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Membership Meeting: Membership Meeting: July 2019
Vol. 79 No. 6
Tuesday, July 9th, 2019 Tuesday, August 13th, 2019
@ 1:00 pm @ 1:00 pm
Happy Independence Day!
Local 10-208 of AFM
CHICAGO FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS
OFFICERS – DELEGATES
2017-2019
Terryl Jares
Terryl Jares President
Leo Murphy
B.J. Levy
Vice-President
Secretary-Treasurer
Leo Murphy
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Robert Bauchens Janice MacDonald
Mayor Lightfoot’s Arts & Culture Transition Team Report
Rich Daniels
Jeff Handley
Bill Olsen
Charles Schuchat
A Couple of Things
Bob Lizik This has been a busy year for contract negotiations. You have will be performing concerts at the Harris Theater next year.
May was an incredibly exciting month with the meeting of the transition teams CONTRACT DEPARTMENT seen the articles and photos regarding the Chicago Symphony At the time of this writing the ballots have been mailed out
and charting a new course for the incoming administration. As an appointee to the Leo Murphy – Vice-President Orchestra and the Lyric Opera of Chicago job actions. Strikes are and will be counted early in the last week of June.
Nancy Van Aacken never entered into lightly, but only after great thought and thorough The Grant Park Orchestra is also preparing a ratification vote
Arts & Culture team, we were asked to infuse five values: transparency, diversity
ASSISTANTS TO THE examination. But every negotiation does not end in a work action, on their new three-year contract. We were able to achieve wage
and inclusion, equity, accountability and transformation into Chicago’s cultural PRESIDENT - JURISDICTIONS of course. There have been other negotiations recently and I want to increases and address some work rule issues. That ratification vote
community. Through the use of round table discussions, we came up with six Leo Murphy - Vice-President
S
upervisor - Entire jurisdiction update you on several of those. will be taking place in the second week of June. These negotiations
initiatives to present to the new mayor. We reached an agreement with the Drury Lane Theatre were aided by Kevin Case, lawyer for the CFM.
including theaters
1. Nurture a Working Environment to Allow Artists to Create. Communities need (Cell Phone: 773-569-8523) on a new 3-year contract covering the musicians who perform Miracle, The Musical is running at the Royal George Theater
to establish affordable housing and work spaces that are conducive to the creative Dean Rolando the musicals, the children’s shows and the acts that appear and is under a CFM contract. The production is centered around
Recordings, Transcriptions, at that venue. The meetings were friendly and productive, the Cubs and their winning of the World Series several years ago.
spirit by funding the renovation of abandoned buildings and turn them into arts Documentaries, Etc.
centers and residences where everyone in the community will have access to the achieving wage increases over the term of the contract. The show employs 3 CFM musicians and opened in early May.
(Cell Phone: 708-380-6219)
The Drury Lane Theatre has had a long and good relationship It is great to see a CFM contract on a show at this venue again.
cultural landscape. DELEGATES TO CONVENTIONS OF THE with the CFM and its musicians and we hope that will continue There are still other negotiations going on or that are getting
2. Involve Artists and Cultural Workers in Decision-Making. Artists need to bring ILLINOIS STATE FEDERATION OF LABOR
AND CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL
for years to come. ready to start. This has been a busy year for negotiations, but it is
their creative abilities to problem-solving, innovation and imagination within the ORGANIZATIONS The members of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra are in an important part of what the CFM does. I am constantly
city without the bureaucratic red-tape. Include artists as co-planners when discussing Terryl Jares Leo Murphy the process of a ratification vote on a new three-year CBA. encouraged by watching musicians negotiate for their art and
public projects. B.J. Levy The Committee and management of the orchestra met several their work. Their understanding of their work environment
DELEGATES TO CHICAGO times at the CFM and at the offices of the Elgin Symphony. and how they strive to make it better for their fellow musicians
3. Include the Youth Voice in Arts Decision-Making. Inspire children of all FEDERATION OF LABOR AND The negotiations yielded wage increases each year. The orchestra is uplifting and inspiring.
