Coffin--James Arnold [Classes of 1952 and 1964; Music Faculty]
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| 1 | UNI School of Music to induct first member into Jazz Hall of Fame during April 3 concert Public Relations News Release 2008:418, p.1 |
Jim Coffin, one of the founding fathers of the jazz program will be inducted during the Jazz Band One concert. In 2001, Coffin wrote, edited and helped to produce, "It Don't Mean a Thing (If it Ain't got that Swing): The First 50 Years of Jazz @ UNI." | |
| 2 | UNI alumni receive Grammy nominations for jazz album Northern Iowa Today 92:1, p.17 |
Warren Hatfield and James Linahon receive Grammy nominations for "Smile" album; photo. | |
| 3 | UNI alumni receive Grammy nominations for jazz album Public Relations News Release 92:1, p.1 |
Biographical profiles of Warren Hatfield and Jeff Tower. | |
| 4 | Sweet music Northern Iowa Today 91:1, p.14 |
Warren Hatfield, Jim Linahon, Jeff Tower, and Jim Coffin release CD tribute to Paul Desmond; photo. | |
| 5 | UNI's Jazz Band One selected to perform at international jazz education conference Northern Iowa Today 86:1, p.15 |
Will perform at Long Beach; will also record; photo. | |
| 6 | UNI jazz program to celebrate 50th anniversary with two-day blowout Campus News Network 11:14, p.1 |
Alumni and former directors of the jazz band will attend. | |
| 7 | UNI jazz program to celebrate 50th anniversary with two-day jazz blowout Public Relations News Release 2000:222, p.1 |
UNI will commemorate the first fifty years of jazz at UNI with a celebration named "It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing." | |
| 8 | Yearlong celebration marks UNI's 125th anniversary Northern Iowa Today 85:1, p.2 |
A look at the important anniversaries and programs; UNI presidents comment on their achievements; photo. | |
| 9 | The University of Northern Iowa Foundation launches a capital fund drive A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.463 |
Detailed account of raising money for the Dome; controversy about funding the Dome before and instead of the fine arts auditorium; early events in the Dome; photo. | |
| 10 | The UNI jazz program--a glowing, vibrant tradition of innovation Northern Iowa Today 74:1, p.30 |
History of jazz at UNI; alumni play at reunion; photo. | |
| 11 | Fete marks 40 years of jazz at Northern Iowa Northern Iowa Today 73:2, p.35 |
Alumni will return for jazz remembrance; photo. | |
| 12 | Jazz Alumnus 65:4, p.4 |
History and current situation of jazz at UNI; photo. | |
| 13 | Three resign; totaled forty years service Alumnus 57:3, p.17 |
Professors Coffin and Anderson and architect Robert Porter move on to other positions. | |
| 14 | Coffin to leave UNI Northern Iowan 68:62, p.1 |
Professor Coffin will work for Magnavox; photo. |
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| 15 | From ballroom to concert hall; history of Jazz Band I Northern Iowan 68:57, p.4 |
Professor Coffin talks about history of the group on campus. |
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| 16 | From the ballroom to the concert hall Alumnus 57:2, p.7 |
History of jazz presentations at UNI; photo. | |
| 17 | Coffin conducts . . . Jazz Band I UNI Quarterly 3:3, p.164 |
Brief look at the history of the band; a look at recent honors; Jim Coffin talks about the competition and plans for the future; photo. | |
| 18 | Jazz Band triumphs a Elmhurst: D. C. is next; 'we were a gas!' Northern Iowan 68:43, p.1 |
Wins big band competition; will play at Kennedy Center; photo. |
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| 19 | Original jazz works to be performed at UNI Public Relations News Release 1972:235, p.1 |
The Jazz Band I and guest artist Dan Haerle will perform in Music Hall. | |
| 20 | Tallcorn Jazz Festival for High School Bands at UNI Saturday Public Relations News Release 1972:229, p.1 |
The annual Tallcorn Jazz Festival will be held Jan. 8; schedule of events. | |
| 21 | UNI "Sinfonian Dimensions in Jazz XXII" to Have Added Performance Public Relations News Release 1972:228, p.1 |
A extra performance of "Sinfonian Dimensions in Jazz XXII" has been scheduled for the UNI Auditorium on Jan. 6. | |
| 22 | Local Student to Appear in UNI Jazz Program Public Relations News Release 1972:226, p.1 |
