Western Union College - Pilot Yearbook (Le Mars, IA)

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J. F. JEWETT Music is becoming one of the finer arts at Western Union College with Prof. J. Frank Jewett as its departmental head. He serves as an instructor in piano, organ, elementary and advanced theory. His duties also consist of directing the Hildreth Memorial Church Choir of fifty voices. Spring recitals were given by his students who showed artistry and skill as a result of Mr. Jewett's instructions. E. J. LAUGHLIN The vocal and instrumental departments, under the direction of Prof. E. J. Laughlin, have increased in size and importance. Studies for a broad musical background are also obtained in this department. Mr. Laughlin serves as a very efficient director of the a cappella choir and band. He also has under his supervision private voice, small vocal and instrumental groups that have been very active during the school year.

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I Music :LMUSIIC is the harmonious voice of creationg an echo of the invisible worldg one note of the divine concord which the entire ,universe is des- tined one day to sound. -BIAZZINI. 1 .' 'Z - ,

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Hildreth Choir' Another year of faithful contribution to the Cl1u1'ch's musical life was given by the members of this choir. Professor Frank Iewett was director and organist for this group, with Edna Hochhalter as assistant organist. Anthems, choral responses, Cantatas, and special arrangements of hymns were in the choir repertoire. The assistant director to Mr. Jewett helped him to present many varied and beautiful numbers. Officers of the choir are Ross Pauli, Presidentg Helen Albert, Secretaryg and Thelma Moon, Social Chairman. IIOCHHALTER PROF. IEW ETT