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Movement for Musical Renewal Home To make a donation to LANA go to our DONATE page. The Lyre Association of North America is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to initiate to inspire and to support the sounding of the modern lyre as a musical instrument in artistic pedagogical and therapeutic activities in North America and throughout the world. The Lyre In the nineteen twenties when many innovative ideas made an impact on the culture of the dayin architecture the sciences visual arts music and theaterinnovation was found least in the realm of musical instruments. Yet away from the bustling crowd of mainstream progress two men were in the lonely pursuit of creating an instrument gentle to the childs ear yet challenging to the discriminating musician.