The American Society of University Composers was established in 1965. The first annual conference was held in New York in April 1966.[1]

The American Society of University Composers is divided into regions, each with its own internal organizational structure. A chairman who belongs to the National Council is elected by regional members. At each conference annually, concerts, lectures and business meetings are held. The society have met in cities such as New York City, Philadelphia, St Louis.[2]

The society published a regular Newsletter several times a year documenting the activities of university composers and performances throughout the United States [3][4]

References

  1. ↑ Robin Elliott; Gordon Smith (2001). Istvan Anhalt: Pathways and Memory. McGill Queen's University Press. p. 52. ISBN 9780773568754.
  2. ↑ Coleman, Randolph E. (Fall 1968). "The American Society of University Composers". College Music Symposium. College Music Society. 8: 117–119. JSTOR 40373227.
  3. ↑ "Burge-Eastman Prize Winners" (PDF) (Vol.11, No.2 ed.). American Society of University Composers. 1978. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  4. ↑ "1982 Seattle Conference" (PDF) (Volume 15, No.1 ed.). American Society of University Composers. 1982. Retrieved 28 July 2022.


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