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School of Music j Russell H. Mile6, Conductor • k -ibership in the Choru3 is open to faculty, students, and townsp ole. A rehearsal,re dred of all members, is held every Thursday evening from 7:00 p.mt •> 9:20 p.m. Students takinr Chorus fro credit are required to attend a second p« earsal on ^ndays at 11 a.m. r. I Plans for the coming season include a performance of Handel's Messiah, on the evening of Dece er 7, and the Bach Mass in B Minor, late in the spring. B^th performances will be with orchestral accompaniment. I Tit ng student personnel, a stable nucleus of faculty (i i lusbands, ^r .ves) is greatly desired. A cordial invitation is extended to all |e?rcomers to try out : o menbership in the University Chorus. A trained voice 'r s not n Ir 1, but the candidate must have some ability to read music at si ..:. Appointments for try-outs for membership may be made by calling the office f the School of Music. Telephone University extension 2352.

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The University Chorus

University Club of Urbana-Champaign 0. G. Schaffer, President The University Club of Urbar.a-Champaign is the official title of the soc 1 ir mi sat ion or. campus for men of the faculty, staff, and graduate student bo ". -e food service area of the Club H0use at 1206 Vest Illinois is open to all mem— . 3r8 of e fac Ity and staff of the University. The club rooms of the house ai:i t . soc: 1 events - dinners, buffets, dances, and smokers - are open only to memre > rs of the Club and their .ests. Candidates for membership must be proposed by t - me oers of t Club. The main purpose of the or£ .ization is to further oc 1 Intercourse and good fellowship among members of . e association and to i rovi I them uarters for assembly and meetings reasonably incidental to ir connections with the University.

The University Concert Orchestra School of Music John K « Kuypers, Director i An cr itra of about eight-five members open to students, faculty members, townspeople who have had considerable orchestral experience. The orchestra re rses on evenings at 7:C0 p.m., and the string section of the orchestra rehearses on Wednesday afternoon at 4:00 p,ra, in Smith Music Hall, The orchestra gives several concerts each year composed of i portant works from the symphonic repertory. Appointments for try-outs for membc ip may be mads by calling the offi 3 of the School of *usic« Telephone University extension 2352,