Central Normal College - Centralian Yearbook (Danville, IN)

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BAND The Centrol Normol College Bond is directed by Mr. J. l. Skidmore who hos held this position tor the post six yeors. This orgonizotion hos given o number of concerts during the school yeor, occepting invitotions to Burnettsville, Filmore, Mr, Ayre, Lebonon ond Dover. The Bond hos olso ployed on importont port in moking the bosketboll ond tootboll gornes o success, furnishing the rhythm ond rnusic thot is so necessory in keeping up the old spirit. SA '- -48-

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MUSIC J. J. SKIDMORE MARJORIE DEAN GASTON Band Director Head of Department The Music Department has had a very active program this year. Not only has it taken port in the regular College Convocotions, but several programs have been given in High Schools, It has been possible tor many students to attend con- certs given by the Indianapolis Symphony and other outstanding organizations of lndionopolis and DePauw University at Greencastle. In addition to the Band ond Orchestra, conducted by Professor James l. Skidmore, the Girls' Glee Club, Mens' Glee Club, and College Chorus, directed by Protessor Moriorie Gaston, students have organized themselves into ensemble groups including the C.N.C, Cornet Trlo composed of Harold l.ong, Weldon Mor- gan, and Tommie Wilson, accompanied by Marion Edmondson, the C.N.C. Violin Quartet composed at Raymond Albrecht, Virginia Belle Keeney, Maxine Edmond- son, and Mary Maxine Thorp, accompanied by Ruth Carolyn Dawson, the C.N.C Girls' Sextette composed of Louise Starkey, Mabel Meeks, Betty Loymon, Virginia Belle Keeney, Maybelle Miles, and Ruth Thomas, accompanied by Ruth Carolyn Dawson, and the C.N.C, Men's Quartette composed ot Philip Show, Carl Rogers, Jack Show, and Clyde Sollee, accompanied by Marion Edmondson. Music has been furnished for several l-ligh School Commencements and in February a progranw was broadcast over W,F.B.M. The Cornet Trio also assisted on a program given by Arthur Jorddon Conservatory over W EB M. The College Chorus has presented two cantotas, one at Christmas and one at Easter. The Department is now working on music tor Commencement ot which time there will be the regular Music Recital given on Monday evening, June 6 x 4? . ...- if S it T fi

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