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Wednesday, November 10, 1976
University Daily Kansan
Composers to pool ideas
The music of 12 contemporary American composers will be featured at the University of Kansas this weekend when the composers gather in Murphy Hall for a conference of Region VI of the American Society of University Composers.
laward, Mattia, professor of music theory and composition, and cochairman of Region VI, said Monday that the meeting would be the first time that KU sponsored a conference that brought so many composers together. Region VI of the society comprises Kansas, Arkansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas.
The conference will begin Friday evening and continue through Saturday evening with free musical programs that are open to the public.
FRIDAY NIGHT there will be a recital featuring the works of the composers, Saturday, forums, lectures and demonstrations during the day and another recital in the evening will be presented. Students and faculty members of the School of Arts will perform at the recitals, which are at 8 p.m. in Swarthout Recital Hall.
Also performing at the recitals will be George Eason, a composer from West
Texas State University, who will play an original piano composition. Two visiting musicians from the University of Houston, Jeffrey Lerner, clarinet player, and James Strand, organist, will also perform at the recitals.
SATURDAY the composers will give a series of presentations in the music lounge of Murphy Hall. These will include a forum on "Problems and Resolutions of Live Electronic Performance" at 10 a.m., and a tape session at 2:30 p.m. at the tape session, the composers will play tapes of their compositions and discuss them.
Mattila, coachairman of the conference with Michael Horvitt, a composer from the University of Houston, said that the conference was for composers who were professors of music theory and composition at universities and colleges in Region VI. He said that this year's conference will be organized by the American Society of University Composers, would also attend. Bialsoy is from California State College at Dominguez Hills.
Two other composers who will participate in the conference are James Winkle, Southeastern Oklahoma State University; Thomas Benjamin, University of Houston;
Barton, Priscilla McClean, Karle Korte and Donald Granatham, all from the University of Texas at Austin; and Charles Hoag and Stanley Shumway from KU.
More information about the conference can be obtained by calling the fine arts division.
Directories finally ready
The University of Kansas student directories have arrived.
Robin Eversole, director of publications,
said yesterday that the directories had been
delivered to the University housing office.
They will be distributed to the dormitories
and sent to KU offices by campus mail,
Eversole said.
Additional copies of the directories will be sold in the Kansas Union bookstores beginning Monday. The cost of the directories hasn't been set.
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The University Council will consider several proposals and will hear a report from Del Shankel, executive vice president of the university at midnight on its regular monthly meeting.
guidelines listing what each school and department expected from its faculty members in service activities, such as training or working in professional organizations.
The other committee report proposes changes in University Council and SenEx composition that would provide more representation for KU faculty.
Stankel will discuss potential problems of possible declining enrollments at RU and CAL.
The Council will consider two reports from the Advisory Committee on Organization and Administration.
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