News Bulletins
News Bulletins

Jun 7, 2001
AGO MEMBERSHIP BENEFIT ANNOUNCED
PARTNERSHIP WITH GROVE’S DICTIONARIES INC.

NEW YORK CITY —
The AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS (AGO) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Grove’s Dictionaries Inc. Members of the AGO and subscribers to THE AMERICAN ORGANIST Magazine are eligible to receive special discounted pricing on print and electronic editions of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Second Edition, edited by Stanley Sadie and John Tyrrell.

The 29-volume print edition was published in January 2001. The electronic edition, available at www.grovemusic.com includes the full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Second Edition, and The New Grove Dictionary of Opera. In November 2001, the full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, Second Edition, will be added, giving subscribers access to the entire Grove Music Library. For further information, please contact Grove Music at 800-221-2123 Ext. 204, by e-mail groves@mopna.com, or on the Internet .


The AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS is the national professional association serving the organ and choral music fields. Founded in 1896 as both an educational and service organization, the AGO seeks to set and maintain high musical standards and to promote understanding and appreciation of all aspects of organ and choral music. The mission of the AGO is to promote the organ in its historic and evolving roles, to encourage excellence in the performance of organ and choral music, and to provide a forum for mutual support, inspiration, education, and certification of Guild members. The Guild currently serves more than 20,000 members in 343 local chapters throughout the United States and abroad.

This information is submitted by F. Anthony Thurman, Director of Development and Communications at the National Headquarters of the American Guild of Organists and THE AMERICAN ORGANIST Magazine. For further information, please contact Dr. Thurman by TEL (212) 870-2310, FAX (212) 870-2163 or E-MAIL fathurman@agohq.org.