Tudalen:Cofiant Dr. Joseph Parry Mus. Doc. (1841-1903).djvu/209

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Ei ddisgyblion:

"We, the past and present students of the University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire and of the South Wales School of Music, hereby desire to express our great esteem and appreciation of Dr. Parry, both as a musician and teacher, in his candidature for the Principalship of the Guildhall School of Music.

"We sincerely hope he may be successful, although the loss to us would be very great, and his departure from Wales would be much regretted.

"As a musician and teacher we have always found him most energetic and most thorough, and we believe him to be fully competent to fill so important a post.

Signed on their behalf,

IVOR JOHN, Normal Department.
KATE SAWLE, Technical Department.
D. EVANS, Mus. Bac. (Cantab.), Composition Class.
D. C. WILLIAMS, Orchestral Class.
W. O. JONES, Counterpoint.
A. GERTRUDE DUCKERS,
MABEL H. DAVIES, Form Class
ETHEL LEE, Form Class
W. J. EVANS, Harmony Class.
QUEENIE MARTIN, Harmony Class.
A. M. SETTER, Pianoforte.
CLAUDE THORNEY, Vocal."

A'r "Orchestral Society"

"The Committee of the Cardiff Orchestral Society has much pleasure in testifying to the conspicuous ability displayed by Dr. Joseph Parry during the three years in which he acted as conductor of the Society. The great improvement under his conductorship was acknowledged by the press and the public generally.

On behalf of the Committee,
W. A. MORGAN."

Signor Manuel Garcia:

"Dear Dr. Parry,

If you think that the expression of my great respect and regard for you will in any way assist you to obtain the post of Principal of the Guildhall School of Music, I