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...standing arrangement provides for the admission to the Conservatory of properly qualified students from the Department of Music here. Such men will be admitted, not only into the Conservatory orchestra and chorus, but also into its courses in 'ensemble' playing, choir training, and liturgical music. Those courses include historical and theoretical work as well as practical application. For regular attendance at any of the Conservatory courses, the University will allow credit toward the degrees of Bachelor and Master of Arts...
Warren A. Locke '69, choir master of the College Chapel, will act as chorister, and will lead the singing of "St. Martin" (as on Commencement Day), Professor Paine's Harvard hymn, "Fair Harvard," etc. Other music will be furnished by the Doctors' Glee Club of Boston, led by Dr. Richard C. Cabot '89. The dinner will probably be followed by the singing of College songs under the leadership of members of the Glee Club...
...read the prayers. Short addresses of about ten minutes each will be made by Professor Francis G. Peabody '69 and Dr. Lyman Abbott, D.D., h.'90. Professor Peabody will speak on "John Harvard's Religion," and Dr. Abbott's subject will be "The Church in the College." The choir will sing the following specially selected anthems: Mendelssohn's "Periti autem" and Gounod's "Domine salvam...
Special music appropriate to the occasion will be prepared by the chapel choir...
Professor Moore, in addition, visited such other monuments in England as Shoreham, Chichester, Worcester, Gloucester, and Winchester. Furthermore, he gave considerable attention to the great choir of Westminster Abbey. This last, though it is a conscious imitation of the great French cathedral of Reims, bears traces of English influence: it may be characterized as French in conception, but English in execution...