"Sinfoniam Dimensions in Jazz XXII" will be presented by the Jazz Band I in the Auditorium; list of Jazz Band members. | |
| 23 | Jazz Band to ring in New Year Northern Iowan 68:25, p.4 |
Program for upcoming concert; description of recent activities. | |
| 24 | "Sinfonian Dimensions in Jazz XXII" to Ring in New Year at UNI Public Relations News Release 1972:212, p.1 |
The annual event for the jazz band will be held Jan. 7 and 8 in the Auditorium. | |
| 25 | Prospective Teacher Day to be Held at UNI Public Relations News Release 1972:94, p.1 |
1971 Prospective Teacher Day to be held Nov. 2 at UNI. | |
| 26 | The case of the missing band Northern Iowan 68:10, p.5 |
Will not have Marching Band because there is no one to lead it. | |
| 27 | Music fraternity to sponsor "Chase" concert Northern Iowan 68:2, p.8 |
Attempt to raise money for scholarship fund. | |
| 28 | "Chase" to Perform at UNI Sept. 29 Public Relations News Release 1972:24, p.1 |
The Beta Nu chapter of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia is sponsoring the music group which will perform in the Men's Gym on Sept. 29. | |
| 29 | Tallcorn Music Camp to Open at UNI Aug. 8 Public Relations News Release 1971:752, p.1 |
The ninth annual UNI Tallcorn Music Camp opens to 70 Iowa high school students from Aug. 8-14; schedule of events; list of participants | |
| 30 | Local Student(s) Honors at UNI Convocation Public Relations News Release 1971:619, p.1 |
692 students were honored for scholastic and extracurricular achievements on May 12 at the UNI All-University Honors Convocation; full list enclosed | |
| 31 | 700 UNI Students to be Honored at May 12 Convocation Public Relations News Release 1971:591, p.1 |
Convocation will take place May 12th in the Men's Gym. | |
| 32 | 700 to be honored at Convocation Northern Iowan 67:49, p.5 |
Outline of Honors Convocation program. | |
| 33 | UNI Jazz Band Northern Iowan 67:46, p.8 |
Clark Terry and the UNI Jazz Band perform; photo. | |
| 34 | Percussion ensemble to Ames symposium Northern Iowan 67:45, p.6 |
Will attend two day workshop. | |
| 35 | Clark Terry to Perform With UNI Jazz Band April 15 Public Relations News Release 1971:527, p.1 |
Will be a featured performance of the UNI Fine Arts Festival. | |
| 36 | UNI Jazz Band to Play Two Iowa Concerts Public Relations News Release 1971:506, p.1 |
Jazz Band will play with Jazz trumpeter Clark Terry at UNI and in Grinnell; members | |
| 37 | Joins UNI Jazz Band at Grinnell; Clark Terry Northern Iowan 67:38, p.1 |
Clark Terry will play with the band. | |
| 38 | UNI Tallcorn Jazz Band Festival to be held Saturday Public Relations News Release 1970:282, p.1 |
Thirty-six high school jazz bands and seveb high school jazz combos from throughout Iowa will be on campus for the Tallcorn Jazz Band Festival on January 9. | |
| 39 | UNI "Sinfonian Dimensions in Jazz XXII" to Have Added Performance Public Relations News Release 1972:228, p.1 |
Due to sold out shows, an extra performance of "Sinfonian Dimensions in Jazz XXII""will run on Jan. 6. | |
| 40 | 20th Annual 'Sinfonian Dimensions in Jazz" Concert to be Presented at UNI' Public Relations News Release 1970:267, p.1 |
The 20th annual "Sinfonian Dimensions in Jazz" concert will be held Friday and Saturday, Jan. 8-9 in the Auditorium. | |
| 41 | Champion Percussionist to Conduct UNI Clinic Public Relations News Release 1970:226, p.1 |
Frank Arsenault will present his program in Room 60 of Music Hall. | |
| 42 | UNI Symphony and Chorale to Give Concert Public Relations News Release 1970:145, p.1 |
Concert will be Nov. 8 in Music Hall. | |
| 43 | 1700 Expected to Attend Prospective Teacher Day at UNI Public Relations News Release 1970:130, p.1 |
Prospective Teacher Day is a state-wide program involving 20 Iowa colleges. | |
| 44 | UNI Makes Temporary Change in Marching Band Staff Public Relations News Release 1970:41, p.1 |
Paul Brizzi has been named acting director of the Marching Band for the 1970 season. | |
| 45 | Record Number of Candidates Scheduled to Receive Degrees at UNI Summer Commencement Public Relations News Release 1971:732, p.1 |
Over 500 students are expected to receive degrees at the 23rd annual UNI summer commencement, scheduled to be held at O. R. Latham Stadium, Friday, July 31 at 7:15 p.m. | |
| 46 | Solo Ensemble Concert at UNI Public Relations News Release 1969:715, p.1 |
