01 outubro 2024

Dia Internacional da Música / International Music Day / Fête de la musique

 



International Music Day timeline

(find out more on National Today)

1949
UNESCO Creates the International Music Council

The Council is created to advise UNESCO on how music can further promote world peace and enable cultures to coexist harmoniously.

1973
The Genesis of a Day for Music

The Council passes a resolution in the 15th General Assembly in Lausanne, Switzerland, acknowledging the importance of a day dedicated to music.

November 30, 1974
Yehudi Menuhin Proclaims International Music Day

President of the International Music Council Lord Yehudi Menuhin writes a letter to all the members of the Council proclaiming that October 1 will be celebrated as International Music Day.

October 1, 1975
The First International Music Day

The first-ever International Music Day is celebrated.

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