Description: Frank J. Oteri, a composer and editor of New Music Box for the American Music Center, talks about the American Music Center and it's mission. The AMC was started in 1939 as a Service Organization. There are over 50 of these Centers in the World, mostly in Europe, and most of the centers are members of the International Association of Music Information Centers. In 1939, the AMC began as a library for scores. Their collection was eventually donated to a public library and their current collection is now on the Web.
Shoot Date: Oct-05 |