New England Conservatory of Music - Neume Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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1912 dfje jSeume 29 a ===— = — = 1 Harry X. Redman, Harmony and Composition. Born in Mt. Carmel, 111. Pupil of G. W. Chadwick. Has composed much for voice, piano and strings. Arthur Shepherd, Harmony and Composition. Born in Paris, Idaho. Graduated from the New England Conservatory in 1897 under Charles Dennee. Studied with Carl Faelten ; composition and counterpoint with Goetschius and Chadwick. Taught in Salt Lake City, where he conducted Symphony Orchestra until 1908, when he became a member of the Faculty. William B. Tyler, Harmony and Solfeggio. Born in Boston. Graduated from the New England Conservatory in 1909. Studied counterpoint and composition with G. W. Chadwick. Studied in Berlin with Wilhelm Klatte, and taught at the Stern Conservatory in Berlin. Became a member of the Faculty of the New England Conserv- atory in 1911. SIGHT READING Samuel W. Cole, Solfeggio and Public School Music. Born in Meriden, N. H. Studied at the New England Conservatory, and under S. B. Whitney and John W. Tufts. Director of Music in Public Schools of Brookline since 1884. Author of musical text-books. Charles H. Doersam, Pianoforte Sight Playing. Born in Scranton, Pa. Studied with August Spanuth and Samuel P. Warren in New York; with Karl Beving and Gustave Schreck in Leipsic. Graduated from the New England Conservatory in 1909. David H. Sequeira, Pianoforte Sight Playing. Born in Granada, Nicaragua. Graduated from the New England Conserv- atory in 1904-6. Became member of Faculty in 1908. Richard E. Stevens, Pianoforte Sight Playing. Born in California. Graduated from the New England Conservatory in 1905. Studied with Buonomici in Florence and Moskowski in Paris. Clemoxt Lexom, Solfeggio and Oboe. Born in Gilly, Belgium. First prize in oboe and superior solfeggio, Brussels Conservatory. Studied with Massenet. Conducted orchestra at Geneva, Rouen, Aix les Bains. Member of Boston Symphony Orchestra.

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28 Cfje ileume 1912 Albert Hackebarth, French Horn. Born in Berlin, Germany. Studied french horn under August Riedel and Prof. Carl Schunke of the Konigliche Hoch Schule in Berlin. For twenty- two vears a member of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Joined the Faculty in 1908. Louis Kloepfel, Trumpet and Cor?zet. Born in Thuringia. Engaged by Damrosch as first trumpet in New York Symphony Orchestra in 1891. Now a member of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. A. J. Smith, Cornet. Born in Cambridge, Mass. Studied at the New England Conservatory ; also under Arthur Monson, E. N. Lafrician and Louis Kloepfel. Member of the Faculty since 1908. LeRoy S. Kexfield, Trombone. Born in Belchertown, Mass. Member of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Harriet Shaw, Harp. Studied with Carl Ziech of the Royal Dresden Opera House. Adolph Lock- wood of the Royal Munich Opera, John Thomas of the Royal Academy, London. Signor Lorenzi of Florence, Alphonse Hasselmans of Paris; harmony and counterpoint with Hermann Kotzschmar, G. W. Marston, F. F. Bullard and Signor Tacchanardi. Carl F. Ludwig, Ty?npani and Drums. Born in Dresden, Germany. Studied with C. R. Ludwig. Member of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Boston Festival Orchestra and Municipal Band. THEORETICAL Louis C. Elsox, Theory. Born in Boston, Mass. Studied piano with August Hamann of Boston ; voice with August Kreissman ; composition with Carl Cloggner-Castelli of Leipsic. Celebrated lecturer and writer on musical subjects; one of Boston ' s best known critics. G. W. Chadwick, Counterpoint and Composition. Born in Lowell, Mass. Studied at the New England Conservatory; at Leipsic under Reinecke and Jadassohn; at the Royal School of Music under Rheinberger and Abel. Teacher at the Conservatory since 1880; director since 1897. A composer of international reputation.

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30 Cfje J eume 1912 G — — = O LANGUAGES Mme. Auglsto Rotoli, Italian. Born in Rome. Early education in a convent and French School in Rome. Studied singing with Signor Rotoli, with whom she came to America in 1885. Camille Thurwaxger. French. Born and educated in Paris. Studied principally fine arts and voice. Came to Boston in 1884, where he has given his time to teaching French. An authority on phonetics and French diction. George Van Wieren, German. Born in Eddigehausen, near Gottingen. Germany. Graduated from Uni- versity of Gottingen in 1877, with the degree of Candidate of Theology, and from the Teachers ' Seminary in Hanover in 1899. Instructor in German at Boston University. Joined the Faculty in 1901. MISCELLANEOUS STUDIES E. Charlto.v Black, Lecturer on English and American Literature. Born in Liddlesdale Parish, Scotland, near the Old Manse of Sir Walter Scott. Graduated from Edinburgh University in same class with J. M. Barrie ; received LL. D. from Glasgow University; now Professor of English in Boston University. Elizabeth I. Samuel. Rhetoric. English and History. Born in Bennington, 111. Graduate of Mt. Holyoke; took a medical degree ; special work at Boston University. Clayton D. Gilbert, Dramatic Action, Stage Deportmoit and Pantomime. Born in Wisconsin. First studied under Mrs. Scott Siddons ; afterwards in Chicago. New York and Paris. On the stage with several companies. Studied concert deportment under Messrs. Miller and Adams, Chicago. Instructor of acting and pantomine at Emerson College of Oratory. Joined the Faculty in 1904. Fraxcis A. Hexay, Hand Culture. Born in Boston. Studied physical culture with Dr. D. A. Sargent of Cambridge and Baron Nils Posse of Boston. Assistant in Pianoforte Normal Department. Joined the Faculty in 1889. George W. Bemis, Guitar and Mandolin. Born in Boston. Studied with his father. Teacher at the New England Conservatory for the past twenty years.