American Bandmasters Association
- American Bandmasters Association
The American Bandmasters Association was formed in 1929 by Edwin Franko Goldman (1878 - 1956) to promote concert band music.
The Association's Constitution (March 8, 1998) states that the organization shall:
* honor outstanding achievement by invitation to membership;
* work for progress toward an international band instrumentation
* encourage prominent composers of all countries to write for the concert band;
* by example and leadership further enhance the concert band and its music within our cultural heritage.fact|date=February 2008
External links
* [http://americanbandmasters.org/ The Association's Website]
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