JAVS Summer 2001

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AVS MEMBERSHIP AT 30

by Catherine Forbes

Thank you to those members who take the time to respond to the AVS profile questionnaire on the membership forms. The tabulation of your responses is one way to get a more in-depth pic ture of the AVS membership at age thirty. Although the numbers below do not reflect the entire membership, the numbers are nevertheless interesting.

11 63 58

Honorary Lifetime Members Libraries Music business

WHAT Do You Do? Remember, some people may be listed m more than one category.

WHERE Do You LIVE?

404 165 239 159 268 76 267 148 78

Students University professors

The map below is shaded to indicate AVS par ticipation levels across the nation. A listing of participation by state follows.

Professional orchestra players Professional chamber players Freelance professionals Elem.IJr. High/High School teachers Private studios Amateur/string enthusiast Retired

States with 1-19 members States with 20-39 members States with 40-99 members

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States with 100 + members