Department of Music records, 1918-[ongoing].

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Department of Music records, 1918-[ongoing].

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The records contain information regarding the history of the program of studies, booklets, course information, department minutes, office files, faculty files, Smith College concerts and recitals. There are records of the various student musical groups such as the Smith College Chorale, Noteables, Chamber Singers, Smiffenpoofs, Glee Club and Orchestra. Also present are materials related to the New Valley Music Press and the Smith College Music Archives, two publishing ventures of the department.

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Smith College, Neilson Library

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Smith College, Neilson Library

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Smith College. Chorale.

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Smith College. Chamber Singers

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Smith College. Dept. of Music.

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Music Department at Smith College: When Smith College opened in 1875 the study of music was conducted in a conservatory located in Pierce Hall, adjacent to College Hall. There, professors George W. Steele and J. Wells Champney instructed the students three times per week. From 1877 to 1879 a school of music was organized due to high demand from students wishing to study. The demand was so high that the conservatory soon became too small and inadequate for the number of s...

Smith College.

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Since 1900, Christmas at Smith College has involved the sending of cards, the singing of carols and the annual Vespers. Smith College's Christmas Vespers has allowed religious and non-religious students alike to come together and appreciate the music and spirit of the holiday season. At this annual candlelight ceremony, Smith College choral groups perform seasonal songs and religious readings. From the description of Records of Christmas at Smith College, 1900-[ongoing]. (Smith Colle...

Smith College. Noteables.

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Smith College. Orchestra.

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Smiffenpoofs (Musical group)

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Smith College. Glee Club

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New Valley Music Press

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