Discusses his routines, experiences, work and pupils while on service with the YMCA in Constantinople. Including topics such as being organist at a Guinean Memorial Church, lectures, writing his book 'Organising Music in the Army', harmony and orchestra classes, the weather, a planned trip to the Grand Rabbi to hear some native music, and plans for Whitsuntide. Also includes a brief reflection on his work with the army and his thoughts on education in the army. Mentions Corporal Jim Crow. [12pp]
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See HOL/1/6/8 for more information about Gustav Holst's travels abroad in 1919.
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