MAB
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Pronunciation
[mahb] or [em ei bee] (when the letters are pronounced separately)
[mɒb] or [ɛm eɪ biː] (when the letters are pronounced separately)
Part of Speech
Noun
Description
An abbreviation for Music Administration Building, the old site for Northwestern's Bienen School of Music located at 711 Elgin Road. The building was built in 1873 and had originally served as a women's dormitory until 1940[1] when the School of Music moved there from its old location at 1822 Sherman Avenue[2]. The building was then renamed to the Music Administration Building from Willard Hall[3].
Etymology
Derived from the initials of Music Administration Building.
References
External Links
Northwestern University Archive | Music Administration Building
