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Spectrum May 1951, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from May 1951 includes feedback from the first issue, budget restaurant recommendations, a poll of student social habits, campus news, an "After Hours" column with entertainment recommendations, alumni notes, and an interview of Professor Ernest Lichtblau, along with articles on the Bluebird Diner, a ballet "Black Haiti" put on by a RISD student group, and perceptions of artists.

Spectrum March 1951, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from March 1951 is the first published issue and includes creative writing, a recap of Take-A-Break Weekend, campus news and events, and an article about freshmen artwork.

Sherwood Music School Annual Catalog 1951-1952, Sherwood Music School

Academic Catalogs

The 1950-1951 Annual Academic Catalog for Sherwood Music School, featuring information about the School, its affiliated branches' purpose and locations, images of student and campus life, department descriptions, biographical information about and images of faculty, course and program descriptions, information about student services, and tuition information.

1950 Ursinus College Messiah Performance Program, Music Department

Messiah Programs

This music event program from 1950 contains information about the 13th annual performance of Handel's "Messiah" at Ursinus College. It lists the performers and conductor as well as the order of each piece of music.

55th Annual Commencement, Sherwood Music School

Commencement Programs

Program for the Sherwood Music School 55th Annual Commencement at Orchestra Hall (220 South Michigan Avenue) held on June 16, 1950.

1950 Ursinus College Messiah Performance (Norristown) Program, Music Department

Messiah Programs

This event program from 1950 contains information about a performance of Handel's "Messiah" at Norristown Senior High School by the Music Department of Ursinus College. It lists the performers and conductor as well as the order of each piece of music.

Sherwood Music School Annual Catalog 1950-1951, Sherwood Music School

Academic Catalogs

The 1950-1951 Annual Academic Catalog for Sherwood Music School, featuring information about the School, its affiliated branches' purpose and locations, images of student and campus life, department descriptions, biographical information about and images of faculty, course and program descriptions, information about student services, and tuition information.

Songs Of The University Of North Dakota: With Historical Notes On Authors And Composers, University Of North Dakota

UND Publications

This University of North Dakota songbook is undated and contains words and music for the following songs: "Alma Mater," "It's for You, North Dakota U," "Stand Up and Cheer," "Fight on Sioux" and "The Cannibal King."

54th Annual Commencement, Sherwood Music School

Commencement Programs

Program for the Sherwood Music School 54th Annual Commencement at Orchestra Hall (220 South Michigan Avenue) held on June 17, 1949.

"Non-Musical" Interests And Abilities Of Students Of Arthur Jordan Conservatory Of Music, Nellie Jones

Graduate Thesis Collection

The present study is an endeavor to supply additional information which may assist in the evaluation of music students of Jordan Conservatory.

A Statistical Survey Of Beginning Wind Instrumental Methods, Paul H. Patterson

Graduate Thesis Collection

The purpose of this thesis is to ascertain to what extent authors of beginning brass and wood-wind methods agree and disagree

The Status Of Primary Music In The Schools Of Indiana, Elizabeth Schwier

Graduate Thesis Collection

No abstract provided.

An Evaluation Of High School Chorus Materials, Albert Wilson Canine

Graduate Thesis Collection

One of the most important problems of a chorus director is how to select suitable materials which will be effectively used with a particular group. This problem is worthy of careful consideration. It is the purpose of this thesis to determine the factors necessary in choosing good material for the high school chorus and to offer a list of the best available selections as an aid to the director in choosing the most appropriate music.

Selected Aspects Of The Use Of Simple Instruments In The Music Curriculum Of The Elementary School, William Raymond Manning

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

It was the purpose of this study to (1) investigate the use and value of the simple instrument program in the elementary school and (2) provide or suggest musical experiences through the medium of this program that will help children to get at the inner essence of music through a process of musical growth. These experiences should be in agreement with the modern philosophy of music education. An attempt was made to present these experiences in such a manner that they can be readily utilized by any teacher in the primary grades.

A Comparison Of The Status Of Music, Home Economics, And Agriculture In The Secondary Schools Of Indiana, Reba Marree Geist

Graduate Thesis Collection

It is hoped that the facts revealed in this survey will aid in the passage of a law in Indiana concerning Music Education, similar to the law in effect in Indiana dealing with Vocational Education. It is further hoped that these facts will show a need for better programs of music education. The purpose of this survey is to collect data showing what is being done so that better things might be accomplished.