The UNI Music Department will present a solo ensemble recital at 7:30 p.m. July 28th. | |
| 47 | Tallcorn Music Camp to Open at UNI July 26 Public Relations News Release 1969:710, p.1 |
UNI Tallcorn Music Camp being held July 26 through August 1; list of activities | |
| 48 | UNI Orchestra, Chorus, and Band to Perform Public Relations News Release 1969:704, p.1 |
A free, three-part concert is being held in Music Hall on Tuesday, July 21 at 8:15 p.m. | |
| 49 | UNI Symphonic Band to give "premier" performance Public Relations News Release 1969:584, p.1 |
The concert will stress contemporary works for the wind band. The band toured Iowa high schools during February and gave a concert during the Tallcorn Band Conference. | |
| 50 | 675 UNI students to be honored at May14 convocation Public Relations News Release 1969:580, p.1 |
University Honors Convocation will be held in the Men's Gymnasium. Dan Oppleman will be the featured speaker. Wallace L. Anderson will preside. | |
| 51 | UNI Jazz Band to present benefit concert Public Relations News Release 1969:483, p.1 |
Concert to be held in University Hall of the UNI Union. | |
| 52 | Musical ambassadors of good will: UNI Jazz Band UNI Quarterly 1:3, p.32 |
James Coffin talks about the history, the work, and the achievements of the band; photo. | |
| 53 | Pops Concert Thursday at UNI Public Relations News Release 1969:421, p.1 |
The UNI Symphonic Band and Concert Chorale will appear together at a Pops Concert in Music Hall. Proceeds will go to the UNI Music Scholarship Fund. | |
| 54 | UNI Jazz Band plans trip to University of Minnesota Public Relations News Release 1969:385, p.1 |
UNI Jazz Band to present a series of concerts at the University of Minnesota, according to James Coffin. | |
| 55 | Dimensions in Jazz develops at UNI Northern Iowan 66:38, p.5 |
History of jazz at UNI. | |
| 56 | UNI students scheduled to present music recital Feb. 26 Public Relations News Release 1969:357, p.1 |
Linda Frey and Linda Meehlhause to present recital in partial fulfillment of the B. A. degree requirement for music majors. | |
| 57 | Tallcorn Band Conference at UNI Saturday, Feb. 14 Public Relations News Release 1969:322, p.1 |
500 high school student instrumentalists from 77 Iowa schools are expected to participate in the 15th annual conference (festival). | |
| 58 | Two North Central Iowa High School Bands to Appear at UNI Public Relations News Release 1969:311, p.1 |
High school bands from Eagle Grove and Iowa Falls have been selected to perform during the 15th annual Tallcorn Band Conference at UNI on Feb. 14. | |
| 59 | UNI Symphony Band Plans Tour Public Relations News Release 1969:306, p.1 |
The UNI Symphony Band will perform in 10 Iowa communities during its tour Feb. 6-14. | |
| 60 | UNI Symphonic Band to Tour Southeastern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1969:292, p.1 |
UNI Symphonic Band to present 11 concerst on tour in SE Iowa, and two concerts at home between Feb. 6 and 15. | |
| 61 | Cutline Public Relations News Release 1969:241, p.1 |
20-piece UNI Jazz Ensemble. | |
| 62 | Tallcorn Stage Band Conference is Jan. 10 at UNI Public Relations News Release 1969:239, p.1 |
600 student musicians representing 20 Iowa high school stage bands will perform at UNI's Tallcorn Jazz Band Conference; participating schools included | |
| 63 | UNI Jazz Concert will be Presented Jan. 9 and 10 Public Relations News Release 1969:240, p.1 |
Jazz concert performance by Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonian music fraternity. | |
| 64 | Behind the scenes UNI Quarterly 8:1, p.84 |
Campus news wrap-up consisting of short articles about many people and events; photo. | |
| 65 | UNI 'Sinfonian Dimensions in Jazz' to Feature Jazz Trombonist Public Relations News Release 1969:228, p.1 |
Phil Wilson will be featured at the 20th annual UNI "Sinfonian Dimensions in Jazz" program. | |
| 66 | The Panther Marching Band UNI Quarterly 1:1, p.44 |
James Coffin talks about preparations for a performance; photo. | |
| 67 | UNI Organist to Present Faculty Concert Public Relations News Release 1969:45, p.1 |
Hahn will present the second concert in the UNI 1969-70 faculty concern in Music Hall. | |
| 68 | Busy Week Scheduled for UNI Panther Marching Band Public Relations News Release 1969:41, p.1 |
