The Washington herald., 1912-09-22
MUSIC AND MUSICIANS

The Motet Choral Society, OF 100 voices.
now in the fourth season OF its muslcai
activity, will begin rehearsals the nrst
Tuesday in October. The director, Otto
r. Simon. has selected programmes OF
unusual interest during the past summer
from different publishers in London.
II is planned to give the nrst con-
cert about the middle OF December, ana
all applications for active membership
in the society should be made as cary
as possible to the secretary apartment T.
the Seward, 400 Pennsylvania avenue
Southeast
Miss Margaret Jameson. a graduate
in piano from Oberlin. was the guest
last week of her brother. Archie NJ.
J.mieson. at the Massachusetts,. Miss
Jameson delighted a company of friends
lost Thursday evening with an excel
Ient programme, which she played with
the finish of an artist, interpreting each
selection in a most pleasing manner.
Miss Jameson left yesterday for New
york. where she will pursue her study
of the piano, preparatory TO a concert
tour.
Oscar Franklin Comstock Will resume
his half-hour organ recitals at tne even
ing services in Trinity Church tEpisco-
nan tonight, when his programme will
include Grand Chorus in d, oy y Gul,- III.
mant: "Kammenoi Ostrow. No. =, by
Rubinstein; Bridal Song" by Jensen;
"Andante in A." by Smard, and Post
Iude in D." by Smard.
The quartet which sang so satisfactor-
iIv last season at the Mount Pleasant
conversational Church, Columbia Road
and Fourteenth Street. has again been
secured for this season. The quartet is
composed of Mrs. Ivy Herriott Shade.
soprano: Miss Ada Arundel, contralto;
william Conrad Mills, tenor. and Wilbur
II Peter. bass. Miss Margaret OTool
Is organist and director.
The offertory solo at the morning serv-
ice to-day will be sung by Mr.. Mills.
1t is entitled, My Hope Is in the Ever
lasting" from the Daughter OF Jairus'
by Stainer.
snecial music for the beginning Of the
Dav of Atonement services at the Eighth
Street Temple last Friday night at sun
down included the rendition of "1nflam-
matus," from "Stabat Mater" CRossinD,
the solo of which was carried by Mrs.
Nellie Shirclif.
A special anthem at the services yes
terday was Hear My prayer tMen-
deIssohn), the soprano solo being sung
by Mrs. Shirclif
Sydney Lloyd wrightson has returned
to washington and will open his classes
in the Washington College Of Music to-
morrow Just previous to his return.
Mr., wrightson filled an engagement at
Annisauan, Mass, when he was soloist
at a concert given under the direction
OF Mrs A. NJ. Blair, director OF the
Rubinstein and Monday Morning Clubs
of this city.
Teachers in the Washington College Of
Music, who have returned to the city.
include s. H. Fabian. who spent the sum-
mer abroad: Frank Norris Jones. who
visited at Great Neck, Long Island, and
his home, Versailles, Ind, and Miss
Faye r. humphrey, who spent the sum-
mer at her home, Three Rivers, Mich.
where she gave a very successful re-
cital in one of the churches there.
Miss NJ. Isabel Primm. graduate of
the Washington College of Music. has
been appointed one OF Mr.. Fabian's as
'sistant teachers In that institution, to
fill the vacancy caused by the resigna-
ton Of Miss Lena Wright who Is to be
married October L