<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'><div style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; ">Dear MASTA,</div><div style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; "> </div><div style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; "><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">Thanks to D'Addario Strings for supporting the MASTA Chamber Music Festival! </span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">Please see their invitation below to receive sample strings. </span></div><div style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; "><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; "><br></span></div><div style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; "><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">Nathan Peters, MASTA Project Director</span></div><div style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; "> - - - - - -</div><div style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; "> </div><div style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; "><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">On behalf of D'Addario, I feel fortunate to have joined with MASTA to foster an awareness and appreciation for the highest quality of musical performance, as well as the importance of one's equipment in creating this performance. I hope you enjoyed the Chamber Music Festival and Competition!</span></div><div style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; "><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; "> </span></div><div style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; "><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">I'd like to extend an offer to sample a set of strings of your choice (just for MASTA members!), as well as any of our stickers, posters, and other educational resources. I invite you to pass this offer to your string and/or pedagogical colleagues as well. To participate, please send me an email at <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT92_com_zimbra_url" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 139); cursor: pointer; "><a href="http://webmaila.juno.com/webmail/new/5?session_redirect=true&userinfo=bb8d64911b6156a46c3c022e47a05fb2&count=1394749535&cf=SP2&randid=1146941901" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 139); text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; ">LBC@daddario.com</a></span> with an explanation of your instrument, size, and what strings you have worked with in the past. Please also include an address where you would like these to arrive.</span></div><div style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; "><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; "> </span></div><div style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; "><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">Thank you for your continued musical contributions, and I look forward to getting to know you all!</span></div><div style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; "><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; "> </span></div><div style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; "><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">Best,</span></div><div style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; "><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; "> </span></div><div style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; "><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">Liz Benoit Crew</span></div><div style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; "><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; "> </span></div><br>-- <br><div><span name="x"></span>Department Head, Department of Music & Dance<br>Professor of Cello<br>Eastern Michigan University<br>N-101 Alexander Music Building<br>Ypsilanti, MI 48197<br>734.487.4380 O <br>734.487.1421 Studio (354 Alexander)<br>734.487.6939 FAX<span name="x"></span><br></div></div></body></html>