AMS-NYSSL 2016 Call for Dues

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The NYSSL Chapter of the American Musicological Society welcomes all music scholars and graduate students from Ontario, Québec and New York State. You do not have to be a member of the AMS to be a member of the chapter. Membership runs from January 1 to December 31 annually. We encourage members to pay for multiple years to cut down on paperwork. 

As a further means of going green and cutting down on paperwork, dues will be received by e-transfer to our Secretary Treasurer, Colleen Renihan. This applies to both new and renewed membership. Please send an e-transfer addressed to crenihan@uoguelph.ca. If you have been a member of the chapter and contact information has not changed, there is no need to send in further information (name and payment are sufficient). If you are a new member, please send an e-transfer with the note "New Member" in the body message to Colleen. In a separate email, please state your name, contact information, affiliation, and if you are a regular or student member. 

Dues for the 2016 year are as follows:

        Regular Members - $10 USD or CAD
        Student Members - $5 USD or CAD

Should you wish to renew membership by mail, please send a cheque made payable to the "New York State - St Lawrence Chapter of the American Musicological Society" to Colleen at the following address:

        Dr. Colleen Renihan, Secretary Treasurer NYSSL
        c/o School of Fine Art and Music
        University of Guelph
        50 Stone Rd. E. 
        Guelph ON, N1G 2W1

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