The New York Singing Teachers' Association (NYSTA) is an international educational association of singing teachers and affiliated voice professionals based in New York City . It was founded in 1906, and is the oldest such group based in the United States. The association provides worldwide training in the teaching of singing through local events, as well as educational media archives and a highly regarded professional development program available to members worldwide via its website, www.nyst.org
5-413: NYSTA may refer to: New York Singing Teachers' Association New York State Teachers Association New York State Thruway Authority Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title NYSTA . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to
10-796: Is likely to meet with success." When Rudy Vallée rose to prominence in 1930s, the NYSTA said of his style of singing, "crooning corrupts the minds and ideals of the younger generation." In 1944 the NYSTA, the American Academy of Teachers of Singing and the Chicago Singing Teachers Guild founded the National Association of Teachers of Singing . George Jellinek hosted a weekly syndicated radio feature in New York that played opera and classical music for many years from 1968. He described
15-704: The United States. A group of singing teachers incorporated it in the state of New York on 27 November 1906 as the National Association of Teachers of Singing. The first annual meeting of the new organization was held on 7 January 1908, at Steinway Hall in New York City . The English music critic and voice teacher Herman Klein (1856–1934) was the first chairman. Founding members included Enrico Caruso , Emma Eames , Geraldine Farrar , Mary Garden , Ernestine Schumann-Heink and Marcella Sembrich . In 1917
20-522: The association changed its name to the New York Singing Teachers' Association (NYSTA). In 1924 Miss M. E. DeWitt reported that the NYSTA "has adopted Daniel Jones 's English Pronouncing Dictionary," based on standard pronunciation in England at that time. H. L. Mencken commented that Jones himself had said, "Personally, I cannot think that any attempt to introduce this pronunciation into America
25-407: The intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=NYSTA&oldid=933023858 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages New York Singing Teachers%27 Association The NYSTA is the oldest association of its type in
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