The Adequacy Of Music Theory In The High School As Applied To Collegiate Music Study, Esther M. Garretson

Graduate Thesis Collection

This present study grew of of the writer's own conviction of the need for a thorough comprehension of Music Theory for a well rounded musicianship in any field of musical endeavor. More specifically it was understaken to point out the need for more adequate preparation, through the study of Music Theory in Secondary schools, by those students who intend to enroll in a Collegiate Music School; to show that a major portion of the curriculum of such a school is made up of course in Music Theory; and to offer proof that Secondary schools on the whole do not meet …

The Minnesota Clerical Test As A Measure Of Piano Aptitude, Helen Ferrell Harlan

Graduate Thesis Collection

No abstract provided.

1948 Ursinus College Messiah Performance Program, Music Department

Messiah Programs

This music event program from 1948 contains information about the 11th annual performance of Handel's "Messiah" at Ursinus College. It lists the performers and conductor as well as the order of each piece of music.

53rd Annual Commencement, Sherwood Music School

Commencement Programs

Program for the Sherwood Music School 53rd Annual Commencement at Orchestra Hall (220 South Michigan Avenue) held on June 18, 1948.

The Voice Of The Phi Sigma -- 1948 --, Phi Sigma

The Voice of the Phi Sigma

This item is part of the Phi Sigma collection at the College Archives & Special Collections department of Columbia College Chicago. Contact [email protected] for more information and to view the collection.

Sherwood Music School Annual Catalog 1948-1950, Sherwood Music School

Academic Catalogs

The 1948-1950 Annual Academic Catalog for Sherwood Music School, featuring information about the School, its affiliated branches' purpose and locations, images of student and campus life, department descriptions, courses of study, course descriptions, student services, and biographical information about and images of faculty.

1947 Ursinus College Messiah Performance Program, Music Department

Messiah Programs

This music event program from 1947 contains information about the 10th annual performance of Handel's "Messiah" at Ursinus College. It lists the performers and conductor as well as the order of each piece of music.

52nd Annual Commencement, Sherwood Music School

Commencement Programs

Program for the Sherwood Music School 52nd Annual Commencement at Orchestra Hall (220 South Michigan Avenue) held on June 20, 1947.

A Year's Choral Study For The Small High School, Martha Strawn

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This investigation is an attempt:

1. To present the outstanding problems and difficulties which are likely to arise in the process of organizing a mixed chorus in the average small four-year high school, and in directing the chorus during its first year.
2. To analyze these difficulties and to suggest techniques of treating them, based on the experience and recommendations of authorities in the field of choral conducting, and also based on the writer's personal contacts with the field of choral music as a student and as a director.

The Use Of Audio-Visual Aids In Music Education In California, Peter B. Pinkerton

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

During my brief career as an instructor in the Quartermaster School, Camp Lee, Va., in 1945-46, I became interested in the use of audio-visual aids by the Army in teaching soldiers various Army procedures. I was subjected to an Army course in the use of Audio-visual aids, and later I designed visual aids for use in the Quartermaster School. At that time I compared the use of these aids by the Army with the possible use of the aids in music education. When I returned to the College of the Pacific, I enrolled in a summer session course in audio-visual …

Small Instrumental Ensembles In The Elementary School, John "Jack" William Murphy

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

The music teacher of today has only to look back as far as his own experiences as a music student to become aware that rapid and significant changes in the underlying philosophy of music teaching have occurred at all school levels. In general the emphasis has shifted from the development of mechanical skills through repetitive drill on formalized exercises, to the development of the whole child through participation in a broad field of pleasurable musical experiences. Carried further, the newer concept implies that these musical experiences will not be limited to the confines of the music department, but will carry …

1946 Ursinus College Messiah Performance Program, Music Department

Messiah Programs

This music event program from 1946 contains information about the ninth annual performance of Handel's "Messiah" at Ursinus College. It lists the performers and conductor as well as the order of each piece of music.

Emmett Gore Of Winthrop Faculty - String Instrument Instruction, Winthrop News Service

Winthrop News 1946

• Emmett Gore was a professor of music at Winthrop from 1930 to 1965
• Published an article in the October 1946 issue of the journal Violins and Violinists on instruction in ensemble instruments for school orchestras and bands

Winthrop College Choirs To Present Program, Winthrop News Service

Winthrop News 1946

• Soloists: Coleen Cole, Frances Gamble, and Sara Boyd
• Accompanists: Jean Bonnette and Betty Jean Gaulden

51st Annual Commencement, Sherwood Music School

Commencement Programs

Program for the Sherwood Music School 51st Annual Commencement at Orchestra Hall (220 South Michigan Avenue) held on June 14, 1946.