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1 UNI School of Music celebrates 50 years at Russell Hall
Public Relations News Release 2011:305, p.1
Russell Hall is still called "the music building", as it was called back in the 1960s. The first concert was held in the building in May of 1962.
2 UNI School of Music students succeed at National Association of Teachers of Singing competition
Public Relations News Release 2009:192, p.1
Eight Music students recently received top honors in the central regional competition that took place Nov. 6 and 7 at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois. Students listed.
3 Washut ends 22-year career as Jazz Band One director
Northern Iowa Today 86:2, p.22
Will continue to teach; Chris Merz will conduct the band and the jazz studies program; photo.
4 UNI kicks off 125th anniversary
Northern Iowan 97:46, p.1
Schedule of events planned to celebrate UNI's 125th anniversary.
5 Capital improvements, 1950-1970
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.333
A survey of new and renovated classroom, administrative, dormitory, and service buildings; new art on campus; the Lechay painting; the NAR; photo.
6 Institutional evaluation and administrative change
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.17
The college receives accreditation from the North Central Association; President Latham organizes publicity, research, alumni services, and placement; institution of the Faculty Senate and changes in faculty governance; the role of religion; photo.
7 Auditions, scheduling for church organists training program at Northern Iowa Jan. 23
Public Relations News Release 1987:208, p.1
Professor Marilou Kratzenstein, William McGuire, and Theron Strike conduct auditions for the Church Organists Training Program. Applicants must have sufficient background in either piano or organ, and prepare their own piece for the audition.
8 UNI foundation to establish Margarette Eby Memorial Scholarship fund
Public Relations News Release 1986:153, p.1
William Calhoun announced the acceptance of contributions to the memorial scholarship dedicated to Professor Margarette Eby, former dean of the College of Humanities and Fine Arts. The scholarship was distributed to students of music.
9 School of Music
Old Gold 0:0, p.33
The School of Music offers a complete and varied music education, including a balanced curriculum in teacher training. Facilities include recital hall, a music library 50 practice rooms; photo.
10 New: School of Music
Northern Iowan 74:4, p.4
Name changed from Department of Music to School of Music.
11 Music Department request referred
Northern Iowan 73:60, p.1
Would like to change name to School of Music; request referred to Regents committee.
12 Untitled
Northern Iowan 73:46, p.7
Members of the Interaction Chamber Players, from New York City, play; photo.
13 Acclaimed army jazz band to give free concert March 29
Northern Iowan 73:45, p.1
Airmen of Note will play.
14 Music career day
Northern Iowan 73:43, p.7
Worships will explore alternative careers in music.
15 More than oom-pah-pah!
Northern Iowan 73:24, p.2
Student commends the UNI Marching Band for their great job this year.
16 String Quartet
Northern Iowan 73:24, p.5
Faculty String Quartet will perform next in the Faculty Concert Series.
17 Band auditions
Northern Iowan 73:21, p.8
University students are encouraged to go to band auditions.
18 New jazz course to be offered
Northern Iowan 73:19, p.3
Professor Lawn will offer a new course on jazz history and style for the spring semester.
19 New music majors approved by Regents
Northern Iowan 73:18, p.9
Two new music degrees at UNI were approved by the State Board of Regents.
20 Faculty concert
Northern Iowan 73:5, p.12
Faculty concert is scheduled.
21 Scholarships
Northern Iowan 72:13, p.4
High school students will audition for scholarships in Department of Music in January.
22 Ross named head
Northern Iowan 72:1, p.10
Ronald Ross will replace Jerry Smith as head of the Department of Music.
23 Carmen coming
Northern Iowan 71:53, p.5
Department of Music rehearsing "Carmen" for benefit performance.
24 Scholarship auditions
Northern Iowan 71:37, p.10
High school students will compete for music scholarships.
25 Music scholarships
Northern Iowan 71:26, p.7
Department of Music will award six scholarships to incoming freshmen.
26 Student awarded scholarship
Northern Iowan 72:42, p.5
Mark Henderson wins $1000 Yamaha scholarship; photo.
27 "Sprechstimme"
Northern Iowan 71:16, p.5
Music Department will present "Pierrot Lunaire".
28 Thanks go to Music Dept.
Northern Iowan 70:53, p.3
Enjoyed Contemporary Music Festival.
29 Contemporary festival is what's happening
Northern Iowan 70:51, p.4
Close look at schedule of performances and panels.
30 Music fest ranges from mild to wild
Northern Iowan 70:51, p.5
Professor Smith talks about the range of music in the Contemporary Music Festival.
31 Music fest next weekend
Northern Iowan 70:48, p.9
Prominent performers and composers will appear.
32 New music course
Northern Iowan 70:24, p.1
Professor Bock will offer "Music in World Cultures".
33 Notes from Russell Hall
Northern Iowan 70:7, p.10
Schedule of upcoming concerts.
