The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1921-04-20
Giving More
Thought To Music


1t is one pair of hands and one
mind. those of the whole united city
of Denver, that is directing the ac-
tivities of Music Week, May 18th to
goth, so smoothly are details Of the
program arranging themselves.
Definite arrangements for Music
Week concerts which are to be held In
city hospitals, charitable homes and
other like institutions have been COM
pleted under the supervision Of Mrs.
mittee in charge Of these music week
features.
Under the direction of Miss Ethel
Murray, members of the Young Ladies'
Clio club will give concert at the
church. home of convalescence. Dur
ing the afternoon of May 18th the
members of the Washington Park
Literary society will render similar
musical program at the Colorado
Christian Home. This affair is I'M
der the direction of Mrs. G. A. Bra
confer. Another concert will be given
ut the Home Of the Good Shepard un-
der the auspices of the Augusta club.
Sunday afternoon May 18th. While
still another event of that date is the
concert program directed by Mrs. w.
c. Mount, which will be given by the
Wednesday Literary club at the Queen
of Heaven Orphanage.
Members of the American Legion
will give concert at the Fitzsimmons
General Hospital. Mrs. Guy X. Walk
er is directing members of the North
Side Women's club for their concert
part in the week program.
Mrs. Cronnin Hill is arranging n
musical for the home OF Good Shep-
ard. :
The Historic Art club, Mrs. A. NJ.
Bartlett supervising will render con-
cert at the Old Ladies' Home on May
10Th at 3 p. III. Mrs. Oscar Click Of
the Art and Literary Society is in
charge of the concert at the Florence
Crittenten Home which will be given
at 7:3O p. IN. May 18th.
In addition to these concerts three
thousand school children of the city of
Denver will be participants in con-
certs to be held in seventy-four Of the
city schools, during Music Week. This
does not include the evening program
to be given in the city auditorium, by
II chorus of 1000 school children,
dressed in white and displaying va
rious colored ribbons and rosettes
which will designate the various voice
units. In all, $4,000 children will do
their part to make Music Week huge
success. e.
Another big feature in connection
with the program Of the school chill
dren is the Teachers Chorus Of 100
voices which will give concert pro
gram portraying Joan OF Arc, the
words Of which were composed by
Chas. Eldrens.
Tint Denver Music Week is at
tracing state wide attention is evil
denced by the proposal Of John Clark
Kendel of Greeley, Colo, to bring an
orchestra of fifty pieces of the State
Teacher'a college to this city If they
can be promised a part in the festivi-
ties of Music Week.
+. H. Talbot, director Of Music Week
received many similar offers from 9TH
err towns and cities in the state.
Denver should take prominent rank
among musical centers Of the country
thru its activities of Music Week and
every effort is being made to have
it eclipse Music Week in New YORK
City. Two hundred and twenty-five
newspapers In Colorado and other Sec
lions are carrying weekly stories about
the festivities.
A meeting of the Music Week COM
mittee was held at the Metropole ho-
tel, April 18th, at which time perna-
nent officers and additional commit
tees were named as follows:
Denver Music Week.
Committee
Honorary Members.
His Excellency, Gov. Oliver II. shoup,
of the State of Colorado.
His Honor, Mayor Dewey G. Bailey,
of the City and County of Denver.
Harry Z. Bellamy, Kendrick-Bellamy's,
chairman.
David ID. Abramowitz, Director OF
wolcott Conservatory Of Music.
Daniel G. Angevine, Director Of Music,
a. Yeager Mortuary.
I. l. Boak, President Denver Civic
and Commercial Association.
Rev. W. II. Wray Boyle, Pastor Cen.
trail Presbyterian church, chairman
Church Cooperating committee.
Mrs. Guy X. Brewster, Secretary Den
yer Community Service Chairman