article X - Special provisions
Financial participation will be at the option of each Director of Bands at each of the Big Ten Universities, but only those Universities who contribute such financial support will be entitled to participate in this Foundation’s activities.
Any agreements with respect to the commissioning of musical compositions by this Foundation shall provide that the composer will control its publication and the right to receive royalties, but this Foundation shall have first performance rights and the right to control all performances for the first year, and a statement will appear thereon acknowledging that the composition was commissioned by this Foundation.