International Federation for Choral Music (IFCM)
The International Federation for Choral Music (IFCM) facilitates communication and exchange between choral musicians throughout the world.
Through the work of a volunteer team of leading choral professionals, the IFCM:
- aims to give every citizen of the world the opportunity to access choral music as an Art form
- helps preserve choral music and cultural diversity
- fosters development in choral music world-wide
- acts as a world-wide reference organisation and advocate for choral music and its development
- strengthens cooperation between national and international organisations and individuals interested in all aspects of choral music
- encourages the formation of choral organisations in countries and regions where none exist
- develops and promotes international exchange programs for choirs, conductors, composers, and students of choral music
- nurtures and encourages composers and other creative artists in the development of new artistic work
- creates, promotes, coordinates, and nurtures choral festivals, seminars, competitions, and meetings organised by its members
- facilitates the creation and dissemination of choral repertoire, research, recordings, and other appropriate materials
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