The 2003 Centennial Celebration
of the Mu Phi Epsilon International Music Fraternity
Mu Phi Epsilon celebrated its 100th birthday at Cincinnati, Ohio in August, 2003.
Theme: A STERLING CELEBRATION!
Convention Highlights
Performances at the American Classical Music Hall of Fame
A special session in honor of Zenobia Perry's 95th birthday took place at the convention. The session, included a lecture by Dr. Jeannie Pool and a performance of Perry's music featuring Dr. Deon Nielsen Price, pianist; Dr. Berkeley Price, clarinetist; Dr. Darryl Taylor, tenor; Janis-Rozena Peri, soprano.
A Gala Centennial Concert featured commissioned works "A Celebration Octet" by Nancy Bloomer Deussen and "Symphony No. 7, A Triumphal Trilogy" by Crawford Gates
The International Competition and Award
A Fantastic Evening with Harvey Schmidt