AHJ, Vol. 2 No. 1, Spring 1969

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Summer course in harp Salzburg - Austria Marianne Oberascher, Professor of Harp at the Austrian State Music Academy "Mozarteum", invites you to attend a summer course in Harp in Salzburg, Austria from August 5th until August 26th. In Prof. Oberascher's summer course harpists are given the opportunity to study and rehearse concertos and chamber music. It is requested that works chosen hy the participants be prepared in advance and that a list of these be enclosed with the application. Salzburg, Mozart's beautiful birthplace is situated between the lakes of the Salzkammergut and the high peaks of the Berchtesgadener Alps. Every summer thousands of music-lovers and musicians from all over the world come to enjoy its Festival, its palace concerts and its international summer courses in music and art. For those making early application it is possible to reserve inexpensive tickets for the Salzburg Festival as well as private lodgings. For further details please write to Professor Marianne Oberascher Kaltnergasse 8 A-5020 SALZBURG / AUSTRIA COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN : The President repo1·ted that Mr. G1·andjany ha agreed to serve as Chapter Chairman and that Anne Adams has agreed to serve as Rules ommittee Chairman. 1968 CONFERENCE WORKSHOP TAPES: It was moved, seconded and carried that Suzanne Balderston would investigate the cost of duplicating and releasing the tapes of the 1968 Conference workshops. NATIONAL TAPE RECORDING LIBRARY: A communique has been received from Jane Weidensaul asking to be relieved of the duties of tape librarian. It was moved, seconded and carried that the handling of this library will be included in the duties of the Secretary. HOUSTON CHAPTER: The Executive Committee unanimously voted to accept the advice of council: that the action taken on June 4, 1968, withdrawing the Houston charter was improper. Houston, therefore, remains an active chapter of the American Harp Society. NEW CHAPTERS: Mr. Grandjany, the Chapter Chairman, has reported that the Oregon Chapter has divided into two new Chapters to be known as the Portland Chapter and the Eugene Chapter. In addition, new chapters have been formed in Louisville - Kentucky, Madison - Wisconsin, Phoenix - Arizona, Saginaw - Michigan, South Bend - Lndiana, and Seattle - Washington. CITATIONS: It was moved, seconded and carried that citation awards be presented to Mr. Garlock, our attorney, the Santa Barbara Chapter and the UCSB Music Department for their outstanding service during the past year. DISCUSSION: Projected plans for the year include formulating a budget, the commissioning of a new work for the harp, and future concert tours by young artists similar to the one just completed by Ursula Kwasnicka. As regards the latter, the Society will guarantee the young artist a fee of $100. per concert. The Chapter presenting the artist and the National organization will share the profits equally to help the National defray the artist's fee. MARTHA MOORE SMITH: After consultation with our auditor and thorough discussion by the Executive Committee, it was unanimously decided to dispense with the services of an Executive Secretary. Therefore, Martha Moore Smith's contract will not be renewed. Kindly direct all future correspondence to the national secretary: Mrs, Suzanne Balderston 1117 Crestline Drive Santa Barbara, California 93105 1969 NATIONAL COMPETITION: The Rules and Suggestions for Chapter and Regional level competitions, as submitted to the Executive Committee by Pearl Chertok and Marietta Bitter, Co Chairmen, were discussed and approved. Meeting adjourned. Respectfully submitted, Suzanne Balderston, Secretary Minutes of the Executive Committee - Fourth Regular Meeting Date: 10 :00 A.M., January 15, 1969 Place: Home of Catherine Gotthoffer - 223 S. Arden Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif. 22 AMERICAN HARP JOURNAL
Present: Suzanne Balderston, Grace Follett, Catherine Gotthoffer, Dorothy Remsen, Ann Mason Stockton, and Dorothy Victor. MINUTES: The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. TREASURER'S REPORT: Dorothy Victor submitted the following reports: As of November 10, 1968: Receipts: Dues $2040.00 Advertising Journal Subscriptions Prepaid foreign postage Donations-harp pins Contest Entry Fees Kwasnicka NYC Recital Disbursements : Telephone Postage Total M. M. Smith Salary Nina Dunkel Commissions ASCAP fee-Kwasnicka Kwasnicka harp move-NY Kwasnicka NYC reception Check book 15.00 120.00 1.45 5.00 2.00 41.00 13.40 95.27 300.00 106.00 8.00 56.00 86.49 3.74 $2224.45 Total 668.90 Excess of Receipts over Disbursements $1555.55 Cash on hand 10/4 3997.78 Balance in Greenwich Savings 6636.21 TOTAL ASSETS $12,189.52 As of December 14, 1968: Receipts: Dues Journal Subscriptions Advertising Prepaid Foreign postage Donations-Harp Pins Contest Entry Fees Balance of 1968 Con- ference Advance K wasnicka Recitals on West Coast: Santa Barbara Los Angeles Bay Area Portland $1243.50 213.00 633.00 19.08 5.00 2.00 452.96 60.93 113.62 19.68 37.70 TOTAL Disbursements : M. M. Smith Salary 300.00 Nina Dunkel Commissions 63.00 K wasnicka West Coast Recital Fees 500.00 Flowers-Kwasnicka NYC 7.88 Dues Refund .50 Dues check-insuff. funds 6.00 Santa Barbara officepetty cash 100.00 Postage 47.56 Telephone 12.98 Mimeo charges - directory & minutes 201.96 TOTAL ,Excess of Receipts over SPRING/1969 $2800.47 1239.88 Disbursements $1560.59 Cash on hand 11/10 5553.31 Balance in Greenwich Savings 6636.21 TOTAL ASSETS $13,750.11 Bannerman Harp Studio Marion Bannerman, Director Thorough course in Harp, Theory, Harmony, Musicianship, Ensemble Experience and Recitals Faculty Associate in Music Hofstra University, Hempstead, N. Y. 610 Front Street Hempstead, L. I., N. Y. 11550 Phone: IV 9-7560 - A.C. 516 The studio is a 10 minute walk from Hofstra University; 10 minutes by train from Adelphi University UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA SCHOOL OF MUSIC Member of National Association of Schools of Music B.M., B.A., M.M., A.Mus.D. ~ HARP INSTRUCTION BY SUSANN McDONALD For Information, Write: ANDREW W. BUCHHAUSER, Director SCHOOL OF MUSIC THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA TUCSON, ARIZONA 23
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