AHJ, Vol. 7 No. 4, Winter 1980

the
Sfiepherd
SchOol
ofMusic
A Distinguished School for Specially Gifted Young Artists and
Scholars Who Wish to Pursue Professional Careers in Music.
Harp Study
Beatrice
Schroeder Rose, Artist Teacher of Harp,
The Shepherd School of Music/Principal Harpist,
Houston Symphony/Founder, Houston Harp
Ensemble/Co-author, Lyon and Healy teachers
guides
The Shepherd School's unique five-year curriculum emphasizes
professional training and thorough preparation as an ensemblist as
well as a soloist, leading directly to a Master of Music degree.
Auditions are now in progress for the harp students who will join
the Shepherd School of Music in 1981-82. for information regarding
admission and iinancial aid, contact the Shepherd School of Music.
Rice
The Shepherd School of Music
Rice University
Houston, Texas 77001
WHY ARE MORE AND MORE LEADING SOLOISTS,
TEACHERS, AND UNIVERSITIES SWITCHING
TO VANDERBILT HARP STRINGS?
Here are some of the reasons:
e GOLDEN GUT -
our low priced quality English gut is supplied with
a thin varnish coating unlike other strings ...
•prevents fraying
•extends life of string
•resists humidity
•beautiful tonal quality
e BASS WIRE & NYLON STRINGSfrom
the leading U.S. manufacturer . . . but offered
to you at lower prices
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