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...unblinking scrutiny of TV. Inside-mercifully beyond reach of electronic peeping-the company and a pool of newsmen will see the father of the bride decked out in the formal regalia, morning coat and striped trousers, that he refused to don for the presidential inauguration in 1965. While the organist plays Paraphrase on a Trumpet Tune by Henry Purcell, the wedding party-mostly young friends and schoolmates of the bride and groom-will shepherd its charge up a 400-ft. marble aisle to a chancel large enough to accommodate a concourse of cardinals. The bride's attendants will wear...
...tunes for two West African states. Seven African anthems have been produced by local priests. Seven nations held anthem contests, with the winners being judged either by governmental decision or popular poll. Two English ladies won the Nigerian contest; and in Malawi, where the winner was a native organist, the government was so delighted with his effort ("Put down each and every enemy/ Hunger, disease, envy") that it sent him to London to study music...
LARRY YOUNG: INTO SOMETHIN' (Blue Note). A jazz organist who can produce a big sound without drowning the listener is a rare man, but Larry Young is deft enough to do it. He can also comment sensitively and even wryly on the instrument most alien to modern jazz...
Some 200 singers and instrumentalists will take part in the performance, the annual highlight of the summer music program. John Ferris, Harvard University Organist and Choirmaster and Lecturer on Liturgical Music at the Divinity School, will conduct...
Paul Althouse, a graduate student in Music History at Yale, is assistant conductor and chorus master; the chorus will be accompanied by Marion Ruhl, assistant University organist...