The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1906-05-22
IN THE SOUTH
Summer School Depart
ment of Music.
Magnificent Success Under Mr.. Wade
R. Brown. Who Has Perfectly Or
ganized This Major Feature OF
the State Summer School.

one Of the distinctive feature OF
he summer School held in ltalcigh
two years z was the department OF
music. IL no other summer school in
the South is there a SO thoroughly or
gained department Of music with in
struction offered in all lines of study.
IN other schools instruction may be
had in certain lines of work, but the
Raleigh Summer School has the dis
tinCtiOn of being the only one with an
organization in the field of music as
thorough as that in any other line OF
educational NOfk
The success of the last session of
the summer School of Music was re-
markable.
The large number Of teachers and
advanced sturcntS enrolled and the
enthusiast shown i'll their work de-
lnonstrated beyond doubt the need for
such 4 school in the South.
Great preparations have beer made
for the coming session n present in
.Jicati6ns are that there will be gath
cred III Raleigh next mcnth the iarg-
est number of music teachers ever as
semblcd for study III this country
south Of New York.
The following are the courses of
study for the session which continues
June Il to July ..
Mr.. Brown. Mrs. McArthus Richard
sol Miss Sans.
The courses of study in Piano Play
ing under The direct supervision of tn"
Dean Of the Department. Mr.. Wade K.
Brown. will be as follows:
Normal Course for Teachers and Ad-
Vanced PlaYers.-Consists Of Glass
Lecture Lessons. What to teach and
a discussion OF the best methods OF
teaching it is the object of this course.
Class Lessons in Technic and Inter
pretation.-In which three pupils OF
the same grade share an hours in
struction, each getting the benefit Of
the criticism Of the teacher on the
work Of the other pupils. This is the
plan of study pursued by all the lead
ing Conservatives Of the world, and
the observant pupil Will derive far
greater benefit than from private les
Private lessons in piano playing
may be had OF the Dean Of the De
pdrtment OF Of either of the assistants.
Musical Instruction For Children.
A class adapting musical instruction
10 young children will be taught by
Miss SANS. a specialist in primary
training. This course Will consist Of
best presentation of the Keyboard.
staff. rhythm. notation, etc. to a
child's mind.
The Organ and Noicc Culture.
Private instruction Will DE given on
z large t|o-manual pipe organ by Mr..
Wade K. Brown.
n management 81 the school takes
special pleasure in announcing the en-
Sagemcnt of Mr.. Edwin Wilson. teacher
of Voice Culture IN The New York In
stituc of Music. New York city. as
head Of the vocal department.
Mr.. Wilson old one Of the most
coveted church positions Cbarito solo
ist. First Presbyterian church) in the
city. and IS one Of the most sought
after Metropolitan singers before the
public todaN-vaIuabie alike for 'Ex-
ample n precept."
Tar Training. Theory and Harmony.
These courses Of study viii be con-
Quoted by Prof. W. \. White. head of
lic Theory department III the College
- fIhe Arts. syracuse University.
New York.
Public Schoo Music.
The very best instruction viii J..
offered by Miss Edith I.oIcSlra,t
: specialist in this work. from NJ.
1ork city. Three cures will he nffa,
81: lst, for beginners. ID. those v.ha
know something Of the subject. 81
supervisors. o.
Festival Course.