Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-12-17

H. VOCAL COURSE
This course comprises Vocal Culture Harmony m,sic,, ,i
'y am ranoforte grade and II, Ensemble Singing
. 'o'a' Work IS divided into five grades corresponding
the riano Course; but time is fixed for the com
OF any grade OF the talents and application
o' ne student determine the apidty of his progress
me purpose OF this department to cultivate the ART nj
.t pysoog'oa'y and @sthetcaIy. At same time
soneung beyond mere technical skill is arrived At in ba,
musicany style of singing together with an on,eciat; -
aoV 10 render the works of great masters is earnes,
and The me oeen' method developed from Lamperti
anu "e WARRIOR Garcia system of instruction. used
COLLEGE CHURCH CHOIR
Practical work n ensemble singing is reo,,ed 90 , ,
uuehtS OF Voice Culture and Public School Music in
with regular attendance in the College Church Choir
oophomores Juniors and Seniors College NAV elect
THE CHORAL UNION
The Choral Union prepares for public performan ,
iues eanatas and selections operas and oatoro
open 10 all students Entrance quality of voice and
V 10 reao music are required of ALL Credit will be given
'' regular attendance at chorus practice.
HARMONY AND MUSICAL HISTORY
osseS IN these subjects open students who have
entered upon the third grade
Harmony-Two wears
Musical History-One year
frequent reviews and are required and
are given at the end of each semester Candidates Co.
subjects. " " u ueSe
PUBLIC SCHOOL MUSIC
The object of this course is to fit those who ara ..
q'""eo TOT the supervision of music public schools tn
receive auPioma students must have wears of Harmony
TWO years each of Voice and Piano. year of History
anu Sycho'ogy as pursued in the Kinder garten Course
uiaoua'es from this course will receive certificate from tho
State emitting them to teach the public schools
SIGHT SINGING
class in the rudiments of notation and readino mn
DC at Sgn' Sconduced during each year. open to all stu,
aen'S OF the college Special classes three or four will b.
FORMED Tor more thorough and extensive work
RECTALS.
In addition to the faculty rectas artist rectas are ar
during year ' "e gwen
By means of the pupils rectas and numerous entertain.
nen's an abundant opportunity given the pupils for public
These rectas, exceptionof the artist recitl
free o all students ~ 's are
PlANOFORTE ENSEMBLE CLASS
ADVANCED pupils IN panoore admitted the Ensemble
w0' meets once week to study the Beethoven SYM
MUSlC-BULDNG
Among the particular aims of this method f ri ,,
nc iese; 10 start the ehlds education N rational
e' TO eaeh the scientific udments of in an interest
~ way 10 an the ear thoroughly and develop the rvhmic
ehSe through simple yet unique method suppementad Nv
rgIha games songs and kindergarten devices the child -
0uSy overcomes the usual difficulties musical notation and
ecomes well grounded in the musical idea
LITERARY REQUIREMENTS
Graduates from any the courses in Mnsc ro,s, -
Ken 'he Following academic studies wears Of French
70 years OF German years of History one wear f FL,
~ rnyScs the English of the Academy equivalent and
emenary Psychology w
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
Music students allowed to take LANGUAGE s.d :. a. =
tent OF five hours per week without extra charge
NO student OF the department will allowed to take
Pa' III pubic performance without the permission Of tho
che with whom he she 5 studying
mo deductions will be made lessons missed excent IN -
Potracted illness In case the COLLEGE will sbar o., 81
ualy with student Wv '0'' ~
ooPhonoreS Juniors and Seniors of the college MAJ, ala.
' 'a"o OF voice Culture and receive credit for same
~ off
EXPENSES e'
WRIGHT HALL
ira, 81 = per week, for the year Coo 40