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F RO N T C OV E R
Western and Central NY Alphorn Society members
performing at the Pleasant Beach Hotel in Fair Haven,
NY in 2019. The photo shows members in both tunic
colors: Central NY in green; Western NY in red.
(Photo: Jo Ann Butler)
C O R R E C T I O N S
The name of Barbara Marble Tagg's book,
Before the Singing, was omitted from her biography
following her article on composer Gregg Smith
in the Winter 2024 issue.
A Publication of Sigma Alpha Iota Philanthropies, Inc., A Publication of Sigma Alpha Iota Philanthropies, Inc.,
the charitable arm of Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity the charitable arm of Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity
Spring 2024 Volume 116, Number 3
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CHRISTINE BRUNS CHRISTINE BRUNS
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GREGORY DICKENS GREGORY DICKENS
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RUTH SIEBER JOHNSON RUTH SIEBER JOHNSON
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JESSICA CHICHESTER JESSICA CHICHESTER
SAI National President
TRACEY WYGAL TRACEY WYGAL
WITHROW WITHROW
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SAI Philanthropies, Inc.
JAYNE I. HANLIN JAYNE I. HANLIN
KATHI BOWER KATHI BOWER
PETERSON PETERSON
REBEKAH STRAIN REBEKAH STRAIN
HOLLIS THOMS HOLLIS THOMS
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American Classical Music Hall of Fame and Museum
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National Federation of Music Clubs
National Interfraternity Music Council
National Music Council
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