This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
All-State Festival Concert Draws 1090 Iowa Musicians
One thousand ninety Iowa high school musicians gather in Ames for the 37th All-State Music Festival at Hilton Coliseum with a 600 voice chorus a 285 piece band and a 208 member orchestra. Rehearsals began in Des Moines and students travel to Ames for final practice. conductors include Joseph Giunta and Anne H. Jones with a choral arrangement of America the Beautiful by Alice Jordan and orchestration by Bill Ballenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ames
Hilton Coliseum
Iowa State University
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Eastern Iowa
Des Moines
Donald Hunsberger
Eastman Wind
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
N.Y
Waterloo
Cedar Falls Symphony Orchestra
Joseph Giunta
Anne H. Jones
Cresco
Tift College
Forsyth
America
Alice Jordan
Bill Ballenger
Ankeny
University of Nebraska
Iowa High School Music Association
The
Iowa Music Educators Association