AHJ, Vol. 2 No. 1, Spring 1969

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Show, the Dick Cavett Show, the Mike Douglas Show and on the Ed Sullivan Show. MARY SPALDING SEVITZKY presented her annual television Christmas program "Music of the Season" over WTHS TV in Miami, Florida on December 23rd. This features unusual Christmas carols and customs from various countries. She prepares her own script, memorizes it, and narrates it during the program. She also researches the carols and makes her own harp transcriptions of them. Three of Mrs. Sevitzky's students were presented in a recital at the Little River School, Miami, Florida on January 16th. They were LA URA WITT, KATHY 0' KEEFE and STACEY BERKLEY. On February 18th Mrs. Sevitzky lectured for music students at Miami-Dade Junior Junior College, sponsored by the Student Chapter of the MENC. The title of the lecture was "A Lady Harpist's Career." On March 9th she played a benefit recital for the Bay Oaks Home, in the auditorium of the Home, Miami, Floriad. She was assisted by her student KATHY O'KEEFE on the Troubadour harp. JANE DOUGHTIE, graduate assistant at Memphis State University, was harpist for the production of Verdi's Otello given jointly by the Memphis State Opera Department and the Memphis Opera Theatre. She is also harpist with the Memphis Symphony Orchestra and, among other concerts, performed with the orchestra in October when Pablo Casals conducted his oratorio El Pessebre. LINDA SUE WILSON was also harpist with the Memphis Symphony for the performance of the Casals work. She played HARP NUMBERS Arranged by Nellie Zimmer Greensleeves .65 Barcarolle - Offenbach .. .. .85 Greensleeves Four Irish Songs simplified .. l.CO for Two Harps . 1.25 By Bendemeer's Stream 1.00 Deep River Meeting of The Waters for Two Harps .. . . 1.25 for Two Harps .. . ... . 1.25 !ch Liebe Dich - Grieg .. .75 Suite for Irish Harp- Rogers . .75 The Swan - Saint-Saens 1.00 Wooden Shoe Dance - Rogers Bist du Bei Mir- Bach for I rish Harp ......... .50 for Two Harps 1.25 Dance of The Gnomes - Sarabande - Corelli Rogers ~···--·-.. .75 for Three Harps .. . __ .. 1.00 Serenade -- Rogers Canlique de Noel - Adam ___ . 1.00 for Two Irish Harps ... . .85 0. Sanctissima Twilight Serenade - Zimmer 1.00 for Two Harps .. 1.25 April Rill - Zimmer .. .75 The Coventry Carol Skating - Zimmer for Harp and Organ . . . 1.25 for Two Irish Harps There's A Song In The Air .. .90 The Wind - Zimmer An I rish Noel .65 NELLIE ZIMMER 366 Commonwealth Ave ., Boston, Mass. 02115 42 .90 .85 this winter with the Jackson, Tennessee Symphony and with the Little Rock, Arkansas Ballet Orchestra when Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker ballet was given in its entirety. In addition, she is also a graduate assistant at Memphis State and appeared in recital with the Memphis State String Ensemble in November playing Grandjany's Aria in Classic Style. At Christmas she was harpist for a performance of the Brahms Requiem at the First Baptist Church and in A Story of Christmas at Union Avenue Baptist Church. AGNES CRISCI, harpist, with her daughters JOAN CRISCI, violinist, and EMILIA CRISCI, 'cellist, gave an afternoon ensemble and solo musicale at Whitehaven Presbyterian Church at Christmas. Agnes received her Master's Degree in January from Memphis State University, being the first harpist to receive this degree there. RUTH COBB, ELIZABETH COBB and SUZY STRONG presented special Christmas music on the Troubadour and pedal harps at Lindenwood Christian Church where all three are members. MARIANNE OBERASCHER, professor of harp at the Mozarteum in Salzburg will off er a summer course in harp there this year. The course will include study of concerti and chamber works. For a brochure describing the events those interested should write her at Kaltnergasse 8, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria. NOTICE A young American harpist, Miss Lesesne Smith, will be moving this summer to the Republic of Columbia. She would like to continue studying the harp there, but knows of no teacher. If any of our readers know of anyone there ( specifically in Cali) please send her a letter in care of the Editor. While Miss Smith will be living in Cali, she would be willing to travel for lessons. COVER We would like to thank Mrs. Suzanne Balderston who very kindly supplied the photograph for our cover. AMERICAN HARP JOURNAL
