----------------------------Original message---------------------------- ------------------ Greetings, Here is the basic information on the 2000 Music Library Association Publications Awards, Gerboth and Epstein Awards, Freeman Travel Grant and election results. Further information about the awards, the recipients, next year's awards and the Music Library Association can be found on the MLA = website: www.musiclibraryassoc.org. Music Library Association 2000 Awards =26 Elections Elections Vice President/President-Elect James P. Cassaro (Head, Theodore M. Finney Music Library, University of Pittsburgh) Recording Secretary Lynn Gullickson (Music Technical Services Librarian, Northwestern = University) Member-at-Large Allie Goudy (Professor and Music Librarian, Western Illinois University) Leslie Troutman (Music User Services Coordinator and Associate Professor of Library Administration, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Philip R. Vandermeer (Head of Reference and Circulating Collections, and Bibliographer for the Performing Arts, Performing Arts Library, University = of Maryland and Lecturer in Ethnomusicology, School of Music, University of Maryland) Awards Publication Awards Vincent H. Duckles Award For the best book-length bibliography or research tool in music published in 1998. Glenda D. Goss. Jean Sibelius: A Guide to Research. (Composer Resource = Manual) New York: Garland Publishing, 1998. Richard S. Hill Award For the best article on music librarianship or article of a = music-bibliographic nature published in 1998. David H. Thomas and Richard P. Smiraglia. =22Beyond the Score.=22 Notes = 54/3 (Mar. 1998): 649-666. Eva Judd O'Meara Award For the best review published in the organization's journal, Notes, in 1998. Andrew Dell'Antonio. =22=5BReview of=5D Deconstructive Variations: Music and= Reason in Western Society. By Rose Rosengard Subotnik.=22 Notes 54/4 (June 1998): = 894-897. Dena Epstein Award This award was created to support research in archives or libraries internationally on any aspect of American Music. Jo Burgess (Assistant Librarian and Head of Conservation Services, Indiana University, Bloomington). Award granted to support fieldwork research on southern Illinois folk music. Karen Rege (Musicologist and Librarian, Delaware College of Art and Design). Award granted to support research on Arthur Farwell and his relationship to = the Arts and Crafts Movement of the early 20th century. Kevin Freeman Travel Grant The grant supports travel and hotel expenses to attend the Music Library Association's annual meeting. The applicant must be a member of the Music Library Association and either be in the first three years of his/her professional career, a graduate library school student (by the time of the conference in February 2000), aspiring to become a music librarian, or a = recent graduate (within one year of degree) of a graduate program in librarianship = who is seeking a professional position as a music librarian. Daniel F. Boomhower (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) D.J. Hoek (Wichita State University) Andrew Leach (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) Gary Dale Vargason Jr. (Eastman School of Music) Gerboth Award Awarded annually to members of MLA who are in the first five years of their professional library careers, to assist research-in-progress in music or = music librarianship. Gary Dale Vargason, Jr. (Eastman School of Music) Mr. Vargason plans to expand his Master's thesis at the State University of = New York at Buffalo on Ernst Bacon into a monographic bio-bibliography of the composer. John M. Bewley (State University of New York at Buffalo) Mr. Bewley plans to study the scores in both the Ormandy and the Stokowski archives that were marked and/or arranged by them, to analyze their contributions (and those of their copyists) to the =22Philadelphia Sound.=22 Alan Karass Music Librarian - College of the Holy Cross MLA Publicity Officer 1 College St., P.O. 151A Worcester, MA 01610 =2A=2A=2A=2A=2A=2A=2A=2A=2A=2A=2A=2A=2A=2A=2A=2A=2A=2A=2A=2A=2A=2A=2A=2A=2A== 2A=2A (508)793-2295 office (508)793-3030 fax akarass=40holycross.edu __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] Administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner at: [log in to unmask]