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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 21 Mar 1979, p. 20

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* _~Computer musicâ€"lecture recital at UW Tunnell Trio performs at UW On March 21, 12:30 noon, puter Music‘ in the Univerâ€" Bill Buxton will present "An sity of Waterloo Theatre of Annotated Concert of Comâ€" the Arts. Mr. Buxton, coâ€"orâ€" The Tunnell Trio, an outâ€" standing young ensemble from Edinburgh, Scotland, will perform on Thursday, March 29 at the Arts Theaâ€" tre, UW beginning at 8 p.tn. The Trio has begun to make a name for itself in tours on the Continent and in North America as well as the. LK. and on recordings. One unusual feature is that it consists of two brothers and a sister, each a noted musician in his or her own Beautiful ground floor condominium in Delray Beach, tennis courts at back door. Available April 14â€"30th. $225.00 U.S. funds per week. Also available in May at reduced rate. PHONE 8$86â€"6083 s SPEND EASTER IN FLORIDA CA EN YEMAAIRT NSURANCE ACNCY NC CALL: FOR COMPARISON RATE are trios by Haydn, Brahms, and Dmitri Shostakovitch. The BRAHMS trio in B Major is one of the greatest pieces of Romantic chamber music. Tickets are $6 and $4 for students and seniors and are available from the UW Box Office, and the Kâ€"W Symâ€" phony Office, 56 King St. N.; Waterloo. ONLY IF ACCIDENT AND CONVICTION FREE FOR 5 YEARS TOO HIGH*? On the Tunnells‘ program CAR INSURANCE 1% 579â€"1 330 dinator of the Structured Sound Synthesis Project (SSSP) of the University of Toronto, is returning to U of W after his highly success ful presentation here last year. From 1:30 to 3:00 p.m., following the recital, he will discuss the work of SSSP in the Arts Theatre. Mr. Buxton is both a comâ€" poser and scientist and thus maintains a precise techâ€" nical knowledge and a strong musical sense in his work. He studied music The Tunnel Trio, a young ensemble from Edinburgh Scotland will perform at UW on Thursda!, March 29. | . 6 - . Kâ€"W Symphony requests aid Saturday, March 31 will be a busy day for Waterloo City council. That‘s the day Upwards of 2,500 high school students from all parts of Ontario flooded the University of Waterloo campus on Tuesday, March 20. UW held its seventh anâ€" nual ‘*‘Campus Day‘‘ coinâ€" ciding with the midâ€"winter break in a number of Onâ€" tario communities. ‘*‘Campus Day is one of the best ways we know of to let people find out what‘s avaiâ€" lable here and to show them that a large campus can be a The idea is to give high school students, particularâ€" ly grade 13 students who are contemplating attending unâ€" iversity next fall, a chance to see what it‘s like. 2,500 high school students visited UW theory . and composition at two years as student and teacher at the Institute of Sonology in Utrecht, and did graduate work in computer science at the University of Toronto where he presently heads the SSSP . Mr. Buxton‘s work with the SSSP has involved reâ€" search into representation of music data and processes with the aim of developing computer based tools for the council will meet to hamâ€" Groups seeking aid from mer out their budget for the City are being referred 1979. to budget, so council can see _ how much money they‘ve e e + ___ got to work with. pleasant, friendly place," says Steve Little, UW high school liaison â€" officer. ‘"We‘re always glad to welâ€" come their parents as well. For many, it‘s the first chance they‘ve ever had to find out at first hand what goes on in a university." UW pulled out all stops for the event. Minibuses took people to various locations and the day consisted of guided tours, special lecâ€" tures and labs, presentaâ€" tions, displays, refreshâ€" ments and entertainment. Visitors had the opportunity of meeting with professors. students and staff counâ€" sellors. The recital will include reâ€" corded examples of works produced by composers at some of the major computer music studios, such as G. M. Koenig at the Utrecht Instiâ€" tute of Sonology, Barry Verâ€" coe at M. L.~T., John Melby composition and performanâ€" ce of music by persons with minimal knowledge of comâ€" puter technology. His comâ€" positions have been perâ€" formed throughout Europe At Monday night‘s council meeting, Kâ€"W Symphony Orchestra Association board member Glen Maâ€" chan, approached council and asked for a $6,000 grant. One of those groups is the Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo Symâ€" phony Orchestra. _ _ He â€" sited â€" escalating operating costs as the reaâ€" son for the grant request. . Operating costs for the Kâ€" W Symphony have increased 285 per cent in the past five years, and Mr. Machan claimed municipal support for the orchestra hasn‘t kept pace. The orchestra previously approached the Region askâ€" ing for a grant of $20,000. The finance committee of the Region agreed to grant the group only $10,400. ____ group accounts for only one _ He pointed out that Waâ€" terloo‘s contribution to the * _ The lectureâ€"recital is the last of the Conrad Grebel College noon hour recitals for this term. The final conâ€" cert of the term is a spring choral concert by the CGC Chapel Choir and the Church Colleges Choir together with guest artists soprano Marâ€" garet Elligsen and baritone Danie} Lichti, on March 23:‘ 8 p.m., in the Theatre of the per cent of their total revenâ€" ue. Total municipal support â€" irem Kitchener, Waterloo and the Region â€" accounts for only 4.3 per cent of the budget. According to the report read by Mr. Machan, 1,452 Waterloo residents subâ€" scribe to the orchestra‘s anâ€" nual program. **We have been growing at a rate far exceeding the exâ€" pectations of our granting bodies from all sectors, with the result that our donations and grants have not kept pace with our growth,""â€" the report stated. C With the construction off Kitchener‘s Centre in the Square, Mr. Machan said, the orchestra will become known on a national scale. He said there has already been discussion with the Canadian Broadcasting Corâ€" poration about the posâ€" sibility of "joint ventures". The final decision on the orchestra‘s request will be made at budget time. For Guys and Gals UNISEX Parkdale Plaza Albert St. Next to the Liquor Store and Up the Stairs Phone 884â€"2750

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