education levels to lead in programming ideas and decision making along with our INDUSTRIAL UNION COUNCIL
established arts organizations and institutions. Rich Daniels Leo Murphy
Terryl Jares
4. Arts and Culture in all 77+ Neighborhoods. The arts should have a
DELEGATES TO CONVENTIONS OF THE
community-based approach to ensure that Chicagoans are not forced to travel AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS
for creative experiences. Underused facilities in every neighborhood such as schools, Rich Daniels Leo Murphy
churches, libraries and community centers need to be revitalized and enriched with Terryl Jares Bill Olsen
B.J. Levy
artistic programming.
5. Establish a Cultural Bill of Rights for Chicago. Chicago should be the first city
Alternates:
Charles Schuchat B.J. Levy
to adopt a Cultural Bill of Rights that recognizes the wonderful resources of creativity EDITOR, THE INTERMEZZO
in all areas of the city and cultural equity is the foundation for community vitality Terryl Jares
and social enrichment. ASSISTANT EDITOR, THE INTERMEZZO WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA
Leo Murphy
6. Funding. No initiative can be successful without the financial backing of both I want to remind everyone that you have the ability to create your own Please also follow our Facebook page. There you will find the most
PRESIDENTS EMERITI
public and private resources. Not only do we need to expand the current revenue Gary Matts Ed Ward personal page within the website. You can upload a picture, bio, links to up-to-date information on what is happening in our local and also
sources, but we must find new sources of funding which are critical to strengthen arts your social media and any other personal websites, as well as brief learn about organizations and events with which we are affiliated.
VICE-PRESIDENT EMERITUS
access and participation regardless of economic status. Engaging new partners and Tom Beranek sound clips. If you had one on the previous website, we were not able to Staying connected is more important now than ever. Solidarity is a
developing new funding models were discussed to support artists and cultural workers. retain those in the new build. I think you will find the creative process easy word that you hear thrown about quite a bit in the labor community.
SECRETARY-TREASURER EMERITUS and the new platform more user-friendly and attractive. Please check it After having seen two major strikes this year, I can tell you that it is
These initiates were submitted to the Mayor-elect on May 17, 2019. She listened, Spencer Aloisio
out! Your username is your name as listed in the directory with no spaces. the single most important element of union membership. We have to
asked many questions and made comments to each of the ten teams. The following BOARD OF DIRECTORS EMERITUS This username will often include your middle initial. Your password is stick together, even though we disagree at times. To do that, we must
Ruth Marion Tobias 10208 followed by the last four digits of your Social Security number. communicate more effectively. Please call, email, follow our website and
Monday, May 20th, Lori Lightfoot was inaugurated as the 56th Mayor of the
City of Chicago. I have great hopes for a new look at the cultural and arts Please visit www.cfm10208.com and check it out! If you have any social media, and show up to union meetings when you can. This is your
Open Daily, except questions, please don’t hesitate to call me at the office. Any address or union. Thanks for your continued membership!
scene here in Chicago. Saturday, Sunday and Holidays phone changes you make on the website will not be mirrored in the
Office Hours 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. official database, so if you move please do still inform us by email or phone.
All Phones: 312-782-0063 (24 Hrs.)
AFM WEB SITE: www.afm.org
CFM WEB SITE: www.cfm10208.com
SCAN TO CONNECT WITH THE CHICAGO FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS Address all e-mail to the SCAN TO SEARCH FOR A CFM MEMBER ON THE UNION WEBSITE
Secretary/Treasurer:
Have a new address that you want to send to the CFM, or maybe a question Scan this QR Code to search for a CFM member on the CFM website.
blevy@cfm10208.org
about your membership? Maybe you want to know who to contact about a The code takes you to the Public side of our website where you can
particular topic. Scan this QR code to send us an email. search by name, instructor or instrument.
