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	Canadian Country Music Association
		It was preceded by the 'Canadian Academy for Country Music Advancement' initiated in 1975 in Toronto by RPM magazine at the first Big Country Awards.
		CTV began to televise the closing awards ceremonies in 1987 and it has become the premiere country music event in the country, combining performances, ateliers, and industry seminars along with the awards show.
		The Hank Smith Award of Excellence was awarded to Maryanne Gibson in 2003 in recognition of behind-the-scenes initiatives for the advancement of Canadian country music.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=U1ARTU0000554 (739 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Southern Gospel Music Association
		The music itself began to be popularized as paid groups traversed the country giving concerts as a means of publicizing published books of sheet music, which the groups would try to hawk to the audience.
		The innovation in music that led directly to the emergence of the southern gospel trend was the introduction around 1800 of shape-note musical notation.
		When bluegrass music emerged as a recognized genre in the late 1940s, the southern gospel style of singing was among the country music elements from which bluegrass borrowed.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Southern-Gospel-Music-Association (503 words)

	Bluegrass Music: The Roots \| History \| About Bluegrass \| International Bluegrass Music Association \| IBMA.Org
		Bill's new band was different from other traditional country music bands of the time because of its hard driving and powerful sound, utilizing traditional acoustic instruments and featuring highly distinctive vocal harmonies.
		In May 1997, Bill Monroe was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame because of the profound influence of his music on the popular music of this country.
		He is also a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor.
	www.ibma.org /about.bluegrass/history/index.asp (983 words)

	Country Music Association
		The Country Music Association (CMA) was founded in 1958 in Nashville, Tennessee.
		The objectives of the organization are to guide and enhance the development of Country Music throughout the world; to demonstrate it as a viable medium to advertisers, consumers and media; and to provide a unity of purpose for the Country Music industry.
		CMA membership is composed of those persons or organizations that are involved in Country Music, directly and substantially.
	www.rsmmusic.com /country_music_association (252 words)

	Tennessee Country Music Association Web Page
		The Tennessee Country Music Association (TCMA) was chartered in the State of Tennessee in April of 1995 by Peggy Franck, Founder and CEO, as a non-profit country music association.
		The North America Country Music Associations, Int'l proudly announces it's Tenth Annual Country Music Week and NACMAI Hall of Fame and Award Show to be held March 5 - March 11, 2007, at the Country Tonite Theatre in Pigeon Forge, TN.
		Peggy Franck, CEO/President of the North America Country Music Associations, Int'l is proud to announce the awarding of its Fifth Annual $500 Music Scholarship to a young person from an affiliated state association to the college of their choice.
	www.geocities.com /Nashville/Opry/9920 (1358 words)

	Country Music Singers Association Web Page
		The North America Country Music Associations, Int'l proudly announces the first Inductees of the Sixth Annual NACMAI Hall of Fame for 2003, to be held at the Louise Mandrell Theater at 1:00 p.m.
		The North America Country Music Associations, Int'l proudly announces the Fifth Session of NACMAI Educational Seminars for 2003, to be held at the Music Road Hotel on Friday, March 14, 2003 in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
		Peggy Franck, CEO/President of the North America Country Music Associations, Int'l is proud to announce the awarding of its Third Annual $500 Music Scholarship to a young person from an affiliated state association to the college of their choice.
	www.geocities.com /Nashville/Opry/6853/index.html (1696 words)

	COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION CONTRIBUTES TO COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME^® AND MUSEUM'S ALL FOR THE HALL ...
		The objectives of CMA are to guide and enhance the development of Country Music throughout the world; to demonstrate it as a viable medium to advertisers, consumers and media; and to provide a unity of purpose for the Country Music industry through its signature events the CMA Music Festival and CMA Awards.
		Accredited by the American Association of Museums, the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum is operated by the Country Music Foundation, a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) educational organization chartered by the state of Tennessee in 1964.
		The Museum's mission is the preservation of the history of country and related vernacular music rooted in southern culture.
	www.countrymusichalloffame.com /site/news_detail.aspx?cid=245 (700 words)

	Country Music Association Can't Wilt Loretta Lynn's Blooming Van Lear Rose Petition
		We are asking for a boycott of the CMA broadcast, Nov. 9 on CBS.
		The CMA's should have recognized "VLR" for many major awards, and Loretta herself should have been a front-runner for Female Vocalist and Entertainer of the Year.
		The Country Music Association Can't Wilt Loretta Lynn's Blooming Van Lear Rose Petition to Country Music Association was created by and written by Scott Moore and Joey Guerra (joeyguerra@sbcglobal.net).
	www.petitiononline.com /vlr04 (465 words)

