


Rose-colored glasses, you say? Misplaced optimism? Is the glass half-empty or half-full? In this, my final issue as Editor of The Tracker, my personal thanks is extended especially to all those who assisted me along this most recent path of opportunity. Yet their potential is real and it's up to each of us to affirm their inherent possibilities. Sometimes these opportunities are brilliantly disguised as impossible situations. We all face magnificent opportunities every day of our lives. Do you remember that cherished character created by the late cartoonist Walt Kelly? His homespun philosophies are still recognized for their universal appeal. Cook 3 OPINION By Agnes Armstrong AMENDED AND RESTATED BYLAWS OF THE ORGAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY 31 LETTERS 36 REVIEWS 38 OBITUARIES DONORS & GIFTS ORGAN UPDATE By Wayne Warren 47 MINUTES Auditorium and Convention Hall Atlantic City, New Jersey circa 1929 Back to the Future BY AGNES ARMSTRONG, EDITOR op1n1on We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities. Smith THE ORGAN IN VAN NUYS HIGH SCHOOL, VAN NUYS, CALIFORNIA by Orpha Ochse MEMOIR: HERMAN SCHLICKER AND THE SCHLICKER ORGAN COMPANY, IN PARTICULAR FROM by Donald Ingram A "DUTCH TREAT" IN THE DEEP SOUTH by James H.


Buy A Pipe!Ĭan you help? Absolutely! ‘Buy a Pipe!’ as a restorative sponsorship.3 THE TRACKER VOLUME 48, NUMBER 4 FALL 2004 In This Issue: Also: 23 THE WORLD'S LARGEST ORGAN AND ITS CONNECTION WITH THE BAROQUE ORGAN by Stephen D. Your direct and timely donor support is vital to the process of bringing full voice back to these irreplaceable historic musical treasures. Together, they represent the rich breadth of history and international tonal development of 20th-century American organ building.Īs are the iconic landmarks of Sedona, so, too, the Concert Organ of Sedona Conservatory will constitute a monument of singular international distinction. While retaining their individual tonal integrity, these two priceless musical treasures are being re-established to also function as a single instrument. Two highly-acclaimed landmark American pipe organs have been secured for the Sedona Conservatory.
