PAGE 10, THE HERALD, Tuesday, Aprii 18, 1978

Pacific Northwest Music
. Festival Adjudicators

FESTIVAL NOTES
The 12th Annual Pacific
Northwest Music
Festival will be getting
underway in Terrace
from the 20th Pacific
Northwest Musie
Festival will be getting
underway in Terrace
from the 20th of April
through to the 29th.
The > committee
members, wish to extend
a warm welcome to all
who attend this Festival,
as a competitor or as a
member of the audience.
This year the Music
Festival has received
nearly 1000 entries, most
of which are competitive.
These entries consist of
Dance, Piano, Accordion,
Vocal. Speech Arts, In-
strumental, Band, Choir
and Strings. ,
The adjudicators have
come from various parts
of Canada and by their
wisdom, wit and en-.
thusiasm benefit us all.
If any difficulty should
arise while in Terrace
during Festival week,
please call any one of the
ollowing phone num-
bers: 635-4948, 635-3768,
635-5758, or 635-2548. '

The locations and
adjudicators are as
follows:

Piano — R.E.M. Lee
- Theatre — Mrs. Helen
Silvester, Caledonia
Lecture Theatre — Miss
Alexandra Munn

Vocal, Choral and
Strings Clarence
Michael School — Mrs.
Roberta Stephen -

Band — R.E.M. Lee
Theatre — Mr. Tudor
Jones

instrumental — E.T.
Kenney Gym — Mr.
Tudor Jones

Speech Arts — Cassie
Hall School — Dr, Leona
Paterson

Accordion — R.E.M.
Lee Theatre — Mrs.
Marlene Shier

Dance — R.E.M. Lee
Theatre — Mrs. Soonee
Lee .

Programmes will be
available at the various
halis during Festival
week and effective April
17th and Sight and
Sound stores in Prince
Rupert, Kitimat and

Terrace and at the Photo
Shoppe in Smithers, the
Terrace Library and at
Tillicum Keyboards.

Leona F. Paterson
_ Speech Arts
Dr. Paterson has been
associated with Mount
Royal College for many
years, aS ane ad-
ministrator and teacher.

She is recongized as ~
one of the leading lec- -

turers and adjudicators
in speech, choral speech
and chorie drama in
schools, and festivals

across Canada and in the
United States. She is co-

author of ‘'Creative 9
Communication”,
several articles on

Readers Theatre and
Speech and is editor of
the: Canadian Speech

Association Com-
munications ‘‘Spec-
trum”,

Dr. Paterson is past
president of the Canadian
Speech Association and
the Southern Alberta
Speech Teachers,

president of the In-

terpreters Theatre
Alliance. She is also a
member of the Board of
Examiners for thé Royal
Conservatory of Toronto.

Roberta Stephhen
Vocal

Mrs. Stephen, a singing
teacher from Calgary,
has adjudicated in the
three western provinces
and examined for the
Western Board of Music.
She and her students
have won medals, prizes
and scholarshops from
the main- examinin

boards and the local -

music festival. She
recently attended a
course in the Netherlands
on 20th Century Vocal
Music which has led to
the formation of a
chamber ensemble
devoted to contemporary
music and the writing of
compositions for the
voice. Her compositions
have won several prizes
and was her major atthe
University of Calgary
under Luigi Zanannelli,
Mrs. Stephen ad-
judicated in Terrace last
year and we are delighted
that she has returned

Alexandra Munn
; Piano
Miss Muss: is a

Calgary born pianist, who
studied with Dr. Gladys
McKelvie Egbert in New
York with Irwin
Freundlich, and with
Guido Agosti in Siena,
Italy, She has performed
as soloist with Western
Canadian orchestras and
was pianist with the
Calgary Philharmonic
for seven years. Many of
her performances include
soloist accomanist and
choral conductor on the
CBC Television and

Radio networks.
In 1968 she was
‘awarded a Canada

Tudor Jones

Band and Instrumental

Tudor Jones is a native
of British Columbia. His
training was taken in
Vancouver, the Scottish
Academy of ‘Music
(Glasgow), Royal Marine
School of Music (Deal,
Kent) and the Royal
Academy of Music.
London.

During a musical
career covering thirty-
five years in the
Canadian Military
Forces, he performed as
a soloist, conductor of

HMCS Ontario, HMCS

Cornwallis Band,
Atlantic Command Band,
Maritime Command
Band (Pacific), - and
through his final seven
years of service held the
‘dual appointment of
Commandant, . Canadian
Forces: School of, Music

Council Research Grant [ae

to London, Vienna and
Salzburg, and as can-
ductor of the Richard
Eaton Singers suc-
cessfully toured England

‘with in July 1970. Her

fervent musical interest
in young musicians has
sent her as adjudicator
and examiner. from
Victoria,
Yellowknife, N.W.T. and
Whitehorse, Yukon to

arlottetown, P.E.1. She
iS presently Associate
Professor. in the
Department of Music,
University of Alberta.

B.C. to i

TERRACE AND DISTRICT
HOSPITAL SOCIETY

_ Annual Meeting —

DATE:
TIME: — 8100 p.m.

PLACE:

Lecture Theatre

Wednesday, June 7, 1978

Caledonia Senior
Secondary School

The business will consist of the election of members of
the Society, the election of the members ta serve on the
Hosplta? Board of Trustees, and presentation of reports

covering the year 1977, |

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purchased before Sunday, May 7, 1978, Membership
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Helen Silvester
Piano
, A concert pianist, a
teacher , an adjudicator

and ‘a member of the.

permanent board -of
examiners for the
Western Board of Music.
For the past six years,

* she has been a member of

the Musie Faculty’ at
UBC. In addition to this,
she conducts a seminar

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every two weeks in-
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and such skills as im-
provisation, sight
reading. transposing. and
score reading. and has
frequent requests for
workshops and master
classes. Ms. Silvester has
studied with leading
teachers both in Canada
and the United States and

Shas appeared in solo

recitals and with sym-
phony orchestras in both

countries.

Marlene Y, Shier
Accordion
Mrs. Shier studied
accordion in Edmonton
under Monsieur G.

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Mrs. Shier. taught
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for four years before
moving to Prince George
in 1961,

For the past 15 years
she has been teaching in
Prince George, have a
continuing interest in the
District Music Festival
and presently is the
Musical Director of the
Prince George Accordion
Band Association.

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Baliet
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the Arts Council of
Singapore, was appointed
to head the new Ballet
Programme fo. the
Community Music School
of Greater Vancouver in
1976.

Mrs, Lee trained at the
Legat School, the Royal
Rallet School, London, .
England, the State Ballet
Academy, East Berlin,
and has studied with Olga
Preobrajenska, Tatjana
Gsosky, and Nina
Verubuva, For
many years she was the
Principal Dancer of the
Singapore Ballet. She has
danced extensively in
Europe and South-East .
Asia. She has trained
many daneers who are
now performing in
various Opera Houses
and Ballet Companies in
Australia, Germany,
Holland, England,
Switzerland, Belgium
and the United States.

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