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Caption: Booklets - Facts for Freshmen (1914)
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04 This dire S firms lost valuable trd and appl ants UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ory is distributed free of charge by the local whose advertisements appear in it, and is to any one connected with the Uni- rsity. in 1 of the musical organizations are high, 1 must be very well qualified to be admitted on first trials. Membership in any c them, Musical Clubs however, will be found worth while. The Military Band, officially a part of the University regiment is one of the most popular and most efficient organizations in the University. Competition The for places in it is very keen, and in most Military B a n d cases membership in it is gained only after repeated trials. Membership in the Band requires the sacrifice of much time in rehearsal-, drill periods special occasions, and concerts, but the experience and training gained is very valuable. Credit for Military drill is given to the freshman and sophomore members and remis on of the tuition fee- in the Universitv to the iunior and senior members. The instruments are furnished by the University, and the instruction is under the direction of the Instructor in Band Instruments. Two home concerts are given each season, and a short concert trip is made to nearby citk A second Band of sixty members alternates with the regular Band in Military drill service, and appears oc ionally at games. It receives the same instruction as doe- the firs: Band. The Glee and Mandolin Clubs, limited in m< rs p to about forty membei . are composed of students oi me abil either in vocal or instrument 1 mi T h e Glee and Membership in them is decid 1 by c peMandolin Clubs tition early in the year. The dubs give two or three home ncerts ai 1 e annual concert trip to th larger cities of the e. Abot two hours a w r rlv are spent in re! , and in the concert S( n. The ii • ru »n is given under the di red n of student leadei under the g ei 1 SUpen the Direct* r r-f the Sch< 1 1 Mu In the rly \ rs of th ivei the liter
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