Clef Awards Ceremony
type: Event
conductor: http://data.carnegiehall.org/names/4623
orchestra: http://data.carnegiehall.org/names/76514
genre: http://data.carnegiehall.org/genres/11
genre: http://data.carnegiehall.org/genres/35
description: awards ceremony
location: http://data.carnegiehall.org/venues/5
organizer: http://data.carnegiehall.org/names/139643
organizer: http://data.carnegiehall.org/names/139644
start date: 1945-09-28T20:30:00
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comment: Presented under the auspices of Tune Dex Digest and Tune Dex Song Survey The recipients of these awards comprised the writers of the ten top-selling songs for the sales period from the summer of 1944 to the summer of 1945. Irving Berlin was presented with a special Clef for "God Bless America" as "outstanding morale song of the second World War." Other special Clefs went to Frank Loesser, Oscar Hammerstein II and Richard Rodgers.