Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Oak Yearbook / INSTANO Yearbook (Indiana, PA)

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men ' s glee club Under the direction of Charles Davis, the Men ' s Glee Club is open to all men. it was heard first over WDAD during the Community Chest drive in the fall and later sang at vespers and at the Christ mas Party presented the traditional Boars Head carol. The Glee Club gave its peak performance at its annual spring concert. year has gone far toward achieving its musical goals. Under the competent leadership of Miss Pearl Reed, the group was heard over WDAD and appeared in convocation and various special programs. college choir string orchestra Designed to provide members with excellent ex- perience necessary for the development of well- trained musicians, the String Orchestra in the past The College Choir is composed primarily of upper- class Music students, but is open to all students who can meet the entrance requirements. The choir first appeared under its new conductor, Wynn York, in the fall and was later heard in the annual Christmas pageant. The choir also presented a concert in Carnegie Hall, Pittsburgh. I I

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w : T n Ji- « 7:1: r I:: 1 The Marching Band lines up between halves on Memorial Field. marching band With its new fast-step style of marching and ex- travaganza half-time shows, this year ' s Marching Band was quite a sensation. The band accom- panied the football team to Slippery Rock and California and played host to ten high school bands at the annual high school band day. David McNaughton is director. concert band The College Concert Band is open to all students, both men and women who perform proficiently on their instruments. Under the baton of David Mc- Naughton the group presented a spring concert and appeared in various convocations. Members of the band attended the Intercollegiate Band Festival held this year at Lehigh University. The Concert Band entertains at Convocation. 25

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mellowmen One of the most popular and professional groups on campus, the Mellowmen led by Mr. Charles Davis provided music for both Laughter and Swingout shows. In addition to their on-campus activities, the group traveled to several area schools where they played the dual role of enter- tainers and public relations agents for I.S.T.C. women ' s glee club Open to all interested women the glee club fur- nished special musical numbers at some of the Sunday evening vespers services and appeared in annual White Gift Service. Conducted by Miss Agnes Bothne, the Women ' s Glee Club also ap- peared in convocation and was heard over sta- tion WDAD. symphony orchestra The symphony orchestra provides a rich musical experience for its members and contributes to the cultural life of the college. The orchestra per- formed in several convocation programs and was heard on WDAD Monday evening college pro- grams. The group is conducted by Mr. Lawrence Stitt. 27