Early Music America

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Early Music America (EMA) is a membership, non-profit service organization for the field of historical performance in North America.

It was founded in 1985, with the goal raising interest and awareness of Early Music. Its primary activities include sponsorship of conferences, scholarships, a quarterly publication, and educational programs.

The members of Early Music America include professional and amateur musicians, early music ensembles and period-instrument orchestras, college music educators, concert presenters, instrument makers, and audience members throughout North America. Its offices are in Seattle, Washington, USA.