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II, 0 I, The College Orchestra, directed by Mr. Philip Royer, enjoyed another C!-' Le tc e:J.t'r-a successful season and made its usual integ~al contribution to the musical program of the college. It rendered two major recitals. The first was given in Smith Hall with students conducting. The other was presented in Alumni Hall under the direction of Mr. Royer. The programs this year consisted of selections from the works of famous composers and of well known overtures and symphonies. II/The College Choir under the direction of Miss Ruth Sherman Jones extended its c!-ke Gk()'it already recognize~ re~utation as a talented vocal organiza~ion during the past year. The Choir IS an mtegral part of the Sunday chapel services. Its rendering of oratorios on the Hill and in Washington and Baltimore have brought praise to both the choir and to the college. The foremost achievement of the Choir this year was the rendering of Handel's "The Creation." 155