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ANNOUNCEMENTS

PIVA is the official archive of the Inter national and the American Viola societies. It wishes to be user friendly and aid you in your needs regarding viola repertoire. Holdings of PIVA now consist of approxi mately 5,000 scores that feature the viola. Some of the older editions and manuscript scores can be photocopied for a modest fee. Although many scores are protected by copy right and may not be photocopied, PIVA is able to loan these materials through inter library loan. The process of interlibrary loan is simple. Inquire at your local public or acad emic library. Ask them to send your request to the following address:

If the request is sent by regular mail, please ask your library to use their official library letterhead. The response time for these re quests varies depending mostly on how quick ly your library can process the request. There is no charge for loans from our library. At present, other materials collected by PIVA such as sound recordings and archival documents cannot be loaned. If you have research needs or other inquiries related to these materials, please contact David Day at the following address: DavidA. Day Curator The Primrose International Viola Archive Brigham Young University Provo, UT 84602

Interlibrary Loan Attn.: Maria Childers Harold B. Lee Library Brigham Young University Provo, UT 84602

TEL: (801) 378-6119 FAX: (801) 378-6708 e-mail: david_day@byu.edu

TEL: (801) 378-4155 FAX: (801) 378-6347 e-n1ail: maria_childers@byu.edu

For general information concerning PIVA visit our web site at: http://www.lib. byu.edu/ ,-J music/PIV N~html

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