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Caption: Dedication - Auditorium
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chosen composer present at these exercises, the vote wan overwhelmingly in favor of Mr. Edward MacDowell. The choice of Mr. MacDowell, who has rendered distinguished services to the cause of musical education in America and was for a number of years the head of the department of music at a leading university, seems eminently fitting, especially in view of the fact that the Auditorium stands, among other things, for the recognition of music, the art second only to literature in its popularity and humanizing influence. This selection, however, made necessary a change in the proposed program, as Mr. MacDowell is unable to be present. PROGRAM OF EXERCISES Monday afternoon, at two o'clock DEDICATORY EXERCISES Music Dedication address Presentation of the model for the MacDowell tablet Monday evening, at eight o'clock M A C DOW ELLPROGRAM Illustrated lecture on the Sonata Eroica Mr, N. J. Corey, of Detroit, Michigan II a Scotch Poem b To a Wild Rose c Polonaise Miss Floyd, of the School of Music * III a Thy Beaming Eyes b 0 Lovely Rose Miss McCobb, of the School of Music IV a From a Deserted Farm b Novelette c Moto Perpetuo Miss Morton, of the School of Music V Baroarolle, for mixed double quartet and two pianos I
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