Pierre Key's Music Year Book: The Standard Music Annual

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Pierre Key, Incorporated, 1926
 

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Page 198 - Its object, as stated in its constitution, is "to unite all local unions of musicians, the individual musicians who form such local unions of the American Federation of Musicians into one grand organization for the purpose of general protection and advancement of their interests and for the purpose of enforcing good faith and fair dealing...
Page 198 - To raise the standard of efficiency of organists by examinations in organ playing, in the theory of music and in general musical knowledge; and to grant certificates as Fellows, Associates, or Choir Masters to members of the Guild who pass such examinations.
Page 202 - To foster the interests and advance the condition and social welfare of professional musicians and to provide voluntary aid and assistance to professional musicians and their families in case of need.
Page 198 - Musicians into one grand organization for the purpose of the general protection and advancement of their interests and for the purpose of enforcing good faith and fair dealing, as well as consistency with union principles, in all cases involving or of interest to members and local unions of the Federation.
Page 408 - The development of equipment was continued in the laboratories and manufacturing plants of the Radio Corporation of America, the General Electric Company, and the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company.
Page 210 - Association at its annual meeting in 1898, with a view to the advancement of art, music and literature, shall be known as the Nation;: i Institute of Arts and Letters.
Page 405 - Life is a train of moods like a string of beads; and as we pass through them they prove to be many colored lenses, which paint the world their own hue, and each shows us only what lies in its own focus.
Page 213 - Foundation offers to young men and women world wide opportunities under the freest possible conditions to carry on advanced study and research in any field of knowledge, or opportunities for the development of unusual talent in any of the fine arts including music.
Page 214 - Foundation after the first year to maintain annually from forty to fifty fellows abroad. The fellowships will be open to men and women, married or unmarried, of every race, color and creed. "There is no restriction of the subject to be studied or the place where study is to be pursued. The fellowships are open not only to candidates engaged in research work along academic or artistic lines but also to those interested in the workings of foreign systems of government, in the study of social or business...
Page 218 - America who may be deemed the most talented and deserving in order that he may continue his studies with the advantage of European instruction...

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