DO Flashcards
When was Delta Omicron founded?
September 6, 1909
Where was DO founded
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Who founded DO?
Hazel, Wilson, Lorena Creamer, and Mabel Dunn
What is the location and university at which the first international chapter of Delta Omicron was founded?
Ewha Women’s College in Seoul, South Korea
Define a National Honorary Member
musicians who have attained outstanding recognition
Define a National Patron/Patroness
A musician who has attained a national reputation in their field
With correct spelling and punctuation, write the Prayer of Delta Omicron
O Lord, Thy blessing now shed down
Upon dear Delta Omicron;
May all our ties and friendships be
Strengthened and honored, Lord, by Thee. Amen.
Who is the international President of Delta Omicron?
Kimberly Martin-Boyd
Write the open motto?
“Continually Striving, we attain.”
The first pledge of Delta Omicron wrote the Whistle. Who was she?
Mae Chenoweth Grannis
What key is the whistle in?
E Maj, 4 sharps
Notate the Whistle
E major, 4 sharps: Mi sol mi sol mi re do la do
What is proper pin attire?(6)
i. Wear it over your heart only.
ii. Wear it to the left of a social fraternity or other badge
iii. Never wear it lower than another badge.
iv. Wear it proudly and happily
v. Never wear it as a jacket lapel pin.
vi. Never wear it with very casual clothing such as cut-offs, tank tops, ect.
With correct spelling, list the current E Board members of DO-Delta Sigma Chapter
i. President- Shanay Jackson
ii. Warden- Bryn Miller
iii. 1st VP- Benjamin Stefish
iv. Historian- Sarah Brandle
v. 2nd VP Aaron Hartzell
vi. Publicity Director- Anastasia Sidor
vii. Treasurer- Shanay Jackson
viii. Music Director- Bryn Miller
iv. Secretary- Anastasia Sidor
x. Chaplin- Sarah Brandle
In exact words, list at the Purposes of Delta Omicron
i. To create and foster fellowship through music
ii. To give music students an opportunity to meet with one another
iii. To develop character and leadership
iv. To encourage the highest possible scholastic attainment
v. To give aid to worthy music students.
vi. To strengthen a devotion and loyalty to the alma mater
vii. To manifest interest in young musicians entering the professional world
How much are National and Chapter Dues in the Fall and Spring?
i. 60 Dollars total in the Fall, 50 goes to Nationals and 10 goes to the Chapter
ii. Spring: 60 Dollars total; all goes to Chapter.
Name the Honorary Members and one Patron.
Honorary Members: Dr. Christine Clewell, Dr. Henry Wong-Doe, and Dr. Therese Wacker
Patron: Dr Joe Baunoch
List the four qualities of membership of Delta Omicron.
i. Must possess a drive and motivation towards music
ii. Must have a 2.5 or higher GPA and a 3.0 or higher in music classes
iii. Must be at least a 2nd semester freshmen, transfer student, or equivalent
iv. Must be a music major, minor, or equivalent
What is the governing body of Delta Omicron?
The Board of Directors- They are the governing body
Where and when does the governing body of DO meet?
They meet every three years at the Triennial Conference.
How many delegates do collegiate chapters send?
Collegiate CHapters send one Delegate to the triennial conference
What song should be sung to open any chapter meeting
The keynote is to be sung to open any chapter meeting.
What is a professional member and who can initiate them?
A faculty member, graduate of a recognized school of music, a concert artist, or other professional musicians. A professional member may be initiated by a collegiate chapter or by the triennial conference.
What year was the Endowment Fund created?
1925
What is the “Philanthropic Arm” of the Fraternity
The Delta Omicron Foundation
Please write the Greek Alphabet with letters and symbols
Alpha - Α, Beta - Β, Gamma - Γ, Delta - Δ, Epsilon - Ε, Zeta - Ζ,
Eta - Η, Theta - Θ, Iota - Ι, Kappa - Κ, Lambda - Λ, Mu - Μ,
Nu - Ν ν, Xi - Ξ, Omicron - Ο, Pi - Π , Rho - Ρ, Sigma - Σ ,
Tau - Τ, Upsilon - Υ, Phi - Φ, Chi - Χ, Psi - Ψ, Omega - Ω
To what chapter do we belong?
Delta Sigma
In what Province is our chapter?
Omicron
Who is our Province President
Noah Woodward
Name the chapter, school, and location of the Collegiate Chapter in our Province.
Moravian College- Gamma Pi Chapter (Bethlehem, PA) and Washington and Jefferson College- Epsilon Zeta Chapter in washington pa
Name the chapter and location of the Alumni Chapter
Zeta Sigma, Cleveland Ohio and Zeta Omicron, Kent-Akron Ohio
Who is our faculty Sponsor?
Dr. Therese Wacker
Which Greek prefixes denote Collegiate Chapters?
Alpha, Gamma, Delta, and Epsilon
Which Greek prefixes denote Alumni Chapters?
Zeta and Eta
Which Greek prefix denotes International Chapters?
Kappa
What is the Flower of Delta Omicron?
Lily of the Valley
What are the colors of Delta Omicron?
Old Rose and Pearl Grey
With correct spelling and punctuation, write the Creed of Delta Omicron.
This truth comes to us more and more, the longer we live, that in what field, or in what uniform, or with what aims we do our duty matters very little; or even what our duty is, great or small, splendid or obscure, only to find our duty, certainly and somewhere, somehow to do it faithfully, makes us good, strong, happy, and useful, and tunes our lives into some feeble echo of the life of God.
What day do we recognize founder’s day?
dec 13
