Page 39 - Clearwater Christian College 1995

More Instrumentalists

And New Grand Pianos

Make Greater Variety

ine Arts has gained new talent and

added new pianos to its department. No longer

do student recitals consist of virtually all piano

and voice solos. According to Mr. A1 Jurado, this

is a result of the greater number of instru­

mentalists being featured as well as the large

number of talented new students.

An important boost to the department oc-

cured when the Wurlitzer company provided the

school with nine new pianos valued in excess of

fifty-thousand dollars. Everyone appreciates hav­

ing such fine instruments available on which to

practice and perform. Because of the pair of

black grand pianos in the chapel, pianists can

now perform piano duets.

One of the most enjoyable Fine Arts events

was the harpsichord recital presented Dr. Linda

Pointer. She provided the students, faculty, and

staff with an excellent sampling of harpsichord ^ ^ in d y Thomas, a music

music. She played on the beautiful country blue education major skillfully

performs several

instrument which her husband, Mr. Ferdinand selections on the alto

Pointer, built in 1985. Mr. Pointer is not only saxophone at her Junior

Florida's only professional harpsichord builder, Recital. It was a proud

moment for her friend and

but he is also a tremendous tenor. Mr. Pointer
teacher, Theresa Word.

performed the first two solos in the Christmas Cindy uses her God-given

presentation of Handel's Messiah. talent to minister regularly

in her church orchestra.

student life 35