| Abbreviation | ISPME |
|---|---|
| Formation | June 7, 2003 |
| Type | Learned society |
| Legal status | Society |
| Purpose | Educational |
Region served | Worldwide |
| Membership | Music education professionals |
Official language | English |
Main organ | International symposia |
| Website | ispme |
The International Society for Philosophy of Music Education (ISPME) is an international scholarly organization for the field of music education philosophy. Music education philosophy is a field of study that examines such fundamental questions as "why and how should music be taught and learned?," while ISPME is an international organization devoted specifically to this specialized subject. [1] [2] ISPME members include professors of music, education, and philosophy at universities in Europe, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas.