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alathea Cunningham

“Sing unto the Lord with the harp; with the

harp, and the voice of a psalm. With the

trum pets and sound of cornet make a joyful

noise before the Lord, the King.” (Psalm

98:5-6) Students attend fine arts perfor­

mances to hear vocal and instrum ent pieces

as well as dramatic readings performed by

their peers. The performances allow music

and dram a students to display their talents

“We really enjoyed play­ in a public setting. Non-performance majors

ing together this year.

are able to participate in fine arts groups as
It has really been exciting get­

ting together and learning well. “Even though I’m not a music major, I

how each other plays. Dr. was able to join the concert choir. The choir

Nichols has done a good job

training and just being there participated in several fine arts events. I was

for us,” Joseph Conrad said. able to meet my attendance requirement and

do something I enjoy at the

sam e tim e ,” B ethany

One day while I was

Buchanan said.

watching television

At the Christmas

saw someone playing

program , the choir and

the harp, and this in­

music departm ent dedi­

spired me to play as

cated “The Twelve Days of

well, so I started taking

Christm as” to Dr. Duane

lessons. It was hard at

W hite for his dedicated

first, but after many hours of prac-

contribution to the music 1

became better. i am very
ticing I Decame oetter.
d ep artm en t. “It w as a

glad God has given me the ability

great surprise to me that

to play. I'm thankful God calmed

the m usic d ep a rtm e n t
my nerves for my recital, but I'm

dedicated the piece to me.

happy that iK over!
I had never h eard the

- Sarah Bartal
piece sung before and I am

honored,” Dr White said.

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