Important People
provide both the founder and the first honorary member; and The second president of the Alpha Chapter and Sixth supreme President of Sinfonia
Ossian Everett Mills; Percy Jewett Burrell
Total financial obligation to the national fraternity before initiation
$200
Two Celebrated Days
Founders Day - October 6th; Chapter Day - October 5th
The Object of this fraternity
"The object of this fraternity shall be for the development of the best and truest fraternal spirit; the mutual welfare and brotherhood of musical students; the advancement of music in America, and a loyalty to the Alma Matter"
Triennially
The Province Governor and Collegiate Province Representative's names and locations respectively
David Allen (Valparaiso)
Camden Jackson (Muncie)
Current annual financial obligation to the fraternity
National Fraternity - $232; Province - $16; Chapter - $164
Current HQ
Lyrecrest, 10600 old state road, Evansville Indiana 47711
National Philanthropy
The Ossian Everett Mills Music Mission
How often is Province Workshop Required to be held
annually
All Current Officers and Positions.
Philip Howard Bilby - President
Coltan Rhodes Witkowski - Vice President, Alumni Relations officer
Adam Joseph Quinnette - Secretary
Nate Ray Kalenny - Treasurer
Anthony David Owen - FEO, Warden
Yadier Fernando Victoriano - Historian, Music Director
Jay Ellsmore - Faculty Advisor
The Mission of the SEF
To enrich the lives of collegiate sinfoniand and advance music in america
October 6th, 1900, was the admission of a group of men at Philadelphia's Broad St Cons. as Sinfonia's Beta Chapter
Origins of the Name 'Sinfonia'
George Chadwick, second honorary member, suggested the name "sinfonia" from a student organization from which he belonged to in Leipzig, Germany.
four classes of membership
Probationary, Collegiate, Alumni, Honorary
Names and Locations... Part 2
Committeeman at Large, National Collegiate Representative, Chairman - Province Governor's council, Chairman - Collegiate Province, Representatives Council
Timothy P. Carter Esq. - Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Dana A. Rodriguez - Muncie, Indiana
Dave B. Friday - Royal Oak, Michigan
Victor M. Briseño - Killeen, Texas
Upon Initiation, list the Five received Items
Official Membership Pin, Songbook, Wallet card, National Constitution and Bylaws, Membership Shingle
the first four original chapters
Alpha- New England Cons. of music; Boston, Massachusetts
Beta- Broad St Cons.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Gamma - American Institute of Applied Art; New York, New York
Delta - Ithica Cons.; Ithica New York
The name and date of where Sinfonia was founded
October 6th, 1898, at the New England Cons. of Music in Boston Massachusetts
Province Number and Geographical boundaries
28, Northern and Central Indiana
Names and Locations of the National Officers and the National Executive Committee.
NP, NVP, N Secretary-Treasurer, N Historian
Johnathan "Rusty" Shields - Bloomington, Indiana
Jesse A. Reyes - Coto de Caza, California
Jeffery N Robinson - Moore, South Carolina
J Andrew Owen - Athens Tennessee
All Responsibilities of membership
Attend all required meetings, Pay all financial obligations, Maintain academic performance standards, Become familiar with the fraternity's governing docs and policies, Become familiar with the fraternity's history, Support the efforts and object of the fraternity
Names and Locations of the active chapters in your province
Gamma Omega, Indiana State university
Delta lambda, Ball State University
Kappa Sigma, Valparaiso University