{"id":15950,"date":"2023-01-31T11:28:53","date_gmt":"2023-01-31T16:28:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1.jpg"},"modified":"2023-01-31T11:28:53","modified_gmt":"2023-01-31T16:28:53","slug":"11-esm-performers-diploma-1937","status":"inherit","type":"attachment","link":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/11-esm-performers-diploma-1937\/","title":{"rendered":"Fennell\u2019s Performer\u2019s diploma from ESM (1937)"},"author":276,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-15950","attachment","type-attachment","status-inherit","hentry"],"acf":[],"description":{"rendered":"<p class=\"attachment\"><a href='https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-500x396.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Fennell\u2019s Performer\u2019s diploma from ESM (1937)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-500x396.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-710x562.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-768x608.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-1536x1216.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-2048x1621.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-44x35.jpg 44w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Significantly, Fennell\u2019s B.Mus. degree and his Performer\u2019s Diploma (today called the Performer\u2019s Certificate) were the first to be conferred by the Eastman School for performance on tympani and percussion. In completion of the performance requirements for the Performer\u2019s Diploma, Fennell appeared in one of the 1936-37 academic year\u2019s Graduation Recitals with Orchestra, performing the Concerto for Tympani by Kurt Striegler (1886-1958) with the Rochester Civic Orchestra, conducted by Howard Hanson, on April 9th, 1937. His profile in the 1937 yearbook summarized his many extra-curricular activities, which included, in his senior year, playing in the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra and also serving as an Instrumental Music Supervisor at Pittsford High School.<\/p>\n"},"caption":{"rendered":"<p>Fennell\u2019s Performer\u2019s diploma from ESM (1937)<\/p>\n"},"alt_text":"Fennell\u2019s Performer\u2019s diploma from ESM (1937)","media_type":"image","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","media_details":{"width":2560,"height":2026,"file":"11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1.jpg","filesize":675386,"sizes":{"medium":{"file":"11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-500x396.jpg","width":500,"height":396,"filesize":48429,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-500x396.jpg"},"large":{"file":"11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-710x562.jpg","width":710,"height":562,"filesize":76631,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-710x562.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"file":"11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-150x150.jpg","width":150,"height":150,"filesize":18209,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-150x150.jpg"},"medium_large":{"file":"11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-768x608.jpg","width":768,"height":608,"filesize":85308,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-768x608.jpg"},"1536x1536":{"file":"11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-1536x1216.jpg","width":1536,"height":1216,"filesize":252693,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-1536x1216.jpg"},"2048x2048":{"file":"11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-2048x1621.jpg","width":2048,"height":1621,"filesize":418129,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-2048x1621.jpg"},"thumbnail-square-200":{"file":"11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-200x200.jpg","width":200,"height":200,"filesize":21607,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-200x200.jpg"},"thumbnail-square-center-top-150":{"file":"11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-150x150.jpg","width":150,"height":150,"filesize":18209,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-150x150.jpg"},"thumbnail-subheader":{"file":"11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-44x35.jpg","width":44,"height":35,"filesize":13999,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-44x35.jpg"},"thumbnail-square-center-top-220":{"file":"11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-220x220.jpg","width":220,"height":220,"filesize":23276,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1-220x220.jpg"},"full":{"file":"11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1.jpg","width":2560,"height":2026,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"5.6","credit":"","camera":"NIKON D3300","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1674821777","copyright":"","focal_length":"55","iso":"2200","shutter_speed":"0.016666666666667","title":"","orientation":"1","keywords":[]}},"post":null,"source_url":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/files\/11-ESM-Performers-diploma-1937-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/attachment"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/276"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15950"}]}}