Nunc Dimittis

Brock Burroughs died September 2 at Bailey Boushay house in Seattle, after a battle with AIDS. Born in Hammond, IN, on September 23, 1951, he attended the Seminary of Holy Cross High School, South Bend, and the Bishop Noll Institute. In 1973 he received the BA in music from Notre Dame University, where he studied with Arthur Lawrence. At the University of Oregon in Eugene his teachers were Margaret Irwin-Brandon,
Joan Benson, and Guy Bovet. He was awarded the Close Fellowship and received
the MMus in 1981.

The third annual University of Iowa Institute for Sacred Music, entitled "Let All the World . . . ,"  was held February 14-16, 2002, in Iowa City.

Why it matters.

Alsace Week, July 10-14, 2001

After a week of the Paris portion of the French Organ Music Seminar (see report in the March issue), with journeys to Caen and Chartres, 45 participants boarded the train from Gare du Nord on July 10 to journey to "the garden of France," Alsace.