The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1860-01-06
ST. JOHNS BUKY
ACADEMY OF MUSIC.

THE St. Johnsbury Academy of Music 10 located in the
pleasant Village OF ST Johnsbury, w. having special
Of incorporation granted by the Legislature OF Vermont
establishing the school upon permanent basis The CO.
sign Of this institution to afford the most thorough us-
similar advantages could eujoyed. Very
nan> PERSONS sng the finest taen. lave been de-
the expense which hae hitherto attended such
course OF study.
The ST Johusbury Academy of Music offers advantages
and ABILITIES Of the highest order. ut from OnefOurh 70
Oethrd the attending such course OF study
pursued al Boston or New York For the benefit Of Teach
and all others dess Of attaining superior excellence
In the science O music bUth perrOrs and theorists
Collegiate and Normal course is pursued embracing pc
ro Of four The first Is devoted to thorough
elementary study using text books, only the
works OF the most celebrated MASTERS which having been
thoroughly tested bear the stamp IF superior excrlle
Pupil. devoting all their time music usually practice the
Piano" Organor whatever inStruMentthey may prefer
from four hours per day. practice vocal studies one
to hours 'Oe hour to the study Of harmony.
Each pupil Is required to study the Piano sufficiently to
accompany well Pupils In thorough bass are required to
play church music Is a daily exercise.
nStrum entail music Is taught exclusively by private les
two lessons per week being the allowance The
study Of harmony and composition Is taught in several
classes with daily reciaii"s Private lessons are given
to ADVANCED pupil. in singing x"eazng is also taught in
The Male Principal having been connected with some OF
the best Band. and Orchestras New York and Boston
to teach althe various BAND and ORCHESTRA instru-
mcnts
pupils attend Public Rehearsal Is given every Saturday
afternoon by the pupils who all required to attend and
friends only, being present In addition Musical SUiree
is given ice during each quarter large audience being
The divided into four eleven weeks
each
Pupils graduating with honor will be guaranteed good
situations, Teachers The following prizes Ill be dis
trburd among each 0the graduating classes ut the annual
commencement which Will take place al the close Of the
tall term OF each pupils graduating must have
pleted the full course Of study
LIST or PRIZES
Piano FOrte-lSt h,aor Gold Medal ID do Silver Medal
do Bruzc Medal: 4th do Diploma. Organ-lst honor.
..d Medal III do Silver Medal 81 do Bronze Medal 18th
do Diploma. SIin-lSt honor tiOld Medal: I'll do silver
Medal: 81 do Bronze Medal: 4th do Diploma Harmony
l>t honor. Gold Medal I'd do Silver Medal Sd do Bronze
Medal: 4th do Diploma
QUALIFICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP
Pupils I" lie admitted the school possess a good
moral character. lair musical ability, and yield im
lc obedience t. the laws and regulations the school
rUiTlON-PayaLle Invariably at before the middle
IT each term.
Piano Forte, Organ any instrument that may be pre-
erred $lu.UV
Singing including study OF the voice, Ballad singing,
Sacred Music a. Operate selections, 1870
Thorough Bass Harmony and Composition, lU,UU
Or Normal Course lICiu all the above, 300
Board. including rUni. ire lights and washing. 81 S. t.
$40 Rent Of Piano $50 Pupil, furnish their own books
and music.
Il Mr.. u 6 ef H. ckkRKE. Principals.
St JOhpSbury, VI JANUARY l.