Show big musical event next wednesday there will bo be a concert in tho the high school auditorium on lin coans birthday feb 12 1913 given under th tho e auspices and for the 40 benefit of the high school and district Li 11 strict school music departments under the direction of prof L N harmon jr jr and prof wagne way no johnson respective heads of these departments the purpose of this concert is to provide funds for the further equipping 0 of f this department in the two schools and further and more import important anI t I 1 to demonstrate to the public what is being done to provide more material from which these and other schools in tho the cit cia and county may be able to to draw fi aiom om in a musical way in the near future it is estimated that bett between cen two thirds and three fourths of the total attendance to the two public schools is active either U her vocally or instrumentally considerable credit should be given to the following for active interest manifested in a musical way parents and children in this city miss augusta walsh who has pi aati cally all her time occupied in the in st ruction on the piano and who has been doing an excellent work since she came to the cit mr leo leonard and mr L A lauber who have given excellent service as tutors on the violin cornet and other band instruments st A comparatively new acquisition to the field of musical in tors and one of those doing the most to raise the standard of efficiency among our oung musicians is mr j s johnson director of the eko theatre orchestra instructor on the clari onate and other wind instructs mants mrs john crocket one of the he pioneer instructor on the piano in in this city has done a great work on this instrument with the older pi ano students of the city and deserves the greatest credit thai that can be accorded her it is an fact that the most difficult task and one that sS demands 8 the utmost tact is that of starting beginners prof wayne wane bohnson poh present principal of the district school of this city has pro vided the incentive the tact the the courage and per to gether with ith the necessary informs tion for tutorship in starting The the greater majority of our young youn band bani and orchestra musicians it atwould would prove an inspiration to any one to happen into the school building about four Ocl in the af a hernoon ter ernson noon and hear the hulo little tots in the primary orchestra play for the older ones to carrh out their enthusiasm thusia sm and perseverance has ats in many a youngster and the th e public in general feel that the C school J has been uplifted a and improved and every child bene berie fitted by his h s pres pre ence jl and work in a musical 1 way prof johnson has an advantage over many similar instructor s in the fact that he is acquainted more or less with a large majority of the band and and orchestral instruments and thereby able to give valuable assist 51 ance to the child ikSe ch chiase in the beginning of an instrument prof johnson johnton has had many nin ob v stables and discouragements to over come but he has 1 proven himself equal to all occasions and is now active in the greater part of estes the new material mate fial that in a few years to come will give to this city the e reputation of beide the second nd musi cal al center in the be state of utah the most recent addition to tn 0 the ta 1 list of musical instructors instruct ora is 0 our own levi N harmon ir this young man n not only has the distinction of k all 7 having a position in his own town but ono one of the aest of similar post lions in tho the stute state heis he is tho the present head of the music department of the carbon county high school he bus hus been very successful with the rather limited number of students at his disposal in the school he has succeeded in enrolling at least two thirds of the school attendance in in in the high school choir an organization that is making itself felt in the city and throughout the county as one of the best singing organizations ever possessed pos essed by eastern utah most of the other lines of musical endeavor that ho he is pursuing in the school were demonstrated to the public to its entire satisfaction in the pro programs grains given at the grand opening on jan 18 the county is fortunate in having at the head of the music department of its school a young man so gifted t and und accomplished and we are looking for great things as a result of his labors his special lines are piano and violin there being few in the state to excell him As a director of a chorus a band or an orchestra he lie is especially strong h having a vy met with great su success cess in each of these lines lie has been engaged he was kiven given the honor of conducting the utah conservator 1 rys class in grand opera composed of some 40 or more of the best singers in salt lake city during his ahr three e in months of study in that last sum summer nier prof tt hannon ila equipped hini 4 i himself self knowl knowledge edze of all the with a pijo chestra instruments band an ind d of B in in 1 common and is using this knowledge vs instruction of 0 numerous lz 0 o 14 these various aoude student 04 dinst instruments realizing Keal izing th the 0 fact that if adera sio sic department of the high higl cho to be felt in future yea yeu younne ra des t aerial must be started in the prof harmon pak prof has coo cooperated co operated ed johnson and these tw t elemen are occupy occupying in 9 a greater 0 their spare time in pul litin listing g bea ners nerson on the violin cornel cornet eh hute flute ale piccolo colo cello french hor xe s saxophone slide related instruments trombone and otcel othiol with the checo theco co of 0 aber and future music instructors rs of the price bids fair to fill the Predict prediction in that in a few years it will be tt only j second to the greatest musical cea a ter in the state and further verify the fact that price is the greatest little city on earth it is the earnest desire of hose having charge of the coming concert that all of the parents parent s and citizens of price tu turn rn out and lend encouragement to these young people who ar making endeavors to equip themselves with a musical ed uca tion you can show your inter eat est in no better way than by coln goice to hear bear your children perform following is the program Bou langers march i primary Or orchestra chestn prof wayno wayne johnson director they that sow in tears shall reap in joy high school chou L N X harmon jr ir director violin solo glen jones miss anna howard accompanist conet comet solo claire Clair johnson eJohnson miss francis harmon accompanist Boher bohemian nian girl grammar grade On hestra prof wayne johnson director french horn solo rulon bryda miss beula west accompanist saxophone solo frances harmon miss violate fiack accompanist come where the lillies bloom high school glee club L N harmon jr Dir director detor cornet trio derell gunderson john harmon ivan maths string quartette E greenhalge Green haigh R harmon B olsen U steveb L N harmon jr director violate fiack accompanist clarriet Claro clar biet iet solo ann Lynn Fausett miss zeila zella fausett accompanist sweet and low high school girls double quartette L N harmon jr director melody in F high school orchestra L N jr director direct or piano solo miss annie sharp presentation of all instrumental students attending the high school and district school of price march high school orchestra dixie 7 7 7 7 la la high school choir chot |