Wesleyan College - Veterropt Yearbook (Macon, GA)

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VETERROPT • • 19 16 Faculty of the Wesleyan Conservatory Joseph Maerz Director of Music (Mr. Macro, after studying with the celebrated Maestro Carlos de Serrano, emerged, at the age of eighteen, a so-called finished pianist. Before coming to Wesleyan he made tours with many world-famed artists over the Tinted States, Canada and Mexico; taught three years at tiie New York Institute, New York Tity, and six years at Syracuse University. He is also a composer of high rank.) James Robert Gillette Professor of Organ ami Theory of Music (Mr. Gillette ' s early instruction was from Delphine Antisdel, a pupil of the well known organist, John Zundel. Later he entered Syracuse University, studying organ with Harry L. V i Idiar d and harmony and counterpoint with the eminent composer, Dr. William Berwald. His tours have extended throughout a greater part of the country and his compositions are found on the programs of organists and singers generally.) Reginald W. Billin ' , Baritone Head of Poire Department ({Studied with Sir Frederick Bridge, London, and Frank King Clark, Paris. For five years soloist in Westminster Abbey. Sang at l ucen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee and the coronation of King Edward the Seventh. Before corning here taught for six years at Syracuse Uuiver- »lty.) Miss Lott a (’. Greenup, B. M. Professor of Violin (Pupil of Joachim and Press, Berlin, and Miss Eleanor Kurtii Voice (Big. G. B. Lam pert i. Berlin, Germany; Frau Gradl-Cretschinar, Berlin, Germany.) Mrs. C. V. Sh jxholser, B. M. Piano Mins Louise Lin, A. B.. B. M. Piano (Pupil of Theodor Bohlmann, Cincinnati Conservatory.) of Seveik, Prague.) Miss June Elson Voice (Post-graduate Artist Diploma, at Cincin- nati Conservatory ; pupil of Hoffman, H. Evan Williams, and Netli.) Miss Carrie M. Sharp Piano (Pupil of Jacob Schmidt, Fraulein Marie Prentner, and Theodore Leschetizky, Vienna, Austria.) .Miss Loulik Barnett, A. B., B. M. Piano (Cincinnati Conservatory.) Miss L. Pearl Seiler (Graduate of the New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, Massachusetts, under the late Carl Baermann; did post-graduate work under Alfred Do Voto.) 12

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VETERROPT • • 19 16 - Literary Faculty

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Faculty of the Wesleyan Conservatory