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Show Nooturne, Lange, Miss Lulu McDonald. 4. Tenor solo "Slug Me to Sleep," Greene, Mr. James Jacobs. 5. a. Cappriccioso, Bach; Mazurka op. 33, No. 4, Chopin, Miss Janie McClelland. Mc-Clelland. I 6. a. Etude cp. 45, No. 4, Heller; b. Melody op. 5), Lange, Miss Ellen Youngstrom. 7. a. Pastorale, HItz; b. Gondolllcd, Oesten, Mr. Llnd. 8. Tenor solo. "Beautiful Isle," Thomas, Mr. Jacobs. 9 a. Menuette, Boccherlni; b. Polish Dance, Scharwenka, Miss McClellan. 10. a. Illuminated, Reynald; b. Impromptu Im-promptu . Mazurka, Chopin, Miss Youngstrom. The first number was played very well, but Mr. Lind was a little frightened frighten-ed on the second number, but after being reassured by Professor Ballan-tyno Ballan-tyno he finished in fine stylo. This little incident showed the control con-trol the professor has over his pupils ana tne iaitn iney nave in mm. The remainder of the program w-as rendered in a very pleasing and artistic artis-tic manner. The most notable features fea-tures were the excellent time kept by the performers and also their ability to memorize such difficult music. One feature worthy of special mention men-tion was the rendition of two tenor solos, "Sing Me to Sleep, by Greene, and "Beautiful Isle of the Sea," by Thomas, sung by Mr. James Jacobs. Mr. Jacobs, although having studied only four months, sang very well and has' a very promising voice. The recital re-cital ended at 9:45 p. m. There were about 250 people present. The entire program reflected much credit on the instructor, Professor Ballantyne. . RECITAL A SUCCESS The recital last evening at tho school for the deaf and blind proved a great success and was much appreciated appreciat-ed by all present. Superintendent ' Driggs, in a neat speech, told of tho purpose of the school for the deaf and blind and especially es-pecially the department of music. Prof. Ballantyne then explained that th blind studied music by means of raised dots, taking the place of notes, etc., in written music, and showed the difficulty under which the students worked. He also stated that all the performers were good readers of music. mu-sic. The program was as follows: Program. 1. a. "In Sluraberland," Schumann, b. Aria (from Martha), Krug-Flotuw, Mr. William Nichol. 2. a. "Return of the Reapers," Grieg; b. March Pontlficale, Gounod, Mr. Carl Lind. 3. a. Rural Pleasures, Lange; "b. |