34 Russell Hall only part of legacy left by prof
UNI Century 1:4, p.7
Professor Russell retires; recalls long career as teacher, department head, and active participant in local music scene; photo.
35 Music scholarships
Northern Iowan 69:43, p.8
Announce winner of scholarships.
36 "Musical treats"
Northern Iowan 69:34, p.2
Applauds great talent in Department of Music.
37 Regents appoint department heads, dean
Northern Iowan 68:55, p.6

Robert Morin will be dean of CBBS; Jerry Smith will head music; James Schnur will head curriculum and instruction; profiles.

38 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.
39 'Messiah' to be presented Sunday
Northern Iowan 68:23, p.1
Now being performed in alternate years; list of groups participating.
40 The "Messiah" to be Performed at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1972:196, p.1
To be presented in the Men's Gym on Dec. 12 by the department of music.
41 UNI Hosts First Statewide Trumpet Festival
Public Relations News Release 1972:178, p.1
A Trumpet Festival is being held Dec. 4 in Music Hall.
42 Cutline - Picture #12
Public Relations News Release 1972:149, p.1
"Man of La Mancha" will be presented by the music department for their fall production in Music Hall Nov. 18-20, 22, and 23.
43 Cutline - Picture #14
Public Relations News Release 1972:150, p.1
"Man of La Mancha" will be presented by the music department for their fall production in Music Hall Nov. 18-20, 22, and 23.
44 Cutline - Picture #16
Public Relations News Release 1972:150, p.1
"Man of La Mancha" will be presented by the music department for their fall production in Music Hall Nov. 18-20, 22, and 23.
45 Cutline - Picture #18
Public Relations News Release 1972:149, p.1
"Man of La Mancha" will be presented by the music department for their fall production in Music Hall Nov. 18-20, 22, and 23.
46 Cutline - Picture #20
Public Relations News Release 1972:150, p.1
"Man of La Mancha" will be presented by the music department for their fall production in Music Hall Nov. 18-20, 22, and 23.
47 Cutline - Picture #6
Public Relations News Release 1972:149, p.1
"Man of La Mancha" will be presented by the music department for their fall production in Music Hall Nov. 18-20, 22, and 23.
48 Cutline
Public Relations News Release 1972:119, p.1
Double bassist Bertram Turetzky will present a recial on Nov. 5 in Music Hall.
49 Premier Performance on UNI Prof's Choral Work to be Presented
Public Relations News Release 1972:125, p.1
"Forces III," a choral work composed by Dr. Peter Michaelides will highlight a concert to be presented by the UNI Symphonic Band and Concert Chorale in Music Hall on Nov. 7.
50 "Man of La Mancha" Selected as UNI Music Theater's Fall Production
Public Relations News Release 1972:73, p.1
The musical comedy will be presented, Nov. 18, 19, 20, 22, and 23 by the music department as the UNI Music Theatre's 1971 fall production; list of cast and their roles
51 "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.
52 UNI Prof to Present Trombone Concert
Public Relations News Release 1971:641, p.1
Bass trombonist Gordon H. Hallberg will present a faculty concern in Music Hall on May 23.
53 UNI Instructor to Present Violin Concert
Public Relations News Release 1971:570, p.1
Priscilla H. Halberg will present a violin concert on May 2nd in Music Hall.
54 Tickets for "The Mikado" on Sale at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1971:499, p.1
Reservations for tickets starts April 5 for the April 15-17 performances.
55 UNI to Sponsor Arts Festival
Public Relations News Release 1971:479, p.1

Academy award winner Ernest Intoff will be the guest artist on April 12 and 13 during a week-long art festival being held by the College of Humanities and Fine Arts; summary of programs

56 Carleton College Chamber Singers to Appear at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1971:449, p.1
R. Murray Schafer's "From the Tibetan Book of the Dead" will be presented on March 19 in Music Hall.
57 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.
58 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.
59 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.
60 Cutline
Public Relations News Release 1970:187, p.1
Jan Dickinson appears in her wedding dress as Butterfly, from "Madame Butterfly" presented by the UNI music department on Nov. 19, 20, 21, 23 and 24 in Music Hall.
61 UNI Brass Quintet to Give Nov. 22 Concert
Public Relations News Release 1970:191, p.1
The Quintet will give its concert in the Nazareth Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls.
62 Tickets Now on Sale for "Madame Butterfly"
Public Relations News Release 1970:162, p.1
"Madame Bufferly" will be presented Nov. 19-21 and Nov. 24-25 in Music Hall. Tickets are now on sale.
63 Music Dept. to present "Madame Butterfly"
Public Relations News Release 67:7, p.4
Cast list.
