Record of program operation and accomplishment, the Federal Music Project 1935 to 1939, the WPA Music Program 1939 to 1943 [microform] / George Foster, National program director ... [1943]

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Record of program operation and accomplishment, the Federal Music Project 1935 to 1939, the WPA Music Program 1939 to 1943 [microform] / George Foster, National program director ... [1943]

xii, 390 p.

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The prime objective of the Federal Music Project (1935-1939) and the subsequent WPA Music Program (1939-1943) was "...to give employment to professional musicians registered on the relief rolls." The project employed these musicians as instrumentalists, singers, concert performers and teachers of music. The general purpose of the Music Project was to establish high standards of musicianship, to rehabilitate musicians by assisting them to become self-supporting, to retrain musicians and to educat...