The Conservatorium magazine : the official organ of the New South Wales State Conservatorium of Music

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Sydney : Govt. Printer, 1916-1920
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No. 2 (December 1916)
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The CONSERVATORIUM MAGAZINE 1
New South Wales State Conservatorium of Music NEW SESSION COMMENCES MONDAY, 5TH MARCH, 1917. 2
THE CONSERVATORIUM MAGAZINE 3
CONTENTS: 3
Advertising 4
THE CONSERVATORIUM MAGAZINE. 5
PRIZE COMPETITION. 5
EDITORIAL. 5 , 6
FROM OUR READERS. 6
THE NEW MINISTER. 7
ON CRITICS AND CRITICISM. 7
A PLEA FOR THE CULTIVATION OF FOLK-SONG. 7
OPERA IN AUSTRALIA. 8 , 9
REMINISCENCES OF THE R.A.M. 9
THE YEAR’S WORK. 10 , 11 , 12 , 13
PIANOFORTE SECTION. SHOULD PIANISTS PLAY FROM MEMORY. 14
COLOUR IN MUSIC. 14
NAMED AFTER A SPIDER. 14
FINGER CARRIAGE AND FINGER REACH. 15
MUSICAL PROGRESS. 16
CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF RUSSIAN MUSIC. 16
MUSINGS OF A TEACHER. 16
WHAT IS MEANT BY TECHNIQUE. 16
VIOLIN SECTION. NOTES OF INTEREST TO VIOLIN STUDENTS. 17
FIDDLES AND FANCIES. 18
RESTORING OLD VIOLINS. 18
READING MUSIC “LIKE A BOOK.” 18
STRAIGHT BOWING. 19
PLAYING OUT OF TUNE. 19
MORAL VALUE OF ORCHESTRAL PRACTICE. 20
THE DIRECTOR. 20
NEXT YEAR’S ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS. 20
CALIBAN. 21
THE BUCOLIC SLAV. 22
A RUSSIAN VICTORY. 22
ENGLISH AS SHE IS SPOKE. 22
ON FOSTERING A TASTE FOR THE BEST MUSIC. 23
THE INFINITY OF ART. 23
A NARROW ESCAPE. 23
VOCAL SECTION. THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND THE ART OF SINGING. 24
PHRASE BALANCE IN SONG. 25
A WARNING TO STUDENTS. 25
ELOCUTION IN SONG. 26
THE CRAZE FOR HIGH NOTES. 26
REGULATING THE DIAPHRAGM. 26
NO WASTE OF MATERIAL. 26
£2,500 A WEEK. 27
PATTI’S VOICE. 27
A SCHUBERT EVENING. THE COMPOSER AND HIS WORK. 28
WHY THE UNEDUCATED DEMAND “TUNES.” 28
THE QUALITY OF GOOD MUSIC. 28
PRIZE COMPETITION. 29
THE CONSERVATORIUM MAGAZINE. 29
DEFINITIONS. 29
THE POSTSCRIPT. 29
THE EDITOR’S SCRAP BOOK. 30
SELF-RELIANCE AND SUCCESS. 30
PUCCINI’S MUSIC. 30
“CON.” CHRONICLES. THE BUSY TUNESMITH. 31
TO CONTRIBUTORS. 31
PROFESSORIAL ANECDOTES. 31
THREE VOCAL RECITALS. 32
THE HARP. 32
CAVELL MEMORIAL CONCERT. 33
THE WEDNESDAY-NIGHTERS. 33
SECOND ORCHESTRAL CONCERT FOR HIGH SCHOOL PUPILS. 33
Advertising 34
THE CONSERVATORIUM. 34
INCIDENTS IN THE LIFE OF MOZART. 34
FRIVOLITIES. 35
THE NEW CRITICISM. 35
A DISDRESSING AFFAIR. 35
Advertising 36
FOURTH TERM PERFORMANCES. 36
RESUMPTION OF LESSONS. 36
PROGRAMMES OF FOURTH TERM CONCERTS. 37
STUDENTS’ FIRST CONCERT. 37 , 39
Advertising 38
Advertising 39
FOURTH ORCHESTRAL (AND CHORAL) CONCERT. 39
Advertising 39
TO MUSIC. 40
THE SORROWS OF A PIANO. 40
Director’s 4th Orchestral Concert. 40
Musical History and Literature. 40
Advertising 40
Advertising 41
Advertising 42

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