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Show BYU Madrigal Singers Brought to Cedar By Local Seminary The Brigham Young University Mauiiai Sini'ia, uiitrciru vy Hi. John R. Halliday, chairman of the BYU music department., will appear In Cedar City on Saturday, Satur-day, Mar. 20 at the Cedar Stake House at 8 p. m., to present an outstanding and varied stage production. The concert will be given under un-der the sponsorship of the Seminary Sem-inary building fund committee. The BYU Madrigal Singers, who constitute one of the most prominent university ensembles, and who have toured extent ivo-ly ivo-ly in this country and Canada, will offer a program designed to entertain the whole family. The evening's entertainment will consist of musical numbers that will appeal to all ages and all groups, including sacred! songs, madrigals, patrotic, opera and light opera numbers. Madrigal singing, from which! the talented group takes ils name, originated in Italy In the 11th century. Madrigals range1 from four to eight parts on various vari-ous selections, 'n which each part carried a distinctive melody of its own. i |