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Mount Royal University Conservatory fonds

Mount Royal University Conservatory fonds

  • CA MRUASC F0035
  • Fonds
  • 1917-2011

Fonds reflects the establishment and evolution of the Mount Royal University Conservatory, including its academic programs, concerts, performances, and special events. Fonds is arranged into five series: Branch Teachers Association; concerts, recitals, competitions, and special events; administration, Morningside Music Bridge; and marketing, promotion, and press.

Fonds contains concert, recital, and event programs, correspondence, promotional materials, advertisements, brochures, press releases, performer/student/faculty biographies, program information, news articles, grant applications, photographs, agendas and minutes, calendar and event schedules, and recording logs.

Mount Royal University Conservatory

PASCAR [Performing Arts Sponsor Calgary and Region]

File documents grant applications made by various musical and performance groups to the Performing Arts Sponsor Calgary and Region (PASCAR). File contains correspondence, promotional materials, newspaper articles, schedules of upcoming performances, lists of sponsor organizations, photographs, performer biographies, and minutes.

Academy of Music

File documents the Academy of Music program. File contains musician biographies, master-class announcements, correspondence, draft promotional materials, recital programs, performance schedules, handbooks, brochures, photographs, and a student report on an exchange trip to China.

Music and language

File documents the establishment of the 'Music and Language' program which was a joint initiative between the Mount Royal's Language Institute and the Conservatory. File contains correspondence, program information, press releases, brochures, venue request forms, a media contact list, and a draft development funding proposal.

Baroque music workshop

File documents the planning and staging of a Baroque Music Workshop by the Branch Teachers Association in affiliation with the Conservatory. File contains correspondence, brochures, planning notes, lists of participants, a meeting agenda.

Speech arts

File documents various workshops, festivals, and recitals produced by the Speech Arts Program of the Conservatory. File contains presentation schedules, event programs, posters, brochures, program information, adjudicator biographies, speech examination schedules and a festival program.

Suzuki Piano Program

File documents the Suzuki Piano Program. File contains posters, recital programs, advertisement brochures, publicity information, correspondence, a teaching schedule, and a photograph.

Branch Teachers Association

Series documents the history of the Branch Teachers Association's relationship with the Mount Royal Conservatory. The Branch Teachers Association was an informal (non-incorporated) organization of musical instructors that provided music lessons to students unable to travel to the Mount Royal campus in Calgary. Branch Association teachers were affiliated with the Mount Royal College Conservatory, but were self-employed and worked under renewable contracts. Series contains: association meeting minutes, faculty and student recital programs, Conservatory and Association correspondence, and student scholarship information.

Minutes and scholarships

File documents the administration of the Branch Teachers Association. File contains faculty minutes, memoranda, correspondence, scholarship applications and guidelines, budget statements, thank-you letters, and an agreement with Mount Royal College.

President's handbook

File documents BTA information for in-coming presidents. File contains a president's handbook containing samples of letters, agendas, and minutes. Handbook also contains contact information, protocols, and scholarship information.

Branch 1994-1995

File documents important information for faculty for the 1994 semester. File contains minutes, agendas, memoranda, recital programs, and guidelines and procedures.

Branch 1999-2000

File contains minutes, agendas, contact lists, recital programs, thank-you letters and cards, student examination results, lists of scholarship recipients, and scholarship applications.

President's correspondence

File documents correspondence created and received by the BTA president's office. File contains correspondence, memoranda, association notices and updates, lists of scholarship recipients, financial statements, and a media plan.

Communications and minutes

File documents the administration and organization of the BTA. File contains correspondence, minutes, agendas, memoranda, schedules of services and fees, and a list of Conservatory faculty members.

1988 Olympics

File contains two concert programs, a newsletter clipping, and a copy of “Neighbours of the World” the official song of the City of Calgary created for the 1988 Olympics.

Special events - Mount Royal College: 75th anniversary, 1986

File documents the planning of Mount Royal College 75th Anniversary celebrations. File contains correspondence, meeting minutes, draft event schedules, draft announcements, newspaper articles, final reports from the Mosaic '78 event, a speech, list of theatre bookings, calendar of events, and a checklist of considerations for celebrating anniversaries.

Programs

File contains programs documenting Conservatory concerts, recitals, ceremonies, and other events. File also contains newspaper articles, books of dance music, a report regarding music examinations for high school students, report on the history of Mount Royal College, list of orchestra members, conservatory academic calendar, and a convocation invitation.

Concert programs

File contains concert programs for the Calgary Symphony Orchestra and Mount Royal Symphony Series directed by Clayton Hare. File also contains a concert program for the Mount Royal College Symphony Orchestra directed by Jascha Galperin.

Showcase series

File documents a fine arts partnership between the Mount Royal Conservatory and the Central Memorial High School. File contains proposed showcase case schedules, notes, correspondence, a recital program, press release, and a list of members of the partnership committee.

Music performances

File documents the organization of free classical and jazz performances for the Calgary community. File contains programs, correspondence, and a list of performance dates.

Feast of Sound and Song

File documents the staging the Conservatory's annual fundraising gala "Feast of Sound and Song". File contains correspondence, draft and planning documents, meeting minutes, programs, advertisements, catering and venue information, marking information, posters, invitations, tickets, master's of ceremonies scripts, a gala program, annual report for the Mount Royal College Foundation, and list of silent auction items.

Feast of sound and song

File documents the staging of the Conservatory's annual fundraising gala, "A Feast of Sound and Song" at the Palliser Hotel in Calgary. File contains Feast of Sound and Song brochures, notes, seating arrangement charts, a guest list, staff schedule, and staff instructions.

Programs

File contains programs, brochures, and posters advertising concerts, recitals, and other musical events associated with the Conservatory.

Administration

Series documents the general administration of the Conservatory and its programs. Series contains agendas and minutes, statistical enrollment reports, correspondence and memoranda, financial statements, press releases, business and program development proposals, talent release forms, reports, and photographs of faculty and musical groups.

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