Cover artwork provided by
Chris Nolan Creative.
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Appendix A – Insurance Companies’ Balance Billing
Payment Liability 215 ILCS 5/356z.3a (a) (b)
Nick Moran (a) For purposes of this Section, “facility-based provider” means a physician or other provider
who provide radiology, anesthesiology, pathology, neonatology, or emergency department
CFM-EW Fund Administrator services to insureds, beneficiaries, or enrollees in a participating hospital or participating
ambulatory surgical treatment center.
(b) When a beneficiary, insured, or enrollee utilizes a participating network hospital or a
Protecting Yourself from Health Insurance Billing Errors, Part 2 participating network ambulatory surgery center and, due to any reason, in network services
for radiology, anesthesiology, pathology, emergency physician, or neonatology are unavailable
Out-of-Network Rates Being Charged at In-Network Facilities and are provided by a nonparticipating facility-based physician or provider, the insurer
(Also known as surprise balance billing or surprise medical bill.) or health plan shall ensure that the beneficiary, insured, or enrollee shall incur no greater
out-of-pocket costs than the beneficiary, insured, or enrollee would have incurred with a
This billing practice is against the law in many states, including Illinois. This type of bill participating physician or provider for covered services.
occurs when, without your knowledge, a medical professional who is out-of-network
provides you with medical care at a facility that is, and in conjunction with doctors who are, (Source: P.A. 98-154, eff. 8-2-13.)
in-network. Examples of the types of providers with whom this often occurs are radiologists
and anesthesiologists. However, there are other situations in which this may happen to you. Appendix B – Hospitals’ Responsibility Regarding Balance Billing
The State of Illinois requires your insurance company to ensure that you incur no greater Patient Notification 210 ILCS 88/50
out-of-pocket cost than you would if the provider was in-network. [See appendix A below]
In an attempt to avoid these situations, the Illinois Fair Patient Billing Act of 2007 requires Sec. 50. Notification concerning out-of-network providers. During the admission or as soon as
medical facilities to notify you in writing “During the admission or as soon as practicable practicable thereafter, the hospital must provide an insured patient with written notice that
thereafter…” if you will potentially incur balance billing charges. [See appendix B below]
This is often overlooked and you first find out it occurred when receiving a notification (1) the patient may receive separate bills for services provided by health care professionals
from your insurance company. affiliated with the hospital;
If a hospital attempts to have you sign a general consent form approving balance billing
speak up, ask for specifics, and encourage them to find solutions that keep your entire (2) if applicable, some hospital staff members may not be participating providers in the same
visit in-network. insurance plans and networks as the hospital;
Disputing Surprise Balance Billing Charges (3) if applicable, the patient may have a greater financial responsibility for services provided
by health care professionals at the hospital who are not under contract with the patient’s
You have Illinois statutes that are intended to protect you. Feel empowered and follow health care plan; and
these steps to most easily resolve the problem:
(4) questions about coverage or benefit levels should be directed to the patient’s health care
• Make a file folder specifically for medical insurance bills. Accurate records of dates, plan and the patient’s certificate of coverage.
amounts, and claim numbers will make the process easier for you.
• Write down reference numbers and dates from your calls. Helping a customer service (Source: P.A. 94-885, eff. 1-1-07.)
representative access records of previous calls that you have made will often save you from
repeating the details of the entire situation to someone new.
• When speaking with insurance companies and hospitals reference the statutes in the
appendix below.
What to Do if You Can’t Resolve a Billing Issue with your
Insurance Company’s Customer Service
• Call me. I can discuss the situation with you and assist in figuring out the next step.
• Write a letter of dispute to your insurance company. CC the letter to the agencies listed below.
• Contact the Illinois Department of Insurance, 320 West Washington Street, Springfield, IL
62767-0001. They investigate consumer complaints and work to make certain that health care
insurers obey state insurance laws.
