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Published by the American Recorder Society, Vol. LVIII, No. 3 • www.americanrecorder.org fall 2017 fall Editor’s ______Note ______ ______ ______ ______ Volume LVIII, Number 3 Fall 2017 Features his issue feels like one that has a lot of Hans Poser (1917-70) heart. As you might expect, there are reportsT reflecting enthusiasm for recorder and the "New Music" . 24 activities that took place in recent months: By Joseph A. Loux, Jr. playin for Make Music New a solstice York (page 8) and early music festivals in Departments Indian apolis, IN, and Boston, MA (pages 7 and 9). The Boston performances Advertiser Index . 32 included some from players who are young Compact Disc Reviews . 17 at heart as well as others by youthful players (university and considerably younger) who Moctezuma meets Lepidoptera give us optimism about the recorder's future. An interview with Mary Halverson Education . 21 Waldo about her eager young students in Turning the tables, Mary Halverson Waldo 9 the "Homeless No More" program (page is interviewed about teaching students in a 21) does the heart good—both in consider- facility for families who are Homeless No More ing the generosity required to run such a program and in its benefits for the students. Music Reviews. 27 There is so much evidence of heart in the memories written about the late David Another Poser composer; holiday selections Bellugi (page 4). Those of us who knew and folk tunes for students and others him couldn't help but be affected by the caring, enthusiastic and talented person President’s Message . 3 1 David was. ARS President David Podeschi dreams of cooler Near to a recorder player's heart is find- weather and sharing CCRO news on the ARS web site ing more music to enjoy. In the anniversary year of Hans Poser's birth, we learn more Tidings . 4 about his recorder works (page 24), and from Boston Early Music Festival 2017 (page 9); Music Reviews (page 27) about other pieces David Bellugi (1954-2017); Indianapolis Early for the beginning of school and for recorder Music Festival hosts Piffaro and REBEL; aficionados to prepare for the holidays. Gail Nickless Playing recorders on the longest day of the year www.youtube.com/americanrecordermag in New York City for Make Music New York; www.facebook.com/groups/177397989075511/ Voices of Music receives Laurette Goldberg Award Gail Nickless, Editor ON THE COVER: Art work by 2017 Student Contributing Editors Cover Art Contest winner Tom Bickley, Compact Disc Reviews Katie Yokohama, Sue Groskreutz, Book & Music Reviews • Mary Halverson Waldo, Education Amanda Pond & Cynthia W. Shelmerdine, Line Editors a seventh-grader from Scottsdale (AZ) Advisory Board Preparatory Academy Martha Bixler • Valerie Horst • David Lasocki • Bob Marvin ©2017, American Thomas Prescott • Kenneth Wollitz Recorder Society www.AmericanRecorder.org Copyright©2017 American Recorder Society, Inc. 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Jon Shaw 252-355-2737 Please contact the ARS office to update chapter listings. 2 Fall 2017 American Recorder President’s _______Message _______ _______ Greetings from David Podeschi, ARS President _______ _______ [email protected] s I write this, it is summer— members can see what others are doing.