Word: alto
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Dates: during 1883-1883
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...Pierian and Glee Club gave their first concert for this year in Sanders Theatre last night. It was one of the most successful that they had ever given. The solos by Messrs. Frederick (violin) and Forcheimer (violin alto) were warmly encored. Mr. Dorr, '83, sang with the Glee Club and was called out again and again. A new feature in the programme were several student songs from the German, which it is to be hoped will become popular. There has for some years past been a notable lack of new college songs. The same ones were sung year after year...
...chapel choir next year will be assisted by a chorus of boys taking the alto and soprano parts...
...understand that it has been proposed to introduce an innovation into the chapel services next year which cannot but result in making them even more interesting than at present. Mr. Locke, the chorister and organist of the chapel, intends to organize a choir of about fifteen boys to sing alto and soprano parts, while the present choir as usual take the tenor and bass parts. The range of music written for the parts at present taken by the choir is exceedingly limited, and for this reason it has been felt for some time that a change was necessary...
...grouped around the edge of a page. One, "a chained monastic," is bound with oaken covers and a pig-skin back. The finest manuscript is one in Dutch, bound in velvet, with back covered with brass of arabesque pattern, having jewels inlaid and some bone figures carved in alto relievo...