• Contact the Attorney General Health Care Bureau, 100 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60610
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By Jack Zimmerman
O n th e M ar ch
When I was a high school Henry Fillmore wrote a He died in 1971, and a life-sized
freshman, I signed up for marching slew of marches, among them, bronze statue of him stands in the
band. I had taken piano lessons “The Footlifter,” “Americans We,” Fort Dodge town square.
but had no knowledge of band “The Klaxon,” and “The Circus John Philip Sousa led the
instruments. Somebody handed me Bee.” As a boy he mastered Marine Band for a dozen years,
a trombone, an upper class-man several instruments: piano, guitar, after which he formed his own
gave me a couple of lessons, and I violin, and trombone, although he band but returned to military
was off and running. The first piece concealed his trombone playing service at the outbreak of WWI.
of real music I played was from his overtly religious father. As a commissioned officer in
a beginning-band arrangement The senior Fillmore considered the US Naval Reserve Sousa was
of John Philip Sousa’s the instrument loutish, vulgar, appointed director of music at the
‘“The Thunderer.” and sinful. Nonetheless, Henry Great Lakes Naval Training Station.
That was the first time I heard endeared himself to generations There he oversaw the creation of a
a Sousa march but not the last. of trombonists by composing music school and the 300-member
I played plenty of them in high “Lassus Trombone” and a host of “Bluejacket Band.” After the War,
school and college, and then there other glissandi-filled novelty pieces. he returned to the Sousa Band,
was a four-year stint as a Navy Fillmore wrote hundreds of concertizing nationally
bandsman. By the time that was works, and to avoid over saturating and internationally.
over, I was thoroughly familiar the market, he published under For several decades, Sousa was
with Sousa and numerous others different names: Harold Bennett, a central figure in American music.
of America’s Golden Age of Ray Hall, Harry Hartley, and my In addition to leading his band,
march music. favorite, Gus Beans. he wrote 137 marches, among
This being the season of band As a kid in Ohio, Karl L. King them “Washington Post,” “The
concerts and parades, I thought had little musical instruction. Thunderer,” “Sempre Fidelis,”
it appropriate to mention a few He left school after eighth grade and the ever-popular “The Stars
of those composers whose works and learned to compose by studying and Stripes Forever.” He also
celebrate our national pride. scores. Originally a cornetist, wrote 15 works for the stage
Edwin Eugene Bagley (E. E. Bagley) he later switched to baritone horn. and 322 band arrangements of
hailed from Craftsbury, Vermont, In 1913, while playing with the symphonic works. He published
and played cornet, later switching Barnum and Bailey Circus Band, two novels and developed
to trombone. For several years he he wrote his most famous march, the Sousaphone.
toured with the Bostonians, “Barnum and Bailey’s Favorite.” He died in 1932. Twenty
a Boston-based opera company. He was all of 22. years later his story inspired the
He also performed with the At age 29, after his circus days, Hollywood movie, The Stars
Germania Band of Boston and the King settled in Fort Dodge, Iowa and and Stripes Forever starring
Boston Symphony Orchestra (his for the next 51 years conducted the Clifton Webb.
brother Ezra played first trumpet Fort Dodge Municipal Band. Sousa is buried in the
in the BSO). In 1902, at age 45, Of his more than 300 works, Congressional Cemetery in
Bagley penned his most famous 188 of them are marches. Besides Washington D.C. In 1940 the
march “National Emblem.” John “Barnum and Bailey’s Favorite” US Postal Service issued a stamp
Philip Sousa thought it was a terrific some of his most popular are “Aces bearing his likeness, and in 1987
work and many years later Frederick of the Air,” “Liberty Fleet,” “The Congress made “The Stars and
Fennel said it was “as perfect a Melody Shop,” and “The Viking Stripes Forever” the National March
march as a march can be.” March,” later reconstituted of the United States.
