AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS

American Federation of Musicians.A labor union composed of musicians, orchestra leaders,

contractors, co-pyists, orchestrators, composers, and arrangers. • In the recording industry, artists

hired  by  record  companies  that  have  agreements  with  the  union  must  be  paid  according  to  the

union’s set scale. — Abbr. AF of M. [Blacks Law 8th]