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The Rollins Sandspur. 214. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-sandspur/214 ROLLINS COLLEGE • WINTER PARK, FLORIDA THE OLDEST COLLEGE NEWSPAPER IN FLORIDA i \ 2003 FOUNDED IN 1894 WWWTHESANDSPUR.ORG Letters From Home Word on the Street Breast Cancer Awareness Looking for a cause to The Rollins Fashion Police are out in full Medical professionals focus on early engage your conciousness? force. Which fashion stylings do you think detection to fight breast cancer this America's armed forces some people should have just left on the month, and one writer reflects on could use your support to hanger? Maybe people will think twice her family's experience with the accomplish their mission. before they get dressed in the morning. effects of this deadly disease. page 11 page 9 pages 5 and 12 Back In The Neighborhood Singing forward for "a book about peutle effect, particularly for him entitled, "The World people who knew him, and According to Mister Rogers: it aims to be a source of Professors Important Things to inspiration for the now Remember." grown-up children who • Music depart­ France, and the United Fred Rogers was widely were his audience. ment faculty per­ States. loved because so many peo­ In the forward for the The concert opened with ple grew up watching the book, Rogers writes about formed renditions songs from Italian com­ PBS children's series, "Mister how the two met at Rollins of love songs for posers Bononcini, Antonio College when Fred was a Rogers' Neighborhood." For the crowd. Caldara, t and Stefano over three decades, Fred transfer student and she was Donaudy. Per la Gloria d'ado- Rogers taught America's helping to show him around by Natalie Millan rarvi (For the Glory of Adoring • Recent book youth about things like love campus. The two became news editor You) by Bononcini set the honors the life and and security. Joanne Rogers close friends, then a couple, "Who can yearn for the love-struck tone, and insights of Rollins feels that his passing may and he finally proposed to sight of your beautiful eyes Caldaras' Sebben, Crudele have left a void in many peo­ her in a letter. She accepted and not love you?"—G.B. from the drama La Costanza old neighbor Fred ple's lives. However, she and they were married for Bononcini, from the opera In Amor (Constancy in Love) Rogers. describes the book as being over 50 years. Fred Rogers Griseldci. The Italian compos­ spoke to the audience of an "just like a visit with him," lost his battle to stomach er's words were brought to unrequited love. Closing up by Karma McCabe and so it should serve as a cancer on February 27. glorious life this past the Italian composers' sec­ staff reporter means to fill this empty Rogers describes her Saturday, sung passionately tion was O del mio amato ben, Joanne Byrd Rogers is a space. husband in three words - by Dr. Edmund LeRoy, bari­ by Donaudy, a sad song of member on the board of "The World According courage, love, and disci­ tone, as Dr. Gloria Cook love lost. trustees for Rollins College to Mister Rogers" is a compi­ pline. This motivated the accompanied him beautiful­ The German/Austrian and a professional piano lation of his many educa­ editors at Hyperion Books to ly on the piano during a per­ composers were featured player. She also has another tional and enlightening say­ divide the book into these formance on October 11. next, with Franz Schubert's claim to fame: she is the wife ings taken from speeches, three themes. It includes sev­ "Great Composers Love Im Fruhling (In Spring) open­ of the late Mr. Fred Rogers songs, interviews, and let­ eral beautiful messages such Love Songs, Too!" took place ing up the section, followed in Keene Hall at 3:00 pm by Johannes Brahms' Wir and she has just written a ters. It has an almost thera- CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 before a sizeable crowd who Wandelten (We strolled). came to watch the two pro­ LeRoy and Cook next fessors perform love songs performed Felix And The Band Played On by some of the most Mendelssohn's Auf Flugeln renowned composers from des Gesganges, an artful Italy, Germany and Austria, • Legandary jazz CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 drummer Joe Morello pays a visit to the Rollins campus. by Donna York copy editor On Tuesday, October 13 from 1:00pm to 3:00pm in Keene Hall's Rogers Room, world famous jazz drummer Joe Morello showcased his talents at Rollins College, photo / JESSICA ESTES performing during the about