Eileen Joyce Music Fund [F8045]

A sum of $37,600 having been donated to the University by Dr Eileen Joyce as a fund to assist the development of music in Western Australia, and as a personal contribution to the celebration in 1979 of the 150th anniversary of the foundation of the State of Western Australia, the fund is administered in accordance with the following regulations.

1. The income from the fund after capitalisation, in accordance with Senate policy, is used to provide—

(a) awards for students who have completed the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Music (MusB) or Bachelor of Music Education (BMusEd) (pass or honours) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) with a major in Music (pass or honours) of The University of Western Australia, to assist them to obtain advanced keyboard experience outside Western Australia, such students to be called Eileen Joyce Music Scholars;

(b) financial assistance towards the cost of bringing to the University distinguished keyboard teachers and performers from outside Western Australia for short terms to perform and teach, such visitors to be called Eileen Joyce Visiting Musicians;

(c) grants for the purchase of keyboard music and related books for the University's Wigmore Music Library, such acquisitions to be collectively known as the Eileen Joyce Music Collection.

2. The fund is administered by the Vice-Chancellor on the recommendation of the full-time staff of the School of Music.

3. Unexpended income in any year is carried forward and become part of the income available for expenditure in the following year.

4. These regulations may be amended during the donor's lifetime at her request, or with her concurrence, or after her death, by the Senate of the University provided that the amendments conform with the general intention of the donor as expressed in the regulations.