Danish Musicians' Union

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The Danish Musicians' Union (Danish : Dansk Musiker Forbund, DMF) is a trade union representing musicians in Denmark.

The union was founded in 1911, bringing together 26 orchestra associations totalling 2,000 members, half of whom were based in Copenhagen. [1] By 2009, its membership was 6,700, although most soloists and organists were members of other, smaller, unions. [2]

The association was affiliated to the Confederation of Professionals in Denmark for many years, and since 2019 has been part of its successor, the Danish Trade Union Confederation. [2] [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Have, Iben (2018). Tunes for All?: Music on Danish Radio. ISD. p. 292. ISBN   978-8771847109.
  2. 1 2 "Dansk Musikerforbund". Den Store Dansk. Gyldendal. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  3. ↑ "Hvem er FH's medlemmer?". FH. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
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