life as a jazz drummer. History Of Jazz class. BANG BANG: Joe Morello talks Morello was born on Mendelssohn Violin universally acclaimed violin­ July 17, 1929, in Springfield, Concerto with the Boston ist Jascha Heifitz, convinced Mass with a sight impedi­ Symphony Orchestra. Morello that he could never ment that restricted him to Three years afterwards, achieve the same level of indoor activities as a child. he made a second solo musical prowess. This led At six years old, encouraged appearance with the orches­ the fifteen-year-old student ty his parents, Morello start­ tra, and he seemed to be on to change the course of his ed studying the violin. At the path to becoming a mas­ musical endeavors and &e age of nine, he debuted begin to study drums. as ter violinist. However, a fate­ a soloist in the ful meeting with his idol, the CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 OCTOBER 17, 2003 THE SANDSPUR NEWS Mr Roger's Legacy Drummer Boy ous areas, including main­ music poll for five years in a CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 for you.' That's what eternity CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 taining an active teaching row, in countries ranging as: is made of: invisible, imper­ Joe Sefcik, Morello's first practice. Morello has addi­ from Japan to South "In the external scheme ishable good stuff." drum instructor, encouraged tionally provided valuable America. He is mentioned in of things, shining moments Family Communications the boy and was a liaison for contributions to music edu­ the twelfth edition of Who's are as brief as the twinkling Inc., the non-profit agency a lot of Morello's first musi­ cation in jazz through: clin­ Who in the East, as well as of an eye, yet such twin­ established by Fred, is cal experiences as a percus­ ics, lectures, and appear­ being recognized by The klings are what eternity is donating profits to the Fred sionist. Morello developed Blue Book, a listing of made of - moments when Rogers Fund, which pro­ artistically at a rapid rate, ances, including recent accomplished professionals. we human beings can say T motes children's develop­ and soon, at Sefcick's recom­ appearances in the Central Morello's visit to Rollins love you,' 'I'm proud of you, ment. mendation, the teenager Florida area. ' I forgive you,' 'I'm grateful began working with George Most recently, Morello was a particularly delightful Lawrence Stone, who point­ has collaborated with treat for the Music ed him towards a future in Doreen Gray, pianist, and Department and others in Rollins Music jazz. Nate Lienhardt, bassist, in a attendance at Tuesday's con­ cert, as Morello is consid­ CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 Chloris) by Hahn was fea­ Morello left for New trio that performs in the ered to be one of the most description of a lover's plan tured next. LeRoy describes York City and, after a few New York metro area. talented drummers in the to run away to a hidden the song as "my favorite," years, found the position Morello has appeared on history of jazz. To find more garden with his love. The and adds "I just discovered that would last for over 12 over 120 albums total and information on this leg­ last song featured in the the song this past summer years with the Dave Brubeck won many prestigious endary musician, visit German/Austrian portion of and fell in love with it." Quartet. Morello played on awards, including repeat Morello's website at the performance, was Robert Duparc's Chanson triste (Sad 60 albums with Brubeck's honors from "Downbeat" www.joemorello.net. Schumann's Widmung Song) followed. Quartet. When this group and "Playboy" magazines. (Dedication) with beautiful The last country to be broke up, Morello continued Morello is also th<=> only lyrics such as "You are rest, represented in the concert his interest in music in vari­ drummer to win every you are peace, you are was the United States, with a bestowed upon me from medley of beautiful, uplift­ pectedly short song got a big He is greatly renowned and Bach Festival Choir and heaven." ing, and sometimes silly laugh from the audience. during his almost 40 year Orchestra, among others. The French composer songs. The section opened The concert ended on an career has been twice award­ The performance was segment of the concert saw with Amy Beach's Ah, Love! amusing note with John ed the Enrico Caruso well appreciated by those in LeRoy and Cook performing But A Day, followed by The Philip Sousa's Smick, Smack, Memorial Prize at the attendance.