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MUSIC, 1881-1998 Volume 2 Photo: Guitarist Performing, no date. Taken on the Concert Stage [electric guitar]

MUSIC, 1881-1998 Volume 2 Photo: Marching Band Standing at Attention on Football Field, no date. Ca. 50 musicians. Attire: band uniforms with hats. Drum major’s uniform entirely white with white bearskin hat.

MUSIC, 1881-1998 Volume 2 Photo 1: Percussion Lesson, 1977? Taken in the BAC Recital Hall Discussing technique for playing the timpani [verso: date stamp “Received SJU Archives” Jan. 20, 1977] Photo 2: Orchestra Rehearsal, no date. Taken in the Orchestra Rehearsal Room Possibly a clarinet concerto since a solo clarinetist plays while standing and facing the conductor. [verso: date stamp “Received SJU Archives” Jan. 20, 1977. Attire looks earlier than late-1970s]

MUSIC, 1881-1998 Volume 2 Photo 1: St. John's Band at Faculty Oktoberfest, 1974 Taken in the Old Gym [verso: “Faculty Oktoberfest 1974” Date stamp “Received SJU Archives” Jan. 20, 1977.] Finian McDonald, O.S.B. seated on floor with tambourine. [attire: casual] Photo 2: Michael Johnson, 1979 Standing behind poster for November 14, 1979, concert with "Sold Out!" banner across it. [verso: stamped "Public Infrmation Office, Saint John's University, Collegeville, Minn. 56321"] [attire: casual]

MUSIC, 1881-1998 Volume 2 Photo 1: Saxophone Lesson?, 1977? [verso: Date stamp “Received SJU Archives” Jan. 20, 1977.] Photo 2: Men's Chorus Portrait, no date. Taken at Great Hall Entrance Ca. 35 singers. [attire: white tie]

MUSIC, 1881-1998 Volume 2 Photo 1: Saxophone Lesson?, 1977? With Rita Knuesel [verso: Date stamp “Received SJU Archives” Jan. 20, 1977.] Photo 2: Choral/Orchestral Concert at St. Mary's Basilica, no date. Possibly the combined choirs of CSB/SJU. [attire: men: white tie; women in chamber choir: black formal; other women: black skirts & white blouses]

MUSIC, 1881-1998 Volume 2 Photo 1: Choral/Orchestral Concert at St. Mary's Basilica Possibly the combined choirs of CSB/SJU. [attire: men: white tie; women in chamber choir: black formal; other women: black skirts & white blouses] Photo 2: Choral Concert, no date. Taken in the Abbey Church Combined CSB/SJU Choirs?

MUSIC, 1881-1998 Volume 2 Photo 1: Men's Chorus Concert, no date. Taken in Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis 42 singers. [attire: white blazers, black bow ties] Photo 2: Close-up of young man singing in choir, no date. [attire: casual, which suggests this is a rehearsal.]

MUSIC, 1881-1998 Volume 2 Photo 1: Choral/Orchestral Performance, no date. Taken in the Abbey Church Combined CSB/SJU Choirs? Photo 2: Men's Chorus Performance, no date. Taken in the Great Hall Ca. 26 singers. [attire: white blazers & black bow ties.] Man seated and wearing academic regalia and the visibility of a small portion of a dinner table suggests this might have been at an awards ceremony.

MUSIC, 1881-1998 Volume 2 Photo 1: Homecoming Variety Show Performance, 1985 Taken on the Concert Stage Male Vocal Ensemble. [verso, handwritten: “Homecoming Variety Show Fall 85 photo: Bernard [surname illegible]” [attire: sunglasses, jeans, t-shirts, & denim jacket] Photo 2: Choir Rehearsal, no date. Taken in the Choral Rehearsal Room SJU Chamber Choir? Singers seem to be rehearsing a rhythm by clapping. Open music score on the lap of one singer. [Attire: casual]