In this issue:
* Among many other student accoplishmients at the SAW, Thaddeus Wasielewski won first place in the 15 to 19-year-old category, playing Allegro Brillante, at the Lake Park Talent Contest.Scott Cook was awarded the 2008 Studio Teacher of the Year award from Civic Music Association.
* Alana Dust is appointed as cello faculty
* SAW Alum Sarah Kapustin has been appointed first violinist of the Rubens Quartet, based in The Hague.
* Cellist Jacob Wunsch won first place in the state-wide American String Teachers Association (ASTA) competition.
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In this issue:
Dr. Erwin O. Hirsch honored with the 2008 Arts Leadership Award
SAW alumni Jamie Hofman is appointed as new violin/viola faculty
Tom Springmann remembered
SAW alum Alex Ayers makes his debut with the Waukesha Symphony
SAW alum Sarah Kapustin wins first place in the International Instrument Competition Markneukirchenin Germany.
Cellists Christian Morzinski and Jacob [...]
by Trischa Seaman
Caryl McAllister is well known at the String Academy for the professional graphics she has added to The Quarter Note, The Eighth Note, and faculty recital programs. For the past two years I have known Caryl as an enthusiastic and devoted cello student. It is inspiring and illuminating to me that despite a [...]
In this issue:
Tim Dodge Sr. comes up with snappy winning title for newsletter: The Quarter Note!
Interview with Mimi Zweig by Erin Aldridge
Tips for the first-year parent
Inaugural Board of Directors announced
How to care for your instrument
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The Quarter Note Opus 1 No 2 – February 1991
The Quarter Note Opus 1 No 2 [...]
Take a trip back in time and see what was new when the String Academy was the new kid on the block in the UWM Music Department. A Mission Statement, some tips for parents, the 10 Commandments for all SAW students, a note from the editor, Darcy Drexler, and more. Read all [...]
