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MAROON AND GOLD VOLUME 49 ELON COLLEGE. N. C. Non-Profit Organization U. S. POSTAGE PAID Elon College, N. C. PERMIT No. I Return Requested NUMBER 26 FTHN R4NT} Wni . FRIDAY. MAY 9. 1969 WUMBE next THURSDAY NIGHT Elon Band In Spring Concert ORCHESTRA PLAYS CONCERT MONDAY Concert Set For Whitley Stage Next Thursday Night (Picture on Page 4) Th^ Elon College- Community Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. Malvin N. Artley, who is professor of stringed mu sic on the Elon faculty, will present its annual spring concert in Whitley Auditorium at 8 o’clock next Monday night. The concert on Monday night climaxes the sixth successful season for the '^ollege-Community mu sical group, which was ,°™ed in the autumn of 1963 through the joint ef- p *■ of Dr. Artley and rot, Fletcher Moore, chairman of the Elon mu sic department and aca- dean of the college, he orchestra is a joint anipus and community lort, with musicians rom the Elon faculty and udent body and also om the Burlington com- mumty area. It includes ne only requirement be- g an interest inorches- 'ral music. The program for next 2'’'lay night’s program, announced by Dr. Artley, Will have George annon as a guest con- for the concert, Alff “L’ltalianaln by Rossini and Continued on page 2) Cast Named For ‘Cosi Fan Tutte’ The cast for the great opera, “Cosi Fan Tutte,” which will be presented next fall by the Elon Col lege music department has just been announced by Mrs. Terrell Cofield, who supervised the try outs that were held some weeks ago. The cast, as listed by Mrs. Cofield, includes Sara Jayne Draper, of Martinsville, Va., as Fiordiligi; Brenda Prit chard, of Greensboro, and Nelda Shaw, of Durham, doubly cast as Dorabel- la; and Dianne Clenden- nin, of Milford, Va., and Donna Thomas, of Me- bane, doubly cast as Despina. Also listed are Floyd Hinshaw, of Snow Camp, and Charles McLendon, of Charlotte, also doubly cast as Guglielmo; Jack Gotten, of Fuquay- Va- rina, as Ferrando; and Robert Gwaltney, who is the registrar for the college, as Don Alfonso. Mrs. Cofield, in com menting on the tryouts, expressed pleasure that (Continued on Page 2) ing group during football campaigns, has been noted for its march renditions, and to keep in stride with this tradition, the concert band will play a standard march called “March Of The Steel Men,” written by Charles S. Belsterling. The modern trend for bands has been to play some of the works of Vaclav Nelbybel, and the concert group will inter pret one of his percus- The Elon College con cert band will present its annual spring concert in Whitley Auditorium at 8 o'clock next Thursday night under the direction of Prof. Jack 0. White, featuring a wide variety of music from both classical and popular fields. The public is cor dially invited to attend. The Elon concerf group, which has gained wide acclaim as a march- NEW STUDENT^^VERNMENT LEADERS ARE INSTALLED sive works called “Tait- tico;” and by way of con trast the audience will hear some Negro spirit uals in “River Jordan,” by Maurice C. Whitney. The program will also be enlivened by Morton Gould’s “Jericho.” The band will also play John Cacavas’ “Burnish ed Brass,” which has e- merged as a full-scale concert piece rather than (Continued on page 2) The new leaders of the Elon College Student Government Association, who were installed in their new positions in ceremonies held last Monday morning, are pictured above. Those pictured left to right are Bill Comniaki, of Virginia Beach Va president of the SGA; Lee Loy, of Burlington, vice-president; and Morrow Miller, of Lexington, Va., treasurer. The SGA employs a special secre tary so that office is no longer elective. Installed along with the SGA leaders were the officers of the rising sophomore, junior and senior classes, along with members of the Student Senate.
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