Catholic University of America - Cardinal Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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Thr- human personality Ends artistir' Pxg-rf-Ninn in the Crffatirm of a L'l1a1'av!e'1' fl't'lIIl thx- words of the playwrigllt. The studs-nt flirelttnr molds many fuvh pc-rfonalitif-S into his llllilllll' vnrlvr-pt :mln the firumzltii- p1'ml114'tim1-'Ilia own lab s

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ln-ry nf the xtnmtwiml . . . at feat zittenlptecl try ltn stntlent ul Illllslll tht future lterlurlner tn' teneller gives tlltnillllllgl to the . - ., phi use In'zu'In-e I1tZll'i1 - perleet W1-eks of diligent toil are enclurecil hy the senior musi- eians and all the knowledge they have gleaned in the past foul' years goes into the perlo1'manee of their senior reeital. Here. the synthesis of creative imagination and theory inay he viewed in the closest union and the IlIllSiCii1lliS presentation of the wo1'ld's masterful Com- positions must symholize this union. The aesthetic enjoyment of music is not too widely divergent from that whieh the nurse gains from the stufly of her lit'-ltl. To help mankinfl is a ptlrpuse paral- leletl in lmth fielfls, whielt meet in the study of musical therapy. The itf't'UllllllLlliUll of factual data in the fielfl ul' nursing is ge-arecl to prmluee il nurse that eun handle any Pll1?l'Qt'IlCy that arises. With this goal in minrl. the nurse spenfls inany hours in the huspital seeing her professimt in pmetirre.

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The coordination of theory and practice is a main factor in still another field-the stucly of speech and flrama. From the funrlamental stucly of tonal moclula- tion in freshman year to the directing of a lah show in senior year. tht- clrama major employs his time in the practical application of the principles he learns. Many hours art- spent throughout the four years of his college career stutlying: theory and technique ancl ohscrving flrama production from a critical viewpoint. Thi- same amount of cliligcnce and concentration is clisplayecl by each stuflent whcther he is playing a Iwit part or the leading role. ln either case. he must assume a character and project that character to the auflience. His sin- cerity. warmth anrl creflilwility are the stantlarfls hy which he will juflge himself anfl will he jutlgeml hy those watch- ing. Of immense help to the stuflent is the critical cvaluation that is offercfl by the Department and lty his fellow-stuclents after each tlramatie attempt. The art of the swift and well-placed injection separates the nurses from the doctors. A life untler thf- lingertipsfvthe nurse-'s vocation. ' 'f r , XX