MUSIC IN NEW ZEALAND
COMPARISON WITH ENGLAND VALUE OF THE GRAAIOPHONE By Telegraph.—Special to The Mail.) CHRISTCHURCH. This Day. "L hope the day is not- very far distant' when t her people of New Zealand take music as seriously as they do in the Old Cuntry,” said Dr J. C. Bradshaw in moving a vote of thanks to Sir Harry Reichel.at- the conclusion of his address on music and education at Canterbury College. “We are very far behind here, and we want a strong man with a. strong personality to work among the schools. In .Manchester a. mail is employed at €IOOO a year to move round the various schools and give advice and train teachers in musical education. The result was that there were very few boys who. did not know how to produce the voice. “Of the value of the gramophone,” said I)r Bradshaw, “I could speak for a long time. It means far more to a musician than people could realise, and is a most valuable medium in musical education.”
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 16 July 1925, Page 7
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173MUSIC IN NEW ZEALAND Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 16 July 1925, Page 7
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