Hullah, John

musical profe or, and originator of the Tonic-Sol-Fa method of singing, was born in Worces- ter, England, in 1812; succe ively held the positions of profe or of Harmony and Vocal Music in King's College, London, conductor of the orchestra and chorus in the Royal Academy of Music, and Musical Inspector of the schools of Great Britain. His published works include: A Grammar of Harmony; A Grammar of Coun- terpoint; The History of Modern Music; and The Tran- sition Period of Musical History Died in 1883. Hu'manism, n. Human nature or disposition; humanity.-Polite learning; the humanities. A system of thought in which human interest is uppermost. Humanitarian, n. One who is broadly humane in principle and action; a philanthrophist. (See also SECTION I.)