Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-12-09 | Page 18 | American Music Given Big Boost

A AMERICAN MUSIC GIVEN BIG BOOST Federation to Make U V S Iu c Center of Among tho many vitally con con- con plans for tor tho further further- further inco inco of music muc club activities lUes which cre ure acted upon at tho the tall rail all board meeting of or the National ot of Music Mule clubs cluba hold held In New York under tinder the Iho or of Irs Join r Lons L ons president were he ho establishment of o a IL traIning stem for music clubs propaganda Introduce ie le new course coUISe or of or of o tid n Hi q a part an Intense 0 l ign lation tation atlon for or Increase of o club or of o a Fund for or Scholar Scholar- Scholar hips hips and Sunday School Music Contests provided for I G SCHOOLS How Ilow I n jq a clu club b formed How Is a club conducted conducted hit l Is la the scope or of o music club work To anS answer or of ot this kind Ir Cecil Frankel First Vice Vice- Vice resident resident has a project r too In ot or a 0 training tem tom which will null ele gie club niem- niem hors or to es- es es clubs club full rull know knowledge led go os as osto asto asto to how to eo about It how to In- In Inculcate inculcate In Inculcate education and other do- do de departments or of o work ork with confer confer- conferences conferences at stated Internals II and lee lee- lec lectures ec- ec ture tures to 10 fully tho the opera opera- operation tion of or a II club and to organize I model programs for tor the informs informs- Information tion of or the members This tr s system and gen I the new course of stud study for tor the gen gen- gen general eral enlightenment of the tho clubs Ion I on nit n nIc m sic Ic matters are the two Irn irl inn factors at It pre pres pre pre-I present I ent being belne by the thc federa federa- federation federation tion AMERIC ARTISTS T WIll m the Music club clubs take tate advantage advantage tage of or the opportunity to co op- op op operate crate erate In pia ring the American mu- mu mii artist on a par a with Ith foreign arU t on their p this sel so son A great deal of or d us on I a had harj at the board Loard meeting oi Ihl this point nd nd In III addressing tho los Mrs L ons Mid aid The Tho music clubs must support the tho Amt American musical artist In rn c ine Ing out our decision to see soe that at atI I least 60 O per cent of their I present e nall talent for tor In the hands of or the thc music clubs lies the future of or American art Of or prime Importance too ass as the made by hy Mrs r Edgr Stillman SIlliman Kelley ch or of American music of or the tho spon spon- sponsoring spon- spon sponsoring sponsoring of ot The The American Opera Production the object being to c gl gle gio e an adequate production of or ut at atle let ope oje one American I lri Uric drama each season This means mean the or- or organization or s of or an artistic body ca- ca capable ca capable pable of or giving high grade rade per per- per performances which a will Ili III function In various clUe citie cities simultaneously It aill 11 be bt under the direction or of PaI L LI ford conductor and com corn composer poser loer the first opera will 1 LII III be Lo hll hi his Castle Ae Ar avant nt there thero w a ill bo be an of 5 5 1 musicians a chorus or of 60 sIngers and a n ballet of or 24 2 The e c of a concert tour tor for the tho winners of or tho the bien bien- bien- bien biennial biennial nial contests In of or scholar scholar- scholarship ship scholar ship under great masters resulted In the establishment of or a chol scholar scholar- scholar r- r hip fun fund at the bonn 1 m lIng the club of or Pro R It RI ItI I being the first to contribute In the sum um of or As this tills schol- schol ahl Idea Is one of or the alms aims or of ofHie the past president s a assembly and andall andall andall all s mone therein are to be used tot fOI thi it It Is e that I the t fund will aill soon grow prow to 10 clab dab cab e size In add tion 10 to the tho tree free being offered by teachers of or note The entire tone of ot the meeting In New York augured well tor for the i seasons season's efforts on the part of or the I promote q of American music lId ind musicians and show showed Id I'd cl clearly th thu t this great Ireat organization bases II Its tI I operations toi rOI the furtherance or of n tousle music on sound which will ull e c are Bi e tho the reull- reull of or their aim name name- name name-li I To Make America the Iho Music Center of or the V or d I HARRISON MILLS 00 00