In 1961, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) launched the series of UNESCO Traditional Music Collection
The Cini Foundation and the Institute for Comparative Musicological Studies are located in Venice on the Island of San Giorgio Maggiore. The Institute and the Foundation are two different entities housed by the same building.
According to the 1986 agreement between the Musée de l’Elysée and Alain Daniélou, the Museum was donated all the original prints of the photographs of the Khajurao and Bhuvaneshvar temples
The International Institute for Traditional Music (IITM) in Berlin was founded in 1963. From the start of its activities until 1996—when it was definitively closed—the Institute organised more than 30 conferences