Memorial High School - Reata Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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With emphasis on participating in area concerts, the Memorial Choirs, under the direction of Miss Coloma Lafferty, worked over eight hours a week in preparation for various programs. Singing in the Christmas Vespers and caroling at the Spring Branch Bank, the Chorale also took part in all-district programs as well as numerous Junior and Senior High assemblies. Aided by Dr. Wayne Bedford ofthe Houston Chora the Houston Symphony Orchesrta, the choir performed the sacred mass, King David. On Easter Sunday the Chorale was featured in Facet, a television special produced by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. le, an Miss Coloma Lafferty fbelowl directs her singers with numerous-hand movements and facial expressions. As an extension of her choir activities Sarah Barker fright! sings two Richard Harris songs in the AFS Talent Show l48-Academics

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The string section Iabove rightj plus certain members of the Sym- phonic Band make up the Orches- tra. Mr. LeRoy Thomas Irightj con- ducted the Orchestra for his sev- enth year. Trixie Dodson Coppo- site page top! strives for perfect pitch. The Orchestra Kfar right! practices for the spring concert tour. 150-Academics