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  • Resources
    • Performing Arts Org Vax Policy Database
    • String Instrument Cost of Ownership
      • Counting The Costs
      • Counting The Costs Q&A
    • Compensation Resources
      • The Orchestra Compensation Reports
      • Orchestra Financial Reports
      • Orchestra 990 Library
    • Web & Tech Articles
      • Understanding The Relationship Between Websites, Box Office, and CRM Reloaded 2016
      • Understanding The Difference Between Apps and Mobile Websites 2013
      • 16px Font Size and 48px Wide Buttons Are The New Black
      • The Orchestra Website Reviews
    • All About Negotiations
      • The Negotiation Process: How It Works
      • The Negotiation Process: Who Does What
      • The Negotiation Process: Why Bother?
      • The Negotiation Process: A Historical Timeline
      • What Happens When A Contract Expires?
      • Understanding The Difference Between A Strike And A Lockout
      • Let’s Talk About The Unionized Environment Within The Orchestra Field
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      • Musicians’ Unions
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New Jersey Symphony Orchestra

Is The New Jersey Symphony Missing The Point?

Friday, June 29th, 2018Monday, August 23rd, 2004 by Drew McManus

At the early part of last week, the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra announced that they would conduct an internal inquiry into the NJSO’s purchase of philanthropist Herbert Axelrod’s “Golden Age Collection” of historic stringed instruments.

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Categories Governance Tags New Jersey Symphony Orchestra

A Bombshell In New Jersey

Friday, June 29th, 2018Monday, August 2nd, 2004 by Drew McManus

In yesterday’s edition of the New Jersey Star-Ledger they broke a story that asserts some of the violins Herbert Axelrod sold to the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra may be fakes.  That’s big news.

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Categories Governance Tags New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
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  • Resources
    • Performing Arts Org Vax Policy Database
    • String Instrument Cost of Ownership
      • Counting The Costs
      • Counting The Costs Q&A
    • Compensation Resources
      • The Orchestra Compensation Reports
      • Orchestra Financial Reports
      • Orchestra 990 Library
    • Web & Tech Articles
      • Understanding The Relationship Between Websites, Box Office, and CRM Reloaded 2016
      • Understanding The Difference Between Apps and Mobile Websites 2013
      • 16px Font Size and 48px Wide Buttons Are The New Black
      • The Orchestra Website Reviews
    • All About Negotiations
      • The Negotiation Process: How It Works
      • The Negotiation Process: Who Does What
      • The Negotiation Process: Why Bother?
      • The Negotiation Process: A Historical Timeline
      • What Happens When A Contract Expires?
      • Understanding The Difference Between A Strike And A Lockout
      • Let’s Talk About The Unionized Environment Within The Orchestra Field
    • Orchestra Governance Essays
      • Boards
      • Administrators
      • Music Directors
      • Musicians
      • Musicians’ Unions
      • Others
    • Even More Fun…
      • Editorial Cartoons
      • Take A Friend To Orchestra Month
    • Adaptistration Network
      • Take A Friend To The Orchestra Resource Site
      • Who’s Minding The Score?
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      • Glassdoor Workplace Satisfaction
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