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But intensive rehearsal for the Christmas Vesper services soon supplanted the content- ment from the symphony program. Due to the length and nature of the Christmas service, it was necessary to call special rehearsals and "sweat it out" a little. However, the reward for all these efforts was .H1 inspiring and beautiful service. In addition to the busy schedule, second semester plans called for the cutting and releasing of the choir's first long-playing record. It is hoped that the proceeds from the sales of this record will aid in the purchase of much-needed choir robes. The Easter season saw the choir in rehearsal for its presentation of The Creation, 11 religious cantata. The final efforts of the choir were the Baccalaureate service and finally the Com- mencement exercises. "And awny we go-!"