Goshen College - Maple Leaf Yearbook (Goshen, IN)

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Expansion highlighted the Fine Arts Depart- ment and its program. Bettie Norman was ioined to the music education faculty, and a course in church music was introduced into the curriculum. Students of fine arts displayed their talents in the photography, painting, and craft displays seen throughout the year in the Union Lounge, in Kulp Hall basement, and in the display cases in the Fine Arts Building, Likewise, senior music students presented their recitals-a signpost of achievement. Art majors increased their skill in sculpture, oil painting, chalk and charcoal drawing, or learned techniques ot print making and weaving, Music maiors specialized in brass and woodwind classes, chorus, orchestra, voice, piano, and organ. Topping this year's special events were Ezra Hershberger's exhibit ot paintings, Dwight VVeldy's voice recital, and the spring Orchestra- Concerto-Aria concert. Questions otter Fxne Arts class dbout expcisztion, development, gnd :eccrpxtul-ation ore given individual consideration by Dr. Uyer. Wcrrn-ting up tor orchestra practice dlwoys includes rubbxnq cr kit ot rostn on the bows, Steady your horn with that left hondf' Professor Brtnklow derrorxstmtes to fucob Rittenhouse in Eross Methods class. Penczlxng in technique reminders, Addie Arnstutz works to per- fect o difficult pcrssczge rn Buch. I6

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-..nw ln an effort to Teach communications more effectively, freshman communication classes were reorganized this year, Likewise always changing, one of the general literature sections experi- mented with Asian literature. To the already existing curriculum, a course in intermediate Russian was added, while Lan- guage and Thought, a new course in general sematics, was offered Tuesday evenings. Technique was stressed in speech, discussion, debate, and persuasion classes. Dramatically in- clined students enrolled in Oral Interpretation and Studies in Drama. Special events of the Speech Department included the Third Annual Maple Leaf Debate Tournament, short plays, and pro- grams for special interest groups. Other forensic activities included speech contests, a poetry-read- ing contest, and speech recitals given by senior speech majors. The department gained two faculty members this year: Naomi Brenneman, a visiting professor from Blutfton College, and Vernon Schertz. The speech rule, gesture for emphcisxs, is not forgotten by Milo Yoder as he practxces delivery in Speech class. The adiustments ol the retxred person tn the play, Five in the Living Room, ts portrayed by Harold Troyer cmd Mark Bru- bacher in Oral Interpretation class. Placing the final umlaut over the a, Dons Enns and Becky Roth complete a drill in elementary German class. Betore the crucial words, end of tape, are heard, much is learned by students of Russian, French, German, and Spanish in Language lab.