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This image shows Nicholas Erneston, professor in the Department of Music Education, standing on a stage at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the 1960s. Erneston was a professor in the music department from 1948 until his retirement in 1992, and served as dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts since 1968. 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.
Source
News Bureau Faculty and Staff Biographical File, 2004.265, Box 1, Faculty Members, C11.1.2.1.
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