	Country Music Association of Australia: Home
		A graduate of Tamworth’s Camerata Music College, Briana started singing at the age of 10 and is keen to use her award as a springboard for a big career in country music.
		ABC Music’s Marketing Manager, Libby Bain, said she was amazed at the standard of contestants in the Norfolk Island Country Music festival.
		Norfolk Island Country Music Association president Jackie Pye said she was delighted with support received from the ABC, given its impact on music in Australia.
	www.country.com.au /index.cfm?page_id=1001&display_news_id_1463=1867 (443 words)

	Country Music Association Presents 40th Annual Awards
		Among the highlights of the telecast was Kris Kristofferson's presentation of this year's Country Music Hall of Fame inductees.
		The first-time CMA nominee won two trophies, the Horizon Award (honoring career growth in the preceding 12 months) and Female Vocalist of the Year.
		He shared the Musical Event of the Year honor with Country legend Dolly Parton for their duet "When I Get Where I'm Going." The song appears on Brad's latest album Time Well Wasted, which brought him this year's CMA award for Album of the Year.
	www.voanews.com /english/archive/2006-11/2006-11-07-voa57.cfm?textmode=1 (536 words)

	Northern Ontario Country Music Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		In 1994 Rene was inducted into the Sault Ste Marie and District Country Music Hall of Fame, now known as the Northern Ontario Country Music Hall of Fame, and in 2002 became a member of the Great Northern Opry.
		The northern ontario country music hall of fame in 1995.
		During the 1970's he held several terms as an international Director in Nashville's Country Music Association (CMA), and later was among the founding Directors of the Academy of Country Music "ACME" which later evolved into the Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA).
	www.northerncountry.ca /halloffame.html (3305 words)

	Country Music
		In the country music industry, College is widely acknowledged as a launching pad for many highly successful performers over the past 11 years, quite a number of whom are now Golden Guitar winners.
		The Board of the Country Music Association of Australia announced today that all but 3 of the proposed changes to the Country Music Awards of Australia categories and nomination rules for the 2007 Awards eligibility period will be postponed and implemented in 2008.
		The Country Music Association of Australia is calling for Expressions of Interest from Commercial Radio Networks to undertake the live radio broadcast of the 2007 Country Music Awards of Australia.
	www.countryragepage.com /cmaa.htm (3386 words)

	International Country Gospel Music Association
		The International Country Gospel Music Association is the oldest Country Gospel Music organization in America.
		They had a vision to have a music ministry association with great integrity, high moral standards, and that would be open to everyone, not just an elite few.
		Country Gospel and Christian Country music are now at the top of the many Christian music formats.
	www.webdesignbytlc.com /icgma/about.htm (479 words)

	MCMAHOF (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		To promote Country Music, in all its various categories and names, in a manner that shall keep it clean, wholesome, enjoyable and pleasurable form of entertainment for all people.
		This award is presented with the cooperation of the Maine Country Music Association and the MacKenzie Family.
		Although this award is not an annual award and may not be given every year, the family will make every effort to recognize those individuals who have given freely of themsleves to preserve the roots of country music.
	artemis.crosslink.net /~bigmack9/mcmahof.htm (367 words)

	MCMAHOF (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		To promote Country Music, in all its various categories and names, in a manner that shall keep it clean, wholesome, enjoyable and pleasurable form of entertainment for all people.
		This award is presented with the cooperation of the Maine Country Music Association and the MacKenzie Family.
		The award is presnted to a person or persons who have proven their devotion to Traditional Country Music.
	www.crosslink.net /~bigmack9/mcmahof.htm (367 words)

	NYC Big Events Announces "Country Takes NYC" Week
		One of our goals in locating the 2005 CMA Awards in New York was to illustrate the breadth and depth of the music and how it is woven into the fabric of American culture.
		Country Music will be featured in famous New York City locations ranging from trendy downtown clubs to upscale venues.
		Country Music stars will participate in Olympus Fashion Week aligning themselves with top designers to create fashions for them to wear to the 2005 CMA Awards.
	www.nyc.gov /html/misc/html/2005/country_takes_nyc.html (1708 words)

	CMA World: News & Publications: Industry Guide
		The 2005 Country Music Association Directory is the comprehensive Country Music industry guide offered as a CMA member benefit.
		The Country Music Association Directory is not a directory of CMA members.
		CMA membership lists are not made available for publication.
	www.countrymusic.org /news_publications/2005_cma_industry_guide.asp (242 words)

