Now let girls and boys begin to practice the sweet CANTATAS—­VOICES OF NATURE, or FOREST JUBILEE BAND, or MERRY COMPANY, or NEW FLORA’S FESTIVAL; each 40 cents, or $3.60 per dozen.

Pupils of the higher schools will like DRESS REHEARSAL (50c., or $4.50 per doz.), NEW FLOWER QUEEN (60c., or $5.40 per doz.), or HAYMAKERS ($1.00, or $9.00 per doz.)

Fine Cantatas of moderate difficulty for adults are:  HEROES OF ’76 ($1.00), HERBERT AND ELSA (75c.), JOSEPH’S BONDAGE ($1.00), REBECCA (65c.).  RUTH AND BOAZ (65c.), WRECK OF HESPERUS (35c.), FAIR MELUSINA (75c.), BATTLE OF HUNS (80c.).  Send for lists.

For male Quartets and Choruses: 

SANGERFEST ($1.38), MALE VOICE GLEE BOOK ($1.00), EMERSON’S QUARTETS
AND CHORUSES (60 cts.), EMERSON’S MALE VOICE GEMS ($1.00).

Mailed for the Retail Price.

Oliver Ditson & Co., Boston.

C.H.  DITSON & CO., 867 Broadway, New York.

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  Footnote 1:  Deceased.