Minot State University - Beaver Yearbook (Minot, ND)

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Front row: Roger Olson, Marilyn Ulrich, Robert Pfau, Karen Christiansen, Charlie Axness, Mary Solomonson, Ray Dockter, Sandy Halvorson, Rachel Lorentzen, Carol Hjelmstad, Gwen Lawlar, Reed Malm, Lana Maxfield, J oe Alme. Second row: John Strohm, Francis Carnell, Janet Pautzke, Pat Torgeson, Fred Omar, Paulie Olson, Gary Torske, Bernie Brown, Dave Association endeavors to match grant The very name, Minot Symphony Or- chestra, implies that it is not strictly a col- lege organization but a college-community cooperation to bring the ubeaux-arts of mu- sic to Minot. At its four regularly scheduled concerts it provided the finest in symphonic literature, both for its members to perform and its audience to enjoy, as well as to enhance the interest and training of young musicians throughout the northwest. Minot Symphony Orchestra is one of only three orchestras in the state-and the bene- ficiary, through the symphony association, of the largest 65,0005 single federal grant in North Dakota, as approved by the National Endowment for the Arts fort' the North Da- kota Council of Arts and Humanities. This grant must be matched by locally raised funds for membership in the symphony association. Care to Join? They're available, starting at 32.50. 1-5 i 2 i 1 l l i 'l 1 1 l ,u iw Farver, Vivian Burke, George Helm, Gladys Johnson, Clark, Norman Livingston. Third row: Herb Parker, Skakoon, Sheila Berg, Tom Pederson, Trudy Grimes, Grantier, Marie Zuther, Corrine Brown, Robert Briggs Page, Daryle Odden, Arnola Lohse, Jerry Hughes. Back , 5, iiwff 'Tr l ' Y ,, , .... ,V W 71 ,, P if fri . ew 1 H A Q I Tig Q ii la 2 5 ' il c - is e i Q' -, il X ' l Q Q l V 5 T 1 .5 lg H E .TZ fer-

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as er' f 4 as ' W-JI:-L V IA' ' Q ,-N is 5 ' NIV U.-Wgsuml 9 l if ll mu' ei. QEETH' 'll f l'lff 5 Elg- fa l ,, in ,U ,V .H Y V7 l Blk 1 J If Front row: Dr. Paul Swanson, directory Craig Elliott, Larry Logan, Dennis Batson, Duane Bakken, Charles Eggen. Second row: Rus- sell Hadler, Rich Hahn, Brad Botz, Tim Matthews, Andy Hanson, Jerry Farden, Kenneth Matchs. Third row: Bill Goodfellow, Mike Foley, Charles McCauley, Terry Garbe, Allan Schon, Ron Swart, David Samson. Back row: Charles Sanderson, Michael Ives, Ken Sins, Wayne Schempp, John Frankhauser, Donald Hoffarth, Charles Notbohm, Bernie Fiedler, Thomas Abe, Don Hoffarth, Randy 1 . Attire matches singing demeanor The newly named men's chorus, known as the Vagabonds, is notable for their dis- tinctive costumes as well as their singing ability. Named after the traveling minstrels of old days this group wears tuxedos and bright red turtle-neck sweaters to create a Visual impression which matches their audial impression. This 30 voice chorus is open to all interested male college students. Within the group are various ensembles and soloists. The solo- ists are Bradley Botz, Charles McCauley, Tim Matthews, Charles Notbohm, Bernie Fiedler, John Frankhauser and Richard Hahn. There is also a quartet consisting of Donald Hoffart, Ron Swart, Bradley Botz and Duane Bakken. Some of the Vagabond's appearances this year were at the fall Music Clinic at MSC, a Christmas program, and a tour throughout southeastern North Dakota. II9

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om Goffre,- Becky Carlson, David Leverson, Danny Henjum, inda Strege, Bruce Lovdahl, Ken Starr, Margaret Heringer, avid McCormack, Carol Lokken, Bob Solomonson, Jean Frey- oltz, Vern Notbohm, Karen Havskjold, Sheldon Vik, Kathy ornow, Eldon Krien. l Y Popaions push cause of popular music Under the direction of John Strohm the 58-voice Concert Choir has completed another year of hard Work and superb performances in and around the Minot area. Some of their performances Were for the Music Clinic at Minot State College last fall, in The-Messiah at Christmas-time, on a tour of north central North Dakota and numerous other appear- ances during the spring. Within the group this year there Was a 25- voice chorus known as the Popajons. Ac- companied by percussion, base violin and piano they sang popular music for the sole purpose of entertainment. During the second Week in May most of the Concert Choir members performed in the production of Brigadoon, a collaboration of the drama and music departments. 5 H: 4 5 p ll, pmt l ' N i , ' ' l ,ix X MX! ml Q' nfl