Verein der Musiklehrerinnen
Association of Female Music Teachers
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Viennese professional body founded at the instigation of Rosa Lutz in 1886 or 1888, its leader for thirty-five years from 1893 being Marie Schneider-Grünzweig. The Association allied itself with the Bund Österreichischer Frauenvereine [Federation of Austrian Women's Associations] in 1915, and in 1935 with the Klub der Wiener Musikerinnen [Club of Viennese Female Musicians].
The Association's motto was: "Musik ist eine höhere Offenbarung als Weisheit und Philosophie" [Music is a higher form of revelation than wisdom and philosophy] (Beethoven)