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169 MUSICAL DEPARTMENT.

UNDER CHARGE OF MISS CHARLOTTE E . PATCHIN.

COURSE OF

INSTRUCTION.

Instruction B o o k ; d e m e n t i ' s Sonatines. Op. 36, 37, 3 8 ; Kohler's Studies, Op. 50, Books 1 and 2 ; Schmitt's Finger Exercises; d e menti's Sonaten Studien, Op. 165 ; Czernie's Op. 500, Grand Exercises of the Scales ; Czernie's Op. 299, School of Velocity, Books 1, 2, 3, and 4 ; Czernie's Op. 740, Fifty Finishing Studies, Books, 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 ; Cramer's Studies, Book 1 ; Chopin's Op, 25 ; Thalberg's Studies, Op. 2 6 ; d e m e n t i ' s Gradus and P a r n a s s u m ; Selections from Bach's well tempered Clavicord; Johnstone's Thorough B a s s ; Palmer's Harmony. The pupils take, during the course, such pieces as are adapted to their advancement. During the last year Bethoven's Sonates, and other classical compositions, are studied. Besides the private lessons, every one is required to attend class meetings every week, at which the pupils play in the presence of each other and the teacher. Blackboard exercises in the varieties of time, accent, scales, modulation, and transposition are given to these classes, qualifying them to render and analyze music more intelligently. The more advanced pupils have an opportunity to take part in public musical rehearsals, also in the public exercises given by the various societies connected with the university.

TUITION.

Piano and cabinet organ, per term of 20 lessons. Practice on the piano, per term Harmony and thorough bass, in classes

$ 10 00 5 00 5 00

Twenty-six lessons are required in the fall term, that the work in this study may correspond with that in the other departments.. Terms, strictly in advance.

DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES. T h e following versity : system of degrees has been adopted for the Uni-

1. All studies will remain as heretofore, free. Each student may choose and pursue such studies as he may desire, subject to only such conditions as to preparation, times of study, and numbers of studies