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another contest II Ia, pnsslhlS.
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SANITATION has departed from Its
customary procedures 10 turn sts
attention 10 the aspiring musical
talent Of the city Generally the
seaIrh for talent and its Sponsos-
Ing has been In other hands ard
hile individually merchants or
businessmen NAV have contrib
utrd 10 a further education al
some one thought worthy II -
not SanethiRg that The public
knows about fully
Further study Provided
The trouble with many contests
Is that the interest ends With
the giving of the award Here
further study will be provided.
with additional responsibility on
the part Of the successful student
to make sood Music groups are
always planning for the advance
ment Of young talent and have
TO their credit the backing Of
many Who are nov Fueeeedink IN
the artist world Businessmen
have been less active IN this re-
Spect
The result OF the Hamilton
Banks offer may have repercus-
sion throughoat business Wash
mgton. II may inspire others 20 do
likewise Al any rate, II II one at
the first indications. outside the
support given the National sym
phony. that business concern
evinces q desire TO encourage elii-
tural development In the Nations
Capital In somewhat Of the COM
munity spirit found In other
cities. The statement Says that
the Hamilton National Bank
wishes To recognize those stu
dents who have musical talent
and 10 stimulate interest in their
music on the part Of the student.
parents and public through the
processes of competition. T'hs
contest starts In the fall and II 10
to be hoped that every music
student and teacher viii work for
the award
Institute TO Re Conducted.
Meanwhile next Saturday. q
music education institute wtll be
conducted NJ the American Uni
versity under the chairuianship
direction OF Westerveit ID. Ro-
maine Of the university and Paul
Gable. the Districts supervisor OF
music, The first session ELI b
held In Hurst Hall at 10 an.
following the registration at Q 20
and the closing session will begin
at T30 pm. Discussion and
demonstration Of the latest tech
niqueS and materials for music
education ts the objective. 4
Grace Uliemeysr. chairman Of
the music educstion department.
of the State Teachers College at
Trenton. N. J.. Or. Peter VIII
koussy. supervisor of musse for
the New York City Board OF Edu-
cation. DR.. Ernest Harris. pro-
fessog Of orchestration at colufn-
bia University. and Or. James L,
Mursell. professor Of education
and chairman Of the department
Of music education at Columbia,
will be the speakers suhseQusnt
panel discussion groups viii inert
in the music buildings on tho
campus. The National Capital
In and d-Abosit Clubs and tns
Washington Music Education Club