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August 1996

  Carillon dedication A new carillon on the North Campus of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, will be dedicated during a special ceremony on Thursday, October 19 at 9:00 p.m. During the spring and summer, the instrument is to be…
  Herbert Nanney died on May 20 at the age of 77. Mr. Nanney was University Organist and Professor of Music at Stanford University from 1947–1985. Born in Whittier, CA, he began piano lessons at age five. By the time he completed a BMus at…
  A brief history of the project The Murray M. Harris Company1 Murray M. Harris (1866-1922) is generally regarded as the Father of Organ Building in the West. Born in Illinois, Murray Harris moved with his family to Los Angeles in 1884. In…
  In his seminal article "The Economics of Superstars," in The American Economic Review1, Sherwin Rosen, professor of economics at the University of Chicago and recently (1994) honored as vice president of the American Economic Association…