Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-05-05
MUSIC To FILL
CITY DURING
COMING WEEK
The Celebration Starts with
Music in City Churches at
Services Yesterday
NEW ENDORSEMENTS
Band to Play at Great Inter-
national Concert Thurs
day Night

Music Week, which began yester-
day and will continue until next
Saturday night, was endorsed by the
Musicians Union at their meeting
yesterday. AS the result of this en-
dorsement the Columbia Italian
Band will render one number on
the program of the big international
concert which is to take place IN the
high school auditorium on Thursday
night. The musicians union also
agreed to secure leaders for the
noontime singing in the factories
of the city and appointed Nicholas
Morrissey to obtain the services of
the musicians. Churches throughout
the city yesterday celebrated the
opening of the week by appropriate
music. A general program of the
activities of the week follow Music
Week has been fostered in this city
by the Woman's Club.
Special mention was made of Mu-
sic Week in many of the churches of
the city yesterday and at st. Peters
in celebration of the event., the Eas-
ter Sunday morning program was re-
peated.
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bus hall the pupils of Mrs. f. Ma
guire will give a recital and tomor-
row night in the high school audi
torium Chrystal Brown will give a
request recital under the auspices of
the Christian Endeavor Society of
the First Baptist church. Thursday
night the feature entertainment will
take place in the high school audi
torium at which time a varied pro-
gram will be given by children and
adults. This is the big affair of the
week and will be known as the Inter-
national concert. A total of 375 peo-
pie will take part in this event.
Five different plants of the city
have agreed to allow their employees
to assemble at noontime one day this
week to sing in celebration of music
week. These will be started tomor-
row noon. Under the plan as now
worked out the singing will take
place at one plant tomorrow and at
another on Wednesday. The last one
of the week will be held on Satur-
day.
In Saturdays Evening News. it
was stated the price of admission to
the International Concert in the au-
ditorium of the high school would
be fifteen cents. The amount should
have been thirty-five cents, which
will be the charge for admission.
The program for the internati tional
concert is now being prepared and
will probably be ready for publica- =
tion tomorrow.
Music Week is being celebrated in
School No. by the following pro-
gram:
Today, morning: Flag salute,
America" by school; piano solo.
Early Spring" Charlotte Gardner:
violin solo. "Humoreske," Margaret
Rudders: piano solo. Starlight"
Dinah Axelrod song by school,
Battle Hymn of the Republic"
drum accompaniment by Edward
Kraft.
Tomorrow morning: Song by
school from "Humoreske," Dvorak,
when de Shadders Spread Around;"
piano solo, Dream of JOY" Veroni-
ca Miller; violin solo, "Old English
Dance" Nathan Siskin; piano solo,
Under the Double Eagle" Joseph
Houser: piano solo. Boys in Blue"
Adele Engleson.
Wednesday morning: Song by
school, .Maybells and the Flowers"
nh nhciiuSisSoih, pldllo SOlO, DdItd-
rolle." Jack Willard; violin solo,
Last Rose of Summer" Helen Wag-
ner; piano solo, 1.-THE Robins Re
turn" Barry Houser; piano solo.
Lullaby Waltz" Isabelle Wedeen.
Thursday morning: Song by
school. Spring Song" MELODY in
T." Rubenstein; piano solo, Star
light Waltz" Sylvia Gold; piano solo,
"Elegie," Lillian Greenspan; piano
solo, Avalanche" Lillian Sher;
piano solo, Melody of Love-" Phyl-
lis Epstein.
Friday morning: Song by school,
PUSSY Willow" Loomis; piano solo,
"A Mothers Prayer" Estelle Gold:
piano solo, "Napoleon's Last
Charge" Jack Janderup; violin duet,
"Enterpe," Alex Lonky and Myron
Sewitch; piano solo, 1.-The Maidens
Prayer" Ruth Carp; piano solo,
"Wayside Rose" Esther Barner.
Friday afternoon: Reading of
original compositions by individual
children of fourth, fifth and sixth
grades. Fourth grade, Mendelssohn:
Fifth B grade, Beethoven: Fifth A
grade. Schubert; Sixth B grade,
Mozart; Sixth A grade. MacDowell.
Records Illustrative of above COM
posers works. Song jubilee by school
of songs voted for by pupils as their
fayoritcs