Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-02-08
Money to be Awarded at the Com
ing Big EiSteddfod
Here.
FIRST PRIZE ONE THOUSAND.
The Date of the Event is October Next
At the Tabernacle In
This City

The Cambrian association has JUS
completed the musical and literary pro.
gram for the national eisteddfod which
Is to be held in the tabernacle. this
city, on the LIST End and 3rd of October
next. The program embraces some %
numbers in ALL and in prizes figures
close on to $4,000. The amount together
with what it viii cost the association
for other expenses incidental to such a
stupendous undertaking viii. IL Is
thought, bring the total expenses up TO
between $4,000 and $4,000. Hon. Arthur
l.. Thomas, president of the society, ha;
gone to Los Angeles for the purpose of
trying to get a chorus of la mixed
voices from that city. Denver viii alsl
be visited by member of the society,
and IL is confidently hoped that a
chorus will enter from each of the two
cities named.
The program follows. and it is the
opinion of number of local musicians
that 1t is "A first class one in every
respect:
1--Grand choral contest, chorus to
number not less than 100 nor more than
125 mixed voices-(a) sylvia" (unac-
companied), Protheroe; (b) challenge
of Thor" Elgar, First prize, 81 600; sec-
ond prize. $3.50.
2-ChOral competition, chorus to num-
her not less than 40 nor more than so
mixed voices-'How Sweet the Moon
light Sleeps" d. Emlyn Evans First
prize. 500; second prize, $50
S-Male chorus, chorus to number not
less than S5 nor more than 40 voices
(a) "NOcturne" CunaccOmpanied), Pro-
theroe; % The Bugle Song" Dudley
Buck. First prize. SlOO; second prize,
$50.
ladies chorus, chorus to number
not less than 80 nor more than 40 voices
la The Bells of Aberdovey," ar
ranged by r. J. Davis. First prize, $iOO;
second prize. $50.
5-Male quartet-"S erenade," DR.. Jos.
Parry. Prize. $40.
6-Ladies' quartet Legends" Mohr-
ing. Prize, $40.
Military band, not less than IS nor
more than so instruments. Note-the
term military band" shall not naces-
sarily be construed as a band belong
ing to any military organization. ta)
Faust" Gounod. First prize, 5000;
second prize, 500.
S-Minor band contest. not less than
is nor more than rs Welsh
Rhapsodies." arranged by II. Round
Note--Members competing in the first
band contest viii be barred from par
prize. 500; second prize, $50
9-Soprano solo-"Haymakln Alicia
A. Needham. First prize. $50; second
prize, $40
10-Contralto solo-"The Widows
Lullaby" Push Evans. First prize,
$40; second prize $40.
il--Tenor solo--"Llan Cariadau"
CLovers Leap)", r. s. Hughes. First
prize. $50; second prize $40.
12-Pipe organ solo-"Communion in
G." C"Pilgrim's Song of Hope'D. Batiste.
First prize, 500; second prize. $40.
14-Quartet (male voices)-sight read
competitors by the conductor upon their
appearance upon the platform. Prize,
$40.
15-Plano solo contest-"valse Ara
besque," Lack. Note-Age limit from
IL years to IS years. First prize. $50;
second prize, $40.
16--Duet, tenor and bass-"The Mar
tial Spirit Grom Or. Parry's opera
"Blodwen'O. First prize. s25; second
prize, SIS.
decomposition, written in English;
subject, THE Welsh in Utah" Prize.
$50
IS-"rhe History of Manufacturing
Industries in Utah. Prize, $50
l9-Poem-"Owen Glyndwr" Tin
Welsh). Prize. s25
2O-Poem-"The Pony Express" Prize,
SIS.
decomposition by some pupil of the
grade schools subject THE Salt Lake
Valley" Prize. $40.
22-An art sketch (any subjecO, by a
pupil of the public schools. Prize. $40.
2S-Musical composition for a chorus
Of mixed voices. Prize, S25