Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 4 June 1950 — Page 26

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Stage and Mubio— | a Toil Precedes- | “Music, Music’ |

Program Preparation Largely Drudgery, Says Kilinski

: By Henry Butler EUGENE KILINSKI, ey teacher of violin at Jordan! College, thinks.a-Jarge-past-of- paspasingdanasia giayingmt sheer gymnastics. “When I begin working on a “program; 1 feel like a prizefighter ‘starting training,” he explains. Interpretation and musical feeling, important though |

they are in performance, take ing 1 for banquets and parties | §

only a fraction of the prepa- where applause made him think ration time, “The rest is he was progressing fast.

» .oy. Jargely drudgery, as I think most | COMPETITION opened ine eyes! instrumentalists - know fo their

sorrow.” Mr. Kilinski told me. and ears. He got into Chicago's

Even those prodigies who seem All-City. High School Bymphony.| =

able "to play. evervihing without and. found. that some.-other-kids. effort: have had to put iu 10g of 15 had better technique and) pc Houts of Werk lia Tore n- training. That realization made | Mr. Kilinski doesn't rate him. Nim seek new teachers, among self a prodigy, though he thinks whom were Max Bendix, former he gh) pave a Sgning chance concertmaster of the a e ei e start 8 musical training early: enough. {8ymphony, and Henry _But_he frankly admits he. was, veteran C hicago violin _pedagog. “not over-enthusiastic about prac.! The 1933 nadir of ‘the depresticing in the beginning years sion cost Eugene's father his shop, Without considerable urging and put the family on relief and, of! discipline from his father, he course, stopped music study, But] thinks he might have merely a lucky chance got Eugene a post coasted along. {in the secona violin section of the| » HE WAS or fn 1915 in Chi- fall of 1934. After a year with the! cago, where his immigrant father Civile, he won a scholarship for had built a successful photo. Study with Michael Wilkomirski| graphic business in the Polish at Chicago's DePaul University. community, The father, the late] From ‘33 to '36, the years were | Ignatius Kilinski, was & music “not very productive” and opera enthusiast who had Kilinski, Jobs were few, and never had a chance at musical study seemed to be leading notraining. where, But an 11-wéek tour with Ignatius started his 81;-year- { Bohumir Kryl's orchestra brought | old son on violin with an able but|the suggestion, from Kryl himsomewhat alcoholic church organ- self, that Eugene try for an Eastf5t as teacher. Lessons'n the first man Scheel scholarship, couple of years were not too re Teg rgrg x AN AUDITION » INTERVIEW

warding. The second teacher ter's Eugene fiad exploited the boy's in the fall of ‘36 with Dr. Howard hater Hones ES arn his gift for getting big tone from the Hanson, Eastman dean, was dis-| are. '

fiddle. As a re Eugene did couraging. Eastman School had

fic playing, allotted all its scholarship funds

doing the “Gypsy Airs” Kind of [for the current academies year.) ——————————— — | But then on Christmas Eve, '36, a| itelegram from Dr. Hanson of-| JL E 0 {fered Eugene & full scholarship Hor the spring semester. “It was| Hea OAT OnE DAY ONLY NEW i bh BE AGO Des “Bed” TULSA KID” | ane Barry ar THEATRE TICKETS “THE STORM" 2%, [| pasion Tukss Contr EXTRA 20 mess, Hl "Claypeot sete Lobby oS RA | Overated br Ross-Baheock Travel Sor, ri YOUR Cyr : IRL (11.4 I DANCE Nick Craciunoiv’ $s ORCH. il SATURDAY NITE 1 fay McCready’s rv ORCH. "AMUSEMENT PARK 1700 W. 30TH ST. ee STARTING THURSDAY oe 8:00 P.M, TILL?? NIGHTLY EXCEPT MONDAYS SQUARE DANCING Ferris Wheel Restaurant @ “Ace Bailey & Mis Oreh. OPEN TODAY 1:00 P.M. -TILL?? FREE ADMISSION — FREE PARKING

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The American Legion's "Red, ‘White and Blue” musical revue =

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Chicago Civic - Orchestra in the about the best Christmas present/ducting the semi-professional

1 ever got,” Mr, Kilinskl says,

The scholarship, however, only tion in 1943. {took care of tuition. There re-| ined the little matter of lVIng o. 4 desperately organizing bands

for = Mr.! expenses. With four other East- as morale-builders, voung Kilinski time at all before violinist Kilin-

man students,

took an apartment and budgeted {rent and home-cooked meals at| about $5.50 a week for each, Eu-| gene | Fridays to 3 a. m. Saturdays, and; from 10:30 p.m. Saturdays to 4 Chicago's Grant Park Symphony, or 5 a.m. Sundays in the Man- studied conducting at

worked from 10:30

That rugged schedule the following fall,

tras. » ”

WITH HIS Bachelor 8 degree! 1 (1939) in hand, Mr. Kilinski-went inink Fam most effective anal ims after the master's degree in mu-/teacher,” he says, adding that he| | sical literature. His career as teacher began at!

(Centenary College, in the fall of '41. There h was was having a ‘wonderful t time .eon-|

p.m.

famed 24-iwood, Mass, and taught violin

ceased when Eugene Istarted playing in the Rochester,

Shreveport, | | soula, Mont.

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Piano Auditions Start Tomorrow

Auditions for the {Guild of Piano Teachers certificates and diplomas will start a! three-day session tomorrow morn-| ing in Wilking Auditorium, 120 N. Pennsylvania 8t.

Shreveport Symphony when Uncle Sam issued the familiar invita-;

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ski found himself playing trom-| bone In the Tet AAF Band. geles. Cal, adjudicatof for the| guild's national auditions, will | SINCE HIS dncharEe in March conduct the try-outs.pMiss Thelma of that year, he has played in Todd is local commiftee chair‘man for the project. Tangle. Group Sets Luncheon Olive Branch of Past Noble jand conducting at Lawrence Col-|Grand's Association will meet lege, Appleton, Wis. and Men-ifor-—a-lunchéon in the home of tana State University inh Missou-{ Mrs. Nora Heinrich Wednesday, {at 3364 Forrest Manor Ave, Mrs.

la, besi a, besides serving as chairman. ch will be assisted by Mrs.

{vic and Philharmonic Orches- of Jordan's violin Separtment | Lillie Glickert and-Mrs. Margaret.

{since the fall of 1948. tei {Seaney. A business meeting will But his major enthusiasm now| { follow. { is conducting. “That's where I| 3 ren

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