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Department of Music

We Need Your Help To promote the Department of Music in the local

area and within the region. To support our music majors with increased

funding for music scholarships (presently over 50 percent of our music majors and graduate students receive music scholarships). To establish and maintain a Friends of the

Conservatory Concert Series. To attain the musical and educational goals we

have set for the 21st century including curricular, personnel, facilities, and equipment.

The Friends ConnectionFriends will be your connection with today’s music students—tomorrow’s music educators, composers and performers. The Friends of the Conservatory has been established to: Communicate with the community, alumni,

and friends of Winthrop through the programs of the Department of Music. Enrich the diverse cultural life in York and

surrounding counties of the Carolinas by establishing a Friends of the Conservatory Concert Series. Encourage membership in Friends. Support the Department of Music at Winthrop

with gifts and bequests to the Winthrop University Foundation on behalf of the Department.

For more information please contact:Donald M. Rogers, Ph.D., ChairDepartment of Music 129 Conservatory of MusicWinthrop University Rock Hill, SC 29733803/323-2255 music@winthrop.eduwww.winthrop.edu/music

Friends of theConservatorya PERsONaL INvITaTIONfOR MEMbERsHIP

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Friends of the Conservatory Friends include: Music enthusiasts Supporters of music and music education People interested in having a major influence on the

education of future music educators, performers, and composers?

A Long Tradition Music has always served to educate and inspire Winthrop students. From its humble beginning in 1886 as the normal school for South Carolina, Winthrop has recognized the importance of music in the education and day-to-day lives of its students. Even today, over 400 Winthrop students perform in our 25 ensembles.

Together with faculty and guest artists, they provide well over 100 performances annually in four perfor-mance venues on campus.

A Quality Music Program CategoRy annual ContRibution D.B. Johnson Circle

of Distinction ........................ $10,000 or more ( 6 free tickets ) Fountain Associates ............. $5,000 to $9,999 ( 6 free tickets ) Tillman Associates ................ $2,500 to $4,999 ( 4 free tickets ) Blue Line Associates ............. $1,000 to $2,499 ( 4 free tickets ) Withers Associates ............... $500 to $999 ( 2 free tickets ) Little Chapel Circle ............... $250 to $499 ( 2 free tickets ) Garnet and Gold Club .......... $100 to $249 ( 2 free tickets ) Cornerstone Club .................. $50 to $99 ( 1 free ticket ) Student Friend ...................... $25 ( 1 free ticket )

Yes, I would like to become a member of the Friends of the Conservatory at Winthrop.

Membership As a member, you are entitled to: sponsor listing on all sponsored events invitation to all Friends receptions and activities reserved seating at the Blue Line Associate level

or higher adopt a music major at the Fountain Associate level

or higher

Membership in Friends is open to all persons who fulfill the contribution requirements in one of the following categories:

NAME

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$ToDAY’S DATE AMoUNT oF CoNTRIBUTIoN

Make checks payable to and return this form to:the WinthRoP univeRsity FounDationFriends of the Conservatorysellers house, 516 oakland avenueRock hill, south Carolina 29733

faCuLTyour artist-teachers are among the best anywhere.

sTuDENTsWhether as performers, composers, or music educators, our students are very talented, highly motivated and culturally diverse.

gRaDuaTEsour alumni honor their alma mater through their outstanding achieve-ments in music and in many other professional areas.

DEDICaTIONWe at Winthrop are dedicated to the highest standards of music teaching, performance, and learning.

Musical Memories Did you study music in college? Do you remember: That special perfor-

mance you attended with your roommate? Being a part of that

fabulous choral con- cert at the end of the semester?

Going on tour with the band? Those long hours in a practice room? Those wonderful voice lessons with your favorite

professor? Perfecting that senior recital with your accompanist?

Whatever your music experiences, this is your opportunity to be involved in the education of today’s music majors and lovers of music.

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