Marching band performance schedule. | |
| 69 | "Camelot" Selected as Fall Musical Public Relations News Release 1969:17, p.1 |
The musical will be presented Nov. 20, 21, 22, 24 and 25 by the music department. Cast listed. | |
| 70 | Miss Birkhead to Present First Program in Faculty Concert Series Public Relations News Release 1969:27, p.1 |
The first in a series of faculty concerts. | |
| 71 | Jones elected faculty head Northern Iowan 65:59, p.8 |
Professor Jones elected to position traditionally held by President Maucker; other election results announced. | |
| 72 | Jazz Band praised Northern Iowan 65:47, p.1 |
Chicago Tribune offers excellent review of work. | |
| 73 | Marching 100 to entertain Northern Iowan 65:15, p.8 |
Panther 100 Marching Band will perform November 3 at the Minnesota-Washington NFL game, which will be aired by CBS television. | |
| 74 | Marching 100 performs at NFL football game Northern Iowan 65:14, p.6 |
Panther Marching 100 will perform at the Minnesota Vikings-Washington Redskins half-time show, their third NFL game performance this fall. | |
| 75 | Panther 100 performs, practice--rain or sun Northern Iowan 65:12, p.11 |
Panther 100 to perform during Homecoming half-time; photo. | |
| 76 | UNI students, faculty in 'Kiss Me Kate' Northern Iowan 64:61, p.5 |
Many are involved in Waterloo Community Playhouse production. | |
| 77 | 'A real swingin' place' Northern Iowan 64:53, p.2 |
Praises the many musical performances on campus this year. | |
| 78 | Jazz, percussion group to tour central Iowa Northern Iowan 64:51, p.8 |
Will make seven city tour. | |
| 79 | Untitled Northern Iowan 64:49, p.1 |
Addy Alderson crowned Miss UNI of 1968 as part of Spring Fling Week; photo. | |
| 80 | Band, chorus to perform Easter concert Northern Iowan 64:47, p.1 |
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| 81 | Stan Kenton to appear at UNI April 3 Northern Iowan 64:43, p.1 |
Biographical sketch of Kenton. | |
| 82 | Auditoria recommendation includes coliseum, theater Northern Iowan 64:31, p.1 |
Committee recommends coliseum seating ten thousand, auditorium seating two thousand, and a theater seating eight hundred. | |
| 83 | Feature soloists, trombones in 1968 Concert Band tour Northern Iowan 64:31, p.4 |
Eighty-piece band will play twelve concerts; photo. | |
| 84 | It was a wet Homecoming Alumnus 52:4, p.2 |
Wet scenes from 1967 Homecoming; photo. | |
| 85 | 'Soundsations' to be Monday Northern Iowan 64:16, p.8 |
Informal music fest. | |
| 86 | Panther 100 to perform at half-time Northern Iowan 64:8, p.11 |
Marching Band will perform under Professor Coffin. | |
| 87 | Sandpipers and Company to appear in Pops Series College Eye 64:5, p.1 |
Fifth Dimension and Four Freshmen will also appear. | |
| 88 | Band to honor seniors, grads in lawn concert College Eye 63:56, p.12 |
Music Theater group will travel to Minneapolis. | |
| 89 | 'Illegit Music' to be given for Mom's Day College Eye 63:52, p.4 |
Description of program. | |
| 90 | Phi Mu Alpha to present Mom's Day show College Eye 63:51, p.8 |
Description of the program. | |
| 91 | Percussion Jazz concert to be Tuesday College Eye 63:48, p.7 |
Will feature jazz and percussion performance. | |
| 92 | SCI band to play concert College Eye 63:46, p.8 |
Performance program. | |
| 93 | Faculty present satire 'Northern Utopia Limited' College Eye 63:41, p.6 |
As part of annual faculty dinner; photo. | |
| 94 | SS receives plan for pop, artist, chamber music series College Eye 63:35, p.1 |
Committee presents plans for the Artists Series to expand to include a Chamber Music Series and for a Pop Concert Series to be established. | |
| 95 | Three concerts to be given by Concert Band College Eye 63:33, p.8 |
Has just concluded winter tour. | |
| 96 | Untitled College Eye 63:27, p.1 |
Jim Coffin leads band; photo. | |
| 97 | 'Dimensions in Jazz' tickets on sale at Crossroads College Eye 63:26, p.1 |
List of performers. | |
| 98 | Varsity Band will present concert College Eye 63:24, p.4 |
Will present Christmas concert. | |
| 99 | UPC creative writing contest entries due College Eye 63:22, p.1 |
Will be judged by faculty. | |
| 100 | Impressed by Coffin College Eye 63:19, p.2 |
Commends the Marching Band on their recent performance. |