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Cosmopolitan Music Society
The Cosmopolitan Music Society is a music education Nonprofit organization, non-profit organization in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It was created at a time when school bands were few and far between, and opportunities to learn and perform music outside of a professional setting were limited in the region. Since its inception, CMS has sought to make the learning of music more broadly accessible to the local community, providing opportunities for members to develop their skills from seasoned professionals and perform at a wide range of local events. History In 1962, Edmonton musician Leonard Whiteley was a conductor for a small high school band rehearsing in Fort Saskatchewan. In order to grow the band to create a more robust, concert-ready sound, Whiteley sought and was granted permission to allow non-students to join and play in the group. This turned the band into a community-based ensemble, drawing in members from other nearby urban centres. Within two years, the school divi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CMS At The Winspear
CMS may refer to: Computing * Call management, Call management system * CMS-2 (programming language), used by the United States Navy * Code Morphing Software, a technology used by Transmeta * Collections management (museum), Collection management system for a museum collection * Color management system, a system for computers to control the representation of colors * Concurrent mark sweep collector, a garbage collector in the Oracle HotSpot Java virtual machine * Configuration management database, Configuration management system * Construction and management simulation, a type of simulation video game * Contact management system, an integrated office solution to record relationships and interactions with customers and suppliers * Content management system, a system for managing content and providing it in various formats * Conversational Monitor System, previously Cambridge Monitor System, an IBM mainframe operating system, also known as VM/CMS and CP/CMS * Course management syst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
