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GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF COURSES

COURSE FOR THE VOICE. — (a ) Preparatory. Voice-placing

sti(dies; breathiag exercises; elementary vocalises; simple songs. (b) Collegiate. First year. Voice production. Couconc's 50 Lessons. Songs. Second year.. Voice production. Coucone's 25 studies. Coucone's 15 studies. Songs. Third year. Voice production, Marchesi Studies. German and English Song. Fourth year. Voice production. Panofka's Studies, or equivalent. Italian, German, and English Song. Opera and oratorio selections. Miss ROWLEY.

6. COURSE FOR THE VIOLIN.—(a) Preparatory. Formation of cor-

rect position and style of bowing.. Training of ear and fingers. Mastery of the different positions in De Beriot's Method. Scales and arpeggios through three octaves. Schradieck's "Scales Studies" and "Technical Studies" Maza's "Special Etudes," Dont's "Twenty-four Etudes preparatory to Kreutzer and Rode." Selections from Pleyel, Daucla, David, Bohm, Papini Tartini, Corelli, and others, both classic and modern. The preparatory course is equivalent to three years' work. (b) Collegiate. First year. Kreutzer's 40 Etudes. Concertos by Viotti, Rode, and Kreutzer. Beethoven's Romances, Op. 40 and 50. Second year. Fiorillo's 36 Etudes. Rode's 24 Caprices. Concertos by Spohr, DeBeriot, or David. Beethoven's Sonatas. Ensemble playing. Lighter compositions of best modern composers. Third year. Concertos by Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Hans Sitt, or Gade. Sonatas by Schumann, Grieg, Brahms, and others. Pieces by Raff, Dvorak, and other modern composers. Ensemble playing continued. Fourth year. Concertos by Brahms, Tschaikowsky, Joachim, Wieniawski, Ernst or Paganini. Paganini's " Caprices." Bach's Solo Sonatas. Special study of higher forms of technique. Concert works of classic and modern composers. Mr. PIERCE.

PALEONTOLOGY

1, ADVANCED PALEONTOLOGY.—The work outlined under Geology id. can do little more than introduce the general subject. To those who desire a better acquantance with paleontology a course of two terms is offered. This course will include: (a) Discussion of the biological relations of fossil forms along the lines indicated in Williams's Geological Biology; (b) a discussion of the principles of classification as applied to fossils, together with the characteristics which distinguish the larger groups,