The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1922-03-09
PUBLIC SCHOOL CONTEST IN
MUSIC


scum, May 6, 1922.
The Public School Contest in music
is under the auspices of the Music
Festival Week organization.
All regularly enrolled contestants
will be presented with compliment
airy tickets to the Schumann-Heink
and the Messiah concerts on SundayS
May z. Definite entry must be made
on or before April % by filing the
official entry blank This blank must
be signed by the Superintendent of
Schools, Principal of the High School
or Supervisor of Music.
No entry fee is charged.
Rules Governing the Contest
Any Kansas High School may
enter any or all of the group or solo
contests.
Only one group or individual may
be entered in any one contest from
any one High School.
List of Entries, Prizes and Points
GROUP CONTESTS
Mixed Chorus-12 to Sc members;
1st prize, 12-in. cup, 20 points; End
prize, 10-in. cup, 10 points.
Girls Glee Clubs to "a mem
bers; 1st prize, 1O-in. cup, l 6 points;
End, Gin. cup, 8 points.
Boys Glee Clubs to "a mem
lbers; 1st prize, 1O-in. cup, / points;
End, Sin. cup, 8 points.
Orchestral or more members;
LIST prize, 1O-in. cup, u points; End
Sin. cup, points.
Mixed Quartette-4 members; g.
in. cup, points; 2nd, Gin. cup, 4
points.
Girls Quartette-4 members; Sin.
cup, points; End, Gin. cup, points
Boys Quartette-4 members; 1st
prize, Sin. cup, points; End, Gin.
cup, points.
SOLO CONTESTS
Soprano Solo-1st prize, Gold
Medal, points; End, Silver Medal,
2 points; 3rd, Bronze Medal, l point.
Alto Solo-41st prize, Gold Medal,
points; End, Silver Medal, 2 points;
3rd, Bronze Medal, l point.
Tenor Solo-1st prize, Gold Medal,
points; End, Silver Medal, ? points;
3rd, Bronze Medal, l point.
Bass Solo-1st prize, Gold Medal,
points; End, Silver Medal,2 points;
3rd, Bronze Medal, point.
Piano Solo-1st prize, Gold Medal,
A points; End, Silver Medal, , points;
3rd, Bronze Medal, 1 point.
Violin Solo-1st prize, Gold
Medal, points; End, Silver Medal, ?
points; 3rd, Bronze Medal, point.
Flute or Reed Instrument 1st
prize, Gold Medal, 4 points; End, Sill
yer Medal, 2 points; 3rd, Bronze
Medal, point.
Cello or Bass Viol-1st prize, Gold
Medal, 4 points; End, Silver Medal, 2
points; 3rd, Bronze Medal, l point.
Cornet 70 Cup Mouthpiece Instru-
ment-1st prize, Gold Medal, 4
points; End, Silver Medal, ? points;
3rd, Bronze Medal, point.
In case there is only one entry in
any contest the judges shall award
lowest place In case there are only
two contestants in a three-place con-
test, the judges shall award second
and third places.
Contest Numbers
Instrumental Solo and Orchestra
The selection of pieces for the in
strumental solos and the orchestra
contests is left to he choice of each
contestant. Each soloist will present
one number, the orchestra two.
Mixed Choruses, Glee Clubs, and
Quartets sing two numbers each
one selected by the contestant, and
one specified as follows:
Mixed Chorus-''Viking Song" by
S. Colridge Taylor, published by
Oliver Ditson Co., Boston, Eat y
cents per copy.
Girls Glee Club-"Gleam, Clean,
o Silver Stream" by deFaye, pub
hshed by Silver Burdette Co., 62S S.
Wabash Ave, Chicago, at 10 cents
per copy.
Boys Glee Club mllln
Through" by Penn, published by NJ.
Witmark & Sons, Lyon & Healy
Bldg, Chicago, at 10 cents per copy.
Mixed Quartet-"Love's Greeting
by Elgar, published by ]. S. Fearis &
Bro. 4547 st. Louis Ave, Chicago,
at 8 cents per copy.
Girls Quartet-"Voices of the
Woods" by Rubenstein, published by
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