. The Argonaut . fortyJapanese women in the most perfect manner,under the direction of Professor pupils of the school, whether studyingvocal or instrumental music, are obliged toattend chorus rehearsals. There is also amixed chorus of about one hundred andtwenty and an excellent orchestra. A strange coincidence in connection withmy meeting with Professor Junker is the factthat he studied with the same teachers inCologne and Berlin who had given me instruc-tions. Naturally, this immediately formed astrong link, and resulted in an arrangementby which I am to send a teacher for voice-p


. The Argonaut . fortyJapanese women in the most perfect manner,under the direction of Professor pupils of the school, whether studyingvocal or instrumental music, are obliged toattend chorus rehearsals. There is also amixed chorus of about one hundred andtwenty and an excellent orchestra. A strange coincidence in connection withmy meeting with Professor Junker is the factthat he studied with the same teachers inCologne and Berlin who had given me instruc-tions. Naturally, this immediately formed astrong link, and resulted in an arrangementby which I am to send a teacher for voice-placing to Tokio as soon as the country willhave picked up from the present war. An-other of my pupils will go to Shanghai atonce. Anna von Meyerinck. TEACHERS OF DRAMA AND MUSIC. Hother Wismer, Violinist. Among the first San Francisco artists andteachers of the violin is Hother Wismer, re-cently returned from his studies with Pro-fessor Karl Halir. and at the Royal HighSchool of Music in Berlin. He has frequently. nola, and their comedy company will presentfor the last times Catching a Husband,while Wizard Stone and Irene Stone willgive their last San Francisco cycle and motor-cycle rides in the hazardous globe. Otherhold-overs will be Harry Earle Godfrey andVeta Henderson; Harper, Desmond, andBailey; and the Orpheum motion pictures. Musical Notes from the Orient. The greatest musical surprise during my re-cent trip to the Orient was the Academy ofMusic in Tokio, Japan. On my first visitthere I had the pleasure of meeting Mr. , head professor of the academy, whoteaches musical history and ethics, and theelder Miss Koda. teacher of piano and , it was vacation time, so thewhole place was in a state of upheaval andrepairing. Nevertheless I enjoyed my chatwith these accomplished instructors, andincidentally learned that the institute has al-ready existed twenty years, and is supportedby the government; that there are two divi-sions to the school, the pr


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