October 14, 2005
Music Row tunesmiths to help Belmont offer major
Today's Tennessean newspaper reports: Belmont teamed up with two local songwriter groups - the Nashville Songwriters Foundation and the Nashville Songwriters Association International - yesterday to announce that they would begin working together to develop an accredited undergraduate songwriting degree program and to establish a Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame on or near the university's campus. ... If the partnership leads to a full-fledged songwriting major, it would be one of the few such degree programs in the country. - Read the whole story on page one of today's Tennessean, or online here. Also, see the press release.
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