Music, string quartet, 1976

This image shows a string quartet performing in the Department of Music Education at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in March 1976. Dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts Nicholas Erneston can be seen playing a violin on the left and Professor MacWilliam Disbrow can be seen playing a viola on the right. The Department of Music became the Hayes School of Music in 1988 and was named for Mariam Cannon Hayes, former member of the Appalachian State Board of Trustees and current member of the Hayes School of Music Advisory Board. The School of Music provides majors in Music Education, Music Performance, Music Therapy, Sacred Music, Composition and Theory, Music Industry Studies, and Jazz Studies. The Department is a member of the National Association of Schools of Music, and students perform recitals and concerts throughout the year.

Faculty

Music Education

Appalachian State University

General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 13, Music F3, C14.2.3.1.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

1976-03

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Appalachian State University. College of Fine and Applied Arts. School of Music. Department of Music Education

Erneston, Nicholas, 1922-2003. Disbrow, MacWilliam, 1918-1999

Series 6 -- Colleges, Departments, Offices, and Centers

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