64 "Madame Butterfly" selected for Music Theater Fall Production
Public Relations News Release 1970:67, p.1
Presented by the music department on Nov. 15, 20, 21, 23 and 24; cast list
65 UNI Music Profs to Present Schubert's "Die Winterreise"
Public Relations News Release 1970:36, p.1
Birkhead and Maxwell will present the 24-song cycle in Music Hall.
66 40 Music Educators Attend Workshop at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1969:728, p.1
The two-week workshop is being coordinated by Dr. John W. Mitchell. Two visiting music educators are serving as leaders for the session; list of attendees
67 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.
68 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
69 UNI Prof Receives Doctor of Musical Arts Degree
Public Relations News Release 1969:706, p.1
Philip Hahn received the Doctor of Musical Arts degree July 14th, from the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago; biography
70 Music Education Workshop
Public Relations News Release 1969:695, p.1
Two visiting music educators are scheduled to serve as leaders of the seventh UNI Music Education Workshop, sponsored by the music department, August 3-14.
71 Student Recital Scheduled at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1969:683, p.1
Roger Birkeland will present one baroque and three contemporary pieces for the saxophone in Music Hall on July 14 at 8:15 p.m. The concert is the 44th of the 1969-70 student recital series.
72 Bock named to replace Holvik
Northern Iowan 66:40, p.1
Professor Bock will be acting head after Professor Holvik suffers heart attack.
73 Dr. Bock named acting H=head of UNI Music Department
Public Relations News Release 1969:382, p.1
Professor Bock will replace Professor Holvik as the acting head of the music department.
74 Church music workshop will be Saturday at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1969:342, p.1
The workshop is sponsored partly by the UNI music department, the UNI Extension Service, and the Waterloo chapter of the American Guild of Organists.
75 UNI Schedules Third Church Music Workshop
Public Relations News Release 1969:313, p.1
Bob De Yarman, choirmaster of the United Church of Christ in Iowa City will share leadershop of the workshop with Philip Hahn.
76 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.
77 December Moratorium will stress celebration of life
Northern Iowan 66:25, p.1
Music Department will present happening.
78 Collegium Musicum to be Presented at UNI Monday
Public Relations News Release 1969:209, p.1
"Music from Seventeenth Century German".
79 "Camelot" is lusty musical; produced here
Northern Iowan 66:9, p.8
Music department will produce play.
80 World of L'Opera comes to Northern Iowa
Northern Iowan 65:4, p.3
Offenbach's La Perichole will be presented in November; cast listed.
81 Pops Concert tickets now on sale
Northern Iowan 64:39, p.1
Clark Terry will perform; proceeds will go to music scholarship fund.
82 Musicians to present special concert Sunday
Northern Iowan 64:22, p.8
Will present "the Messiah" and "Amahl".
83 Music Theatre announces cast of 'Threepenny Opera'
College Eye 64:4, p.7
List of cast members and summary of play.
84 "Collegium Musicum" to be today
College Eye 63:48, p.7
Will present twentieth century music concert.
85 Announce cast members for 'Marriage of Figaro'
College Eye 63:7, p.6
List of cast members for the music department's production of the "Marriage of Figaro."
86 To sponsor high school workshop
College Eye 60:63, p.4
Department of Music will hold workshop for elementary music teachers.
87 Music Department expands rapidly
Alumnus 51:1, p.10
Curriculum, personnel, programs, facilities, and opportunities; photo.
88 Freshmen get music scholarships
College Eye 60:29, p.4
Department of Music will hold auditions.
89 Music department celebrates festival
College Eye 58:27, p.1
Schedule of events for National Music Week.
90 Haan commends musical review
College Eye 58:16, p.2
Keith Haan praises the EYE for the review printed on "Street Scene."
91 Stattler: Review 'realistic'
College Eye 58:16, p.2
Praises article reviewing recent play, 'Street Scene.'
92 'Street Scene' successful despite script drawbacks
College Eye 58:15, p.1
Review of the play; photo.
93 'Street Scene' cast of 44 shares spotlight with dog
College Eye 58:14, p.1
Preview of the play; photo.
94 Cast of 46 will present Kurt Weill's 'Street Scene'
College Eye 58:13, p.6
Preview of the musical.
95 Cast selected for musical production
College Eye 58:6, p.8
List of cast members for "Street Scene".
96 Auditions for annual musical open Sunday
College Eye 58:4, p.6
Will present "Street Scene".
97 Musical instruments from Japan have been ordered
College Eye 56:39, p.4
SCI Foundation will pay for Japanese instruments.
98 Department of Music to sponsor two workshops
College Eye 56:36, p.1
Highlights of the two programs.
99 Gilchrist music rooms become faculty offices
College Eye 56:20, p.3
Faculty in Department of Education and Psychology will have offices in Old Gilchrist; guidance and counseling will be located in Old Administration.
100 'Telephone,' 'Medium' bring excellent singing, acting
College Eye 56:16, p.1
Music Department offers Menotti operas; photo.