Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1859-09-30
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Montpelier, Aug 10, 1855. o5'1

CT. JOHNSBURY ACADEMY OF MU-
- StC.--The St Johnsbury Academy Of Music is To-
Gated in the Pheasant Village Of ST. Johnsbury, VT hay
ing special Of incorporation granted by the Legisla
turc Of Vermont establishing the School upon pCTma-
ncnt basis The design of this institution is 10 afford
the most thorough musical education at expense very
much less than has been used where similar advantages
could be enjoyed very many persons possessing the IL
talents have been deferred from studying Music
profession, account Of the enormous expense which
has hitherto attended such course Of study.
THE ST. JOHNSBURY ACADEMY OF MUSIC
offers advantages and facilities Of the highest order, at
from onoourth 10 onethrd the expense attending such
Of study, II pursued at Boston or New York
For the benefit Of Teachers. and all others dcsous Of at
tanning superior excellence in tho science Of Music both
as performers and theorists Collegiate and Normal
course is pursued, embracing period Of four years
tary study, using text books only the works Of the
most celebrated Masters which, having been thoroughly
tested bear the stamp Of superior excellence. Pupils de-
voting all their time 10 music usually practice the Pia
no, Organ, Cor whatever instrument they may prcfcr
from four to six hours per day practice vocal studies
two hours devote one hour TO the study Of har
mony Each pupil is required to study the Piano suf
fcienty accompany we'll Pupils in thorough bass
are required TO play church music daily exercise.
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
is taught exclusively by private lessons two lessons per
week being the usual allowance. The study Of harmony
and composition is taught in several classics with daily
Rotations. Private lessons given TO advanced pu
pills in singing Nocazing is also taught in several
classes with daily Rotations.
The Male Principal having been connected with aome
Of the best Bands and Orchcsras in New York and los
considerable portion Of the last twelve years Is pre-
pared 10 teach all the various
BAND AND ORCHESTRA INSTRUMENTS.
Besides the various lessons, and class exercises, TO
which pupils attend, Public Rehearsal is given every
Saturday afternoon by the pupils, who are All required
attend and take part in the exercises their parents
and few friends only. being present. In addition
MUSICAL sOIREE
is given twice during each quarter large audience be-
ing present The year is divided into four terms Of ccN
weeks each. Pupils may enter the school at any time
Pupils graduating with honor will be guaranteed good
situations as Teachers Prizes will be distributed among
each Of the graduating classes At the annual commence
mont which will take place At the close Of the fall term Of
each year pupils graduating must have completed the
full course Of study
QUALIFICATIONS ron MEMnBRsBIr
Pupils TO be admitted TO the School must possess
good moral character fair musical ability must yield inn
pc obedience to the laws and regulations Of the school
TUITION.
CPayabie npariably at orbore me middle Of each term
Piano Forte Organ, or any instrument that may
DC preferred $1,000
Singing including study Of the voice. ballad Sing
ing Sacred Music and operate Selection 1000
Thorough Bass Harmony and Composition, 1000
Or Normal Course, including all the above, ~ on
Board including room, fire, lights and washing ~ 80
to $500. Rent Of Piano, 500 Pupils furnish their
own books and music.
C. H. CLARKE, I p.,J
MRS G. II. CLARKE, '''"F'N'
j. II. PADDOCK,
Late Organst at Rev. Mr.. Lords Church,
Montpoisr, VT Assistans
JOHN o. WORCESTER,
Pupil Of the celebrated Leonhard.
st Johnshny, w. sept l, 1913 1911