St Marys Academy - Sunbeam Yearbook (Amarillo, TX)

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OUR BACH CLUB R Qlifi ' I The work of the Bach Club has steadily progressed since its inception into the music department two years ago. The members have become increasingly interested in its obiect-the study of the works of the great masters and the acquisition of an appre- ciation for the cultural in music. Early in the session the election of officers was held and to the following was en- trusted the progress of the club: President-Celia Saunders Vice-Presidentflvlarie Funk Secretary-Mary Jo Horn Treasurer-Lucy Gregory Through discussion, interpretations and the reading of biographical sketches their bi-monthly meetings have been productive of much good, encouraging, as they do, the cultivation of native talent and emulating the finer things in life. Not merely have the members added to their record library but by their purchase of a recording machine this year they have made a very definite contribution to the music department. The students have already made several recordings and have experienced the corrective value of this popular instrument. The recording machine has afforded mafny a delightful hour not only to the members of the Bach Club but likewise to their parents and friends. Members of the Bach Club, learning to use the recording machine: Mary Jo Horn tat microphone' is recording a vocal solo which Marie Funk accompanies. qt .I n'r

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RUTH STARKER CLASS '47 IN RECITAL The program included the following groups: l. l. Bouree lfrom the Second Violin Sonatai - - - Bach 2. Sonata Pathetique, Op. I3 lFirst Movementl - Beethoven 3. SCl'lel'ZO, 31 ------- - Chopin ll. 1. Polichinelle, Op. 3, No. 2 ------ Rachmaninoft 2. Clair de Lune CExtrait de Suite Bergamasquedl - - Debussy 3. Second Concerto, Op. 18 ----- Rachmaninoff lll. 1. Malaguena lfrom the Spanish Suite Andulcia l - - Lecuona 2. Valse Triste, Op. 44 ------- - Sibelius 3. Night and Day ---------- - Porter The Orchestral parts of Rachmaninotf's Second Concerto and Porter's Night and Day were played on the second piano by Celia Saunders. Mary Jo Horn and Patricia Gruber, vocal students of the Academy, as- sisted on the program. The accompaniments were played by Betty Detten.