	Advanced Solutions International \| Country Music Association
		Since 1958, the Country Music Association (CMA) in Nashville, Tennessee has been the premier force in establishing Country Music as a mainstream musical format.
		CMA is the first trade association to promote a particular type of music and has been credited with making Country Music the most listened-to type of music in the United States.
		Another factor that played into CMA's selection of iMIS was the ability to better manage its major events throughout the year, including the CMA Music Festival and the CMA Awards show.
	www.advsol.com /AM/TemplateRedirect.cfm?template=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=11813 (564 words)

	New Zealand Country Music Association Inc - Home Page
		We also believe that Country Music should be recognised as one of the mainstream styles of music.
		Country Music Awards are held throughout New Zealand during the circuit year from August to July for members who are affiliated to NZCMA.
		We are a national body which promotes and supports excellence in Country Music performance and offers a family oriented and fun leisure activity for all New Zealanders.
	www.nzcountrymusic.org.nz (387 words)

	International Country Music Association; Promoting Independent Country Music To The World. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The International Country Music Association is an organization that promotes songwriters and country and bluegrass singers around the world.
		We have members in every branch of the music business and are an organization of independent country music artists, songwriters, producers, promoters, record studios, disk jockys (DJs), and country music professionals of every kind.
		Americana, country and bluegrass, and traditional music forms were most commonly featured and new bands and singers were showcased.
	www.radiocountry.org (233 words)

	Country Music Association Awards — FactMonster.com
		The Country Music Association Awards, presented annually in October or November, are considered the most prestigious awards in the country-music industry.
		2000 CMA Awards - 2000 CMA Awards The 34th Annual Country Music Association Awards were presented October 4 at...
		2001 CMA Awards - 2001 CMA Awards The 35th Annual Country Music Association Awards were presented November 7 at...
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0150667.html (166 words)

	BUBL LINK: Music industry
		Founded in 1958, the Country Music Association was the first trade organisation formed to promote a type of music.
		The objectives of the organisation are to guide and enhance the development of country music throughout the world, to demonstrate it as a viable medium to advertisers, consumers and media, and to provide a unity of purpose for the country music industry.
		The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade group representing the US recording industry, and the body responsible for certifying gold and platinum albums and singles in the USA.
	www.bubl.ac.uk /Link/m/musicindustry.htm (360 words)

	Country Music Association Awards - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Country Music Association Awards also known as the CMA Awards, are voted on by business members of the Country Music Association.
		The first CMA awards were presented at an untelevised ceremony in Nashville's Municipal Auditorium in 1967.
		(The Entertainer of the Year award that night went to Eddy Arnold.) The second annual CMA awards were presented in October of 1968; NBC broadcast the presentation a few weeks later).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Country_Music_Association_Awards (180 words)

	Lee Ann Womack is queen of CMA awards - COUNTRY MUSIC - MSNBC.com
		Though purists worried that the soul of the Country Music Association Awards would be lost by moving the event from Nashville to New York for the first time, Tuesday’s event showed that no matter where it travels, country music is country music — even in Manhattan.
		Country music has been criticized at times for drifting more toward pop, and its move to New York City seemed to highlight those concerns.
		While country generates plenty of multiplatinum superstars and New York is one of its top markets in terms of album sales, it lacks a major presence here, including a radio station devoted to the genre.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/10050717 (1053 words)

	National Traditional Country Music Association - Our Great Festival (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The music festival is held at the Harrison County Fairgrounds in Missouri Valley, Iowa, at the interchange of I-29 and I-680, and Highway-30, where the East meets the West.
		Any interested bluegrass or traditional country music performers shuld submit their bios, demos, and letter of intent at their earliest opportunity to obtain performance time on the showcase.
		They not only perform American traditional music, there will be a general session to simply talk about the music, how to tour Europe and New Zealand, what kind of acts are doing well in Europe and New Zealand, what kind of money a performing artist can expect, how expensive is it, travel and accomodations.
	www.oldtimemusic.bigstep.com /listofservices.html (1056 words)

	The latest Australian Country Music News
		The trio received nominations for the Country Music Association's Horizon Award and Vocal Group of the Year in 2000 as well as a nomination for Single of the Year from The Academy of Country Music Awards.
		Bryen’s musical interest was sparked after settling down in Australia, having moved from his Louisiana home with wife Karen and works in the country scene as a radio presenter and musician and fronting his band, The Bayou Boogie Boys.
		Country aligned stars 8 Ball Aitken, Kev Carmody, Paul Kelly, The Re-mains and Juzzie Smith are also on the bill together with American country stars Bonnie Raitt and Fred Eaglesmith will also be among the extensive line-up of Australian and visiting acts on the bill.
	www.countrymusicbulletin.com.au (4698 words)

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