Show Chicago Standard The Tho Chicago Theological Seminary Congregational Is soon noon to enlarge tho the opportunities offered Its 1111 students for tor forthe the tho study of ot church music Like most moat seminaries It already devotes some somo time In the tho department lt of ot homiletics to hymnology but the Importance Im of or this branch of ot public worship Is III deemed doomed sufficient to devoto lovoto to It t n R special de tie department The IM fact is that too few tow theological and pastors are hie well grounded In tn church music dad and therefore re capable ot of guiding and ele do elevating lc tho the taste of ot their congregations and effectively enriching the service ot of tho the church Many a II pastor selects his hymns with only two things In mind to his sermon and familiar familiarity ity lIy Many u n church therefore after paying a 1 large huge sum aum for far roro a good gOOtt hymnal never really roSIly uses morn mom tItan than n a fifth or ora orn ora a n tenth of ot its contents these th so beIng MUK tho the hymns hymna sot net to tunes already familiar When tim the selection of ot hymns Is loft left to tho the choir choll lender leader he ho Is likely to go HO to thu tIme opposite extreme Not every pastor can cnn learn lealO even oven enough about music to tell tella a good tune tunc from a n poor one but every theological student can cnn be bo trained In Inthe Inthe inthe the principles ea of ol hymn selection selo BO so far faras t r as ns to arrange arrango Intelligently tho the service of worship |