Excerpt from Educational Vocal Studies: A Method of Elementary Sight-Singing; Graded Exercises, Songs, Rudiments, Etc
In this age when light, sensational, spectacular, demoralizing, if not sacrilegious music is the practice, expectation, the satisfy; ing portion (p) of so many, it is. Especially needful that more than ordinary attention be given to the study, practice and cultivation of one of the richest of the divine endowments of man - the gift of song. Moreover, there is a special demand for the promulgation of good vocal music, seeing that musical instruments are not only' supplementing it, but virtually threatening to supplant the Creator's highest mechanism of music - the human voice. The only way to maintain the true charm of the human voice, attuned to melody and expression, in our homes, in social life, in our educational institutions, and in our churches and missions, is to wisely em courage, carefully guard, intelligently foster and heartily support every rightful move made in the direction of the advancement of good singing.
The Mennonite people are distinguished as a. Singing people. {7down to the present day, and there is a fond hope and a lingering desire in the hearts of the present generation that this heritage may be continued; but it is apparent that more than ordinary effort will be required to maintain and perpetuate this admirable characteristic.
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