Milton Academy - Yearbook (Milton, MA)

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The Festival Chorus The Glee The Glee Club once more enjoyed the posi- tion this year of being the most voluble and, at times, noisy, club on the campus. Ordinarily it rehearsed twice a week in the music room and on long-awaited occasions in the Thacher Room with the girls. The Christmas concert was the hrst one to be performed in the new Girls' Gym. The concert included Henry Purcell's O Sing unto the Lord a New Song, and nine carols of German, Span- ish, and English origin. Among the latter was Deck the Hall, sung once without and once with the music by the boys. The choir sang O Maria, diana Stella, a fifteenth-century Italian laude by Mishkin, and the concert ended on a rousing note as the full Chorus sang Handel's Hallelujah Amen. The new chairs were a great success. The next major event in the Glee Club's year was the Festival Chorus two weeks after Spring Vacation. The two Milton clubs, represented by about seventy participants from primarily the

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THE CHOIR First Roux' O'Connor, Bell, Brown, Ford. Secoml Roux' Toop, Mr. Abell, Swett, J., Flynn, Cheever. Tbirrl Roux' Coburn, J., Chace, M., Harding, Bingham, Fran- cis. Fourtfy Roux' Wadsworth, Weld. menced with one of the three Festival pieces in- cluded in the concert, followed by President Dennis Bell conducting his own piece, Fantasy on Psalm 1l7. Then came two more Festival pieces, the boys singing two hunting songs, and the girls with three love songs. Five folksongs Hnished the program, among them the Choir's spiritual with solos by Coburn and Wadsworth, and The Boatman's Dance with a solo by Kemp. Then Ching-a-Ring Chaw twice and at last the Centre Street promenaders, frustrated the previous night, were hnally rewarded. GLEE CLUB lfrout Roux' Cooper, Bolton, T., Gannett, Mack, Turney, Pope, R., Bolton, K., Coburn, L., Hitzig, W., Joplin, Morse, Smith, H. Sermnl Roux' Swett, J., Ford, Flynn, O'Connor, Brown, L., Bell, Mr. Abell, Cheever, D., Bingham, Francis, Coburn, J., Chace, M., Toop. Third Roux' Taylor, S., Wadsworth, Carter, L., Jones, Tudor, Cangiano, Claflin, Dyson, Holcomb, Kinnicutt, Thaxter, Williams, T., Weld, MacPhee, Kitchin. Fourth Roux' Kemp, liryant, Baker, Whelton, Withington, Sturges, Straus, Stone, Pierce, Harding, Pappas, Norris, Noble, Clark, A., Minot. Ififtb Row: Weed, Crittenden, Millet, J., Meigs, Littleheld, Kennelly, Holcombe, T., Hit- zig, P., Filoon, Field, Crocker, Chesebrough, Burnham, Wfeyerhaeuser, H.