Word: banjo
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Trials for the Freshman Instrumental Clubs will be held next Monday, it was announced yesterday by Eustis Dearborn '32, recently elected president of the Clubs. At that date, opportunity will be given Freshmen to try out for positions on the Mandolin, Banjo, and Vocal Clubs. If enough talented first-year men appear, an orchestra will be organized. Freshman jugglers, magicians, and ventriloquists are invited to show their various abilities as potential performers in specialty acts...
First and second tenors are in demand in the Vocal Club; places are open in the Banjo, Mandolin, and Specialty divisions also...
...will make their first appearance of the Spring season on the evening of February 15, when they will hold a concert and dance in the Living Room of the Union, the affair being conducted under the auspices of the Union. All the units of the Clubs which include the banjo, vocal and mandolin clubs as well as the Gold Coast Orchestra, will have a part in the program...
...program, which is practically the same as given by the Clubs on their Christmas trip through the West, however contains several changes. Opening with "Up the Street" as played by the banjo club, it is followed by selections rendered by the vocal club. "Liebesfreud" and "Narcissus" are the outstanding numbers of the mandolin club. A group of negro spirituals on the vocal club's second appearance will also be a feature of the program. Several popular pieces will also be given by the Gold Coast Orchestra under the direction of Roy Lamson Jr. '29. The program will be brought...
...than any of the women who wanted him, and he stole it. Anita, meanwhile, a fattish prima donna, went from Max, the queasy composer who took his inspiration glacier-gazing, to Daniello, back to Max again. She it was, unwittingly, who escaped with the stolen violin concealed in her banjo case. But Jonny followed her to Switzerland for it, jumped in her window one morning, recovered it and had it for his jazz until Daniello recognized its tone over the radio and set the police on him. Desperately then Jonny tried for escape. He bought a ticket for Amsterdam...