Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-09-18
T HIS.
information Concerning the
College Musical Depart
ment.

The Yankton college musical depart
ment will be ready to receive pupils on
Wednesday Sept. 10Th at the regular
opening of the college.
This department has been SO success
full, and its work has increased to such
an extent that the trustees have engaged
additional help and the department
commences it's present years WORK more
fully equipped than ever. Prot. Frank
L. Stead, of Boston, q graduate of the
New England conservatory. has been
engaged as teacher OF piano forte and
organ. Prof. Stead comes to Us we'll
recommended and is an accomplished
organist and pianist, young and full of
earnest purpose to do what he can to
place Yankton in the front rank of
musical cities.
This will relieve Prof. Young Of much
piano teaching and will enable him to
give the greater part OF his time
to his speciality, vocal training.
Prof. Young will have charge of
the Glasses in harmony and
musical theory and being at the head OF
the musical department will give special
work to the graduating classes. Mrs.
Young will assist in both the teaching
of piano and voice and she will
have the special charge of the sight
singing classes, which classes are free to
all pupils enrolled in any OF the college
departments. THIS will give ell those
who are DESTROYS OF learning to sing at
sight an excellent opportunity of SO
doing.
In order that ell who wish to avail
themselves of musical instruction may
be accommodated, q suite of rooms on
Third ST. over VIM. Blatt's store has
been rented by che College in which
lessons will be given to all such as
through lack of strength or time ore
unable to go to the college building
The office of the musical department
will be in the college building, but
Prof. Stead may be consulted OF any
time at these rooms on Third street
where he will reside. The vocal lessons
for the most part, will be given In Che
college chapel, an excellent large room
which has been set apart during recita.
ton hours for musical work exclusively,
As before stated some vocal pupils OF
we'll as piano pupils will be accommo.
/ Hata1 damn Saxpn An cnnp 90 n . ooks,aL Ii,
Introductory ~recitals in organ, piano ant
voice will be given By the teachers, Fol
the benefit Of those most concerned
regular monthly pupils r~eoitals will b.
held in the college chapel and at the
close of each term o public recital viii
be given in some place duly mentioned
It has beer the custom to charge
small entrance fee to these recitals, no
for the benefit Of the teachers, but to pa,
for pianos and music. 1t is expected
hereafter that the business part OF tn,
musical department will be managed th,
same as the other departments, i. G
tuition in advance and reductions ant
necessary rebates subject to the sam
rule as the other departments.
Those desiring to meet the teacher
and engaging lessons will find them a
the college building on Wednesday mex
bet ween the hours OF 9 and IL a. N
and after that date applicants will b
received at either the college building o
on Third street. The lesson hours vii
correspond with those OF the other de
partments in the college. Lessons vii
not be given in the evening except b.
special arrangement. Below will b
found terms for lessons:
Terms for private lessons, third
fourth, and fifth grades, rs cents eac,
lesson.
Terms for GLASSES OF two, third, iourt
and fifth grades, SO cents each lesson.
Terms for private lessons, first an
) second grades, so cents each lesson.
Terms for classes of two, in first an
second grades, IS cents each lesson.
: Terms for harmony. so cents eac
lesson.
One hour each week to sight-singinl
free to college pupils.