University of Wisconsin Superior - Gitche Gumee Yearbook (Superior, WI)

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MEMBERS Fluto Evelyn Brail Clarin«t Lorno Budniek Russell Whalen Sheldon Nelson Walter Nelson Ruth Ginther Esther Bubley Emil Rogo Hazel Neperud Alyce Morey Prances Mierholer Saxophone Gerald Haack Donald Terry Edward Melland Horn Dorothy Andrews Harriet Ulleberg Percussion Naomi Lavin CliHord Carlson Trumpet Evolynmae Maxwell Alfred Pruechtl Fred Smith William Whalen Herbert Kuhlmey Wesley Caspers Vivian Anderson Ian Grant Oboe Ruth lohnson Trombone Vernon Schroeder Florence Munnings Betty Card Casimiera Zygmunt Eugene Jacobson Baritone Lyle Babcock String Bass Eileen Ellis Tuba Harvey Backstrom Sid Morse THE COLLEGE BAND The College Band, under the direction of Professor William F. Schliep, is one of Ihe school's most prominent music groups It is seen regularly at all football and basketball games. This year, the band made two radio broadcasts, one over station WEBC at Superior, and the other over station WEAU at Eau Claire. This year, for the first lime in many years, the band went on a trip, playing concerts al Cumberland, Cameron. and Eau Claire, and at the Superior-Stout football game at Mcnomonie. Included among tho numbers played by the band while on tour were Sousa's Triumphal March”, by T. B. Boyor; Overture. Hermit of Kildare”, by G. E. Holmes; selection from Gounod s Opera Faust”, arranged by Hayes; and Serenta from the Suite In a Spanish Village”, by A. A. Rockwell.

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PEPT0M1ST Students of Superior State Teachers College and friends throughout the many states have received copies of the Peptomist this year. Adella Belto and Patrick Mclntee were editors of the first and second semester, respectively. One sixteen page paper was put out during the first semester, copies of which were sent to hundreds of high school seniors in northern V isconsin. During the second semester several eight page papers were published. A special paper was issued for the students attending the first annual music clinic. Standing: Robert Hull, Francis Coogan. and Mary Bino. Seated: Evalyn Enger. Ella Mattson. Imo-gono Morisett. Adella Belto and Nourm Neault. Standing: Patrick Mclntee. Mary McCarthy. Bertha Cheever and Gilbert Staupe. Seated: Cyrilla Menne, Esther lohnson. Dagny Johnson. Anna Salin and Philo-men Morisett.

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■Wrm x «—'violin : Merrill Tliomptnn. Jantl Steam . Ruth Fnjrlj, William Edward . Kenneth Jnhntnn. Letlic Miwirr. Waller Nelt'in. May Poland. Dorl» Tullle and Harriet Arnnvlch: viola: We»ley Park. Patricia Bill . Norma Jone and Mary Jean MeGuirk; ell«: Melba Rauchentteln. Ruth William and Jane Wlldner; ba »: Eileen Elli»: piano: Alice Peter «n and Jack Haa»l(; flute: Evelyn Hralt; clarinet: Sheldon Nclton and Either Hubley; »a«ophone: Gerald Haack. Donald Terry and Edward Melland: horn: Dnrnihy Andrew and Harriet Ullebcrg; trumpet: Henry Andcrum. Allred Fruechtl and Fred Salih: trombone: Eugene Jac«b nn and Florence dunning ; baritone and tuba: Lyle Babcock and Mary Slcwart; percuwlnn : Clilfnrd Carlton and V. W. Kplckerbockcr. Mtmbrrt — back row, left lo right: PrnleMor Wm. Schllep. Eileen Bill . Patricia Elll . Mary Jean MeGuirk, Norma Jone , Ruth William . Melba Rauchentleln and Alice Pe-leraon. Front row: Merrill Thompton. Janet Steam . Letlic Moore, Kenneth Johnton. Ruth Fo»-vlg, Georgia May Poland. Dorl Tuttle. Waller Nelton and William Edward . OnckeAUa There are three divisions to the orchestral section ol the College music department. These divisions are the orchestra, vodvil orchestra and the string ensemble, all under the direction ol Professor William F. Schliep. During the past year the orchestra has given three concerts, the first on December 1. 1937, the second on March 1, 1938 and the final concert on May 20. 1938. Miss Melba Rauchenstein. cellist, was soloist at the March 1 concert, playing the “Concerto for Violincello and Orchestra, op. 65. No. 4, by Golter-mann. The vodvil orchestra is composed of a selected number of the regular orchestra. This division performed at the annual College vodvil and at all dramatic performances during the year. The string ensemble consists of the string instruments of the regular orchestra. The ensemble went on its annual trip this year, and in addition, gave two radio programs over Station WEBC. STRING ENSEMBLE