Bagley, though, didn’t share their as Indiana University’s fight song,
enthusiasm. He sold the copyright “Indiana, Our Indiana.”
for 25 bucks.
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By Nancy Van Aacken ay s! e x p e ri e n c fo r a u n iq u e o u td o o
a g e s a n d ae . In st ru m e n ta li st s o f r
We have many musicians performing throughout the area. Ji m m y Ti llm an & p la y si d e -bb il it ie s a re in v it e d to a ll
Support them by attending a performance or patronizing Th e O ri gi na l m u si c ia n s, y -s id e w it h p ro fe ss io
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Kids are welcome m e m b e r a e n t? C o m e a s a u d ie p la y
the band to jam with c a g o ’s b a cn d e n jo y g re a t m u si cn c e
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If you have future engagements that you would like listed in this column,
please send them to Nancy VanAacken at nvanaacken@cfm10208.org.
Listings will be included provided there is a Union contract on file.
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*Only members in good standing are allowed to list CDs For Sale.
*Only members in good standing
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Freshly Squeezed Golden Celebration: A recital of Crossroads
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The Screaming Wildman Philip Farkas and His Horn amazon.com timcoffman.com
Vibrations from the Dawn of Chicago Rock A Biography Ray Bailey cdbaby.com 708-359-5124
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amazon.com njfhorn@gmail.com Tracking the Sly Fox Rich Daniels
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(for C Instrument and Piano poetry of Langston Hughes Swingin Chicago Style Orbert Davis
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Alliance Publications, Inc. poetry of Wendell Berry Annie Ondra, Wayne Roepke, orbertdavis.com cdbaby.com
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312-573-8930 Home & Away
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H appenings from around the F ederation
Chicago Opera Theater presented
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left to right:
Anna Velzo, Grace Hong, David Vict
or,
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Beacraft,
Brandon Podjasek, Kamen Vatchev
and Katherine Hughes
The Lake Forest Symphony finished their season
in mid May of 2019. Pictured here are the members
of the low brass section, left to right: Reed Capshaw,
Audrey Morrison, Mark Fry, bass and Sean Whitaker.
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Sir Andrew Davis, Music Director
Announces the following vacancy:
English Horn/Assistant
Principal Oboe
Auditions to be held in September 2019
In the 2020/21 season, section players will receive:
• 22 week contract (September – March)
• Base rate of $2,775.93/wk plus 10% overscale for Assistant Principal
(total base pay of $67,177.51)
In Memoriam May they rest in peace •
•
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Benefits Package (11.99% Pension; Health, Dental, Vision, Life
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Doss Bobby J. Bass Violin 10/15/18 04/08/33 04/14/77
To audition, please send your resume and a $50.00 refundable deposit to*:
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18 Intermezzo July 2019 July 2019 Intermezzo 19CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
RICCARDO MUTI, Zell Music Director
Announces auditions for:
PRINCIPAL VIOLA
ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL BASS
Effective Immediately
ANDREW GRAMS, MUSIC DIRECTOR
The best qualified applicant will be accepted even if not immediately available.
Announces the following auditions: Preliminary auditions are held behind a screen. Immediate notification
of acceptance or rejection is given at all auditions.
Principal Oboe NOTE: ONLY HIGHLY QUALIFIED APPLICANTS SHOULD APPLY
The Audition Committee of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra reserves
Section Viola the right to dismiss immediately any candidate not meeting
the highest professional standards at these auditions.
Section Bass Preliminary auditions for PRINCIPAL VIOLA scheduled for September/October, 2019,
Final auditions tentatively scheduled for November 4, 2019
Auditions to be held August 3-7, 2019
Application materials must be received by September 6, 2019
Preliminary auditions for ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL BASS scheduled for October, 2019.
Final auditions tentatively scheduled for November 11, 2019
Application materials must be received by September 13, 2019
The ESO is located approximately 40 miles west of
Applicants should send a brief one page resume, including
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Kirk Muspratt, Music Director
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