of UNESCO.

Members

Each year the Council presents the American Eagle Awards for distinguished service to American Music. the recipients include: