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ie o iiz* as a VJ tII>,n coi1iai'»-t- IIJVÇ.ilIp, ad sIJI traveiV'I i III lle or~ by tlle greatest authioritinth Orient; ini Egypt, in Africa, in java. w(>rld on primitive instruments, Kath- As, she .traveled. she studied p)rimitive leen Schlesinger, who writes ail theý music, ancient instruments. She col-' mionographs 'on *music for thle Bri- lected the instruments, she learne7 tannica Encyclopedia and is an autiior Io play them, nii due time how t( ofseveral -books,, Elizabeth Avre~ I ake sonme of them. ,and to sing. to Kidd- 's ail but unikno%,ni onthe. north i thei. 1ler 'Sanskrit proved to be a shore.. Except for her club lectures great help. for the, Hindu, and Ma- and piano récitals and lier lectures laan îanguages wvere derivative. at New Trier Tow>nship Higli school. theof Th hythnis of theý Gre!. Yet Mrs.. Kidd is :coliaboratîno,, on and Latin langae re useful ?n a mionograph for thel British RalIriîgold chants and songs. gr .1f rs. Kidd (Idf) and So)Ciety n Javaiiese flutes, coliabor-1 at*ing with Miss Schlsig 1 ti' and other wvorks. This honior 11as1 bee.iî earned bY her,- and the story is mie iln %which mnt anid 1uck and, etI- thuisias n iinigle on equal ternis. Started as PiaRist Elizabeth Avres Kidd started ont * be. a p'tanist. For years she studied This travel and. stu-dy eventually% îoPok her to the. British- museum Wvhere she spent several years 'as srüýéarch1 student in ancienlt Greek. mnusic, and. met Katheeni Schlesinger- w~ho at once recognized ini her a col- !h. ague of real value. t Later in lier career Elizabeth .Avres 1 'narried, bore three children, and -.1nioved out to the north shore. The o.1 111V concert iyre UlvIVu iy 1the Greeks, a model Javanese orchestra,. carved of wood and painted brightly,, and so on. Tucked away in countless boxes, like the residue f rom the Christ- mas tree, in a huge closet under the stairs are more- instruments, al of thern, old or reproduction-, of old- instruments. A few of these Mrs. Kidd has herseif made. She is es- pecially pùoud of an' Egyptian instru- ment, which has the sanie hawks' hicads,: brilliant, red paint, and grace- fui curve of the original. A>ppears ini Costuime, lit ber 'passion to'reproduce the st ting for these primitive -instruments and the sôund of ancient music, Mrs. Kidd bas added the inevitable toucb, the costume., In many1 of her récitals die comes out in 'costume, playýs the instruments, as the ancients used to play them, and to give delightful authenticity to the performance sings the chiants, as theyý might have beer suing by' characters out of the Bible or the clas-sics.. F~or. anvonie who has a love of cuphony, the %vords on the prograins of _Mrs. Kidd are spell-binding. -For the ancient Berpiu chant these Java- niese instruments are played, the angkiong, kendang, and tehjin-ket- il. The words are music in them- selves. The angklong is a prehistoric instrument of Java, a series of bani- 1)00 tubes which the player swingt against upright pieces of bamboo. .(Any family having one of the old- fashioned bamboo stands in its pos- session ought to take it apart aîld recongtruct it into this rnuch more iîteresting object.) The -kendang is the Javanese drumn. larger at one end than the, other, laced with leather throngs, tapped with the fingers or smacked with the palm of the hand to niake enchanting rhythms. And the tehjan-ketjil is a primitive two- string violin>,,created in.India and be-. longing t'O -the ravanastron famiuly of instruments. -There is no end to .the magic of tiiese foreign. vords. even for 'those whose ears ae not sensitive to the facinatîniý sounds the instruments sle anguîsne ru .*' -ý .ally some songs which sumfced for .aiiQVII> VU1U1 &LI"'OdIelosadRtekh îIa-e sgarme bu ht orbr ceemcown interests in ancient and modern tend the program whicb constitutes experiencd fit the play, bu ond raouhe Roaeman music. the annual reception to the Rebekahs, as to its ineriti soul. She wnee bu h oa tunes, and while she.-wondered, she Phi Bots Kappa Member Transportation will be provided at A. This garmentj studied Sanskrit aiso. And ini due Somuch for fac tsabout Mrs. Kidd, T. Sherman lodge hall -between 7 and from 3.50 t. '1; te-the University offered. ber.a.,fel- who. was graduated ini 1919 frém, the 7:30 that evening. 'the meshes, vu s,.bauste >a