TEACHERS, DIRECTORY MARY K. ALEXANDER, B.M. Eastman 3221 Cumberland Ave., Waco, Texas 76707 Faculty: Baylor University, Waco, Texas 76703 EMILY KELLAM BABCOCK, B.M. 979 Garden City Drive, Monroeville, Pa. 15146 Phone: 372-2353 JILL BAILIFF 1880 Glenwood Rd., Ann Arbor, Mich. 48104 Private and Faculty: Eastern Michigan University SUZANNE J. BALDERSTON 1117 Crestline Drive, Santa Barbara, Calif., 93105 WOodland 2-6211 Faculty: University of California, Santa Barbara; Westmont College Music Academy of the West; Santa Barbara Limited private teaching MARION BANNERMAN 610 Front Street, H€!lllpstead, L.I., N.Y. 11550 Phone: IVanhoe 9-7560 GAIL G. BARBER, B.M. Eastman 6224 Louisville Dr., Lubbock, Texas 79413 Faculty: Texas Tech, Lubbock, Texas 79409 MARYJANE BARTON, B.M. 4364 Tujunga Avenue, No. Hollywood, Calif. 91604 Phone: TR 7-3933 or HO 2-2311 Seven years with Universal-International studios. Curtis Institute Graduate. Faculty of California Institute of Arts. MARY BECKMAN, B.M., M.M. University of Northern Iowa, Music Dept. Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613; 266-1721, Ext. 562 Graduate: Oberlin Conservatory of Music; Cleveland Institute of Music MARY EBY BICKFORD, B.M. 950 N. Battin, Wichita, Kan. Phone: MU 6-8877 Faculty: Wichita State University Harpist: Wichita Symphony NANCY BRENNAND 235 W. 71st Street, New York, N.Y. 10023 Phone: SU 7-9024 01·thwe te1·n University B.M.E. First Har_pist and Soloist with American Symphony Orchesu-a JOYCE BOOHER, B.M. 197 W. Wyoming Ave., Melrose, Mass. Phone: 662-7948 MARJORIE CALL, B.M. 3895 Berry Dr., Studio City, Calif. 91604 Phone: 877-7638. Curtis Institute Graduate Former Co-Director: Summer Harp Colony, Camden, Me. Assoc. Professor, University of Redlands, (BM, MM degrees) Pomona College, UCLA, UCLA Extension_ JOAN HARRISON CEO, B.M. 982 Celia Lane, Lexington, Ky. 40504 Phone: (606) 277-4852 Faculty: University of Kentucky Director: Wheeling Youth Symphony Harp Clinic SISTER M. CHARLES, O.S.F., B.M., M.M. College of St. Francis, Joliet, Illinois 60435 Phone: 726-6228 MARJORIE CHAUVEL 2130 Barbara Drive, Palo Alto, Calif. 94303 Phone: 322-7758 Faculty: San Francisco State College, Stanford University. College of Notre Dame, Peninsula Conservatory Private Instruction-Home Studio GLADYS AND KENNETH CUSTANCE 366 Commonwealth Ave., Apt. 6 Boston, Mass. 02558 Special Instruction-Troubadour and Irish Harp ELIZABETH T. DAHL, B.M. Music Dept., University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05401 SUZANN YOUNG DAVIDS, B.M., M.A., M.F.A. 2270 So. Birch St., Denver, Colo. 80222 Limited teaching: Colorado State College Harpist: Central City Opera Co., Brico Symphony SALVATORE MARIO DE STEFANO 180 West 58th Street, New York, N.Y. 10019 Phone: Circle 7-2835 MASTER CLASSES AND HARP REPERTOIRE Practice Harps and Scholarships available ARTISS de VOLT, F.I.A.L. Box 202, Sea Island, Ga. Graduate Neiw England Conservatory Faculty: Jacksonville Univ., Jackso1wme Fla. Formerly faculty: N .E. Conservatory· College of Mul;rlc 1 Boston Univ.; MozarteUJn Academy, Salzburg, Aush-ia. Fellow International Institute of Arts and Letters MILDRED DILLING (Between concert tours) 400 E. 52nd St., New York, N.Y. 10022 Tel. (212) PLaza 3-2492 6th Annual Masterclass and Workshop (for credit), Univ. of Calif. School of Music, Los Angeles, July 7 to July 18, 1969 JANE DOUGHTIE 24 South Rose Road, Memphis, Tenn. 38117 Phone: 683-0355 Harpist: Memphis Symphony Orchestra !nstructor: Memphis State Univ. Summer Music Camp MARYLEE DOZIER, B.M., M.A. 4449 Fair Oaks Blvd., Sacramento, Calif. 95825 Phone: 489-1612 PROF. PETER E. EAGLE School of Music, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana Phones: (812) 337-9733 or 339-9440 GRACE WEYMER FOLLET 405 Camino San Clemente, San Clemente, Calif. 92672 Phone: (714) 492-2047 Former faculty member: College of Fine Arts, Syracuse University, and Roosevelt College, Chicago AMARET CLAIRE GOLDTHWAITE, B.F.A., M.T.N.A., O.M.T.A. 2319 N. Barnes Ave., Oklahoma City, Okla. 73107 Phone: J A 8-4328 Letseizer Medal, S.A.I., Mu Kappa Lambda, Pres. Honor Roll Former Principal and Soloist O.C. Jr. Symphony and O.C.U. Orchestra Graduate Study: O.U., London's Royal Academy of Music. Founder Harp Dept. Inspiration Fine Arts Colony Assoc., Provost Goldthwaite Hall: Private and Ens. Lessons Lecture-Recital, TV & Radio, Composer-A.rrm1ger Newspaper Columnist ("The Sounding Boai-d") and music critic. BERNICE F. GRUBB School of Music, DePauw University Greencastle, Indiana 46135 NANCY GUSTAVSON 26010 Quail Lane, Los Altos, Calif. Phone: 948-5083 Solo Harpist: Santa Clara Philharmonic Faculty: San Jose State College SPRING/1969
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