Word: bassed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...band is again in excellent condition. As, heralded by three trumpeters, it entered the Stadium and marched along the Harvard side Saturday, the results of secret practice were evident. From leader to bass drummers, all were in form. The approval of the crowd was emphatic...
...Francis Boott prize of $100 is given for the best piece of concerted vocal music composed by a member of Harvard College or any of the graduate schools of the University. The composition must be written in four voices, soprano, alto, tenor, and bass, with or without organ or piano accompaniment...
...Tommasini as the romantic lover, soldier of fortune, and priest, sang his part attractively but gave in his action none too vivid a characterization, a week ness due somewhat to the libretto. Messrs. de Biasi and Cervi in their monastic roles were excellent; the former's serious bass contrasting pleasantly with the latter's jocose treatment of his part. The orchestral support, under the direction of Mr. Knoch, was, as ever, excellent...
Music is as essential at a football game as peanuts at the circus. Last week the Band--in spite of sundry bombardments of the bass horn--did its share of the entertaining with credit. The cheering, too, left little to be desired; but where was the singing? When the Band played the college songs, there were a few feeble voices audible in the audience; but without leadership no real singing could be expected. It is too much to ask that the cheer-leaders, hoarse with their megaphonic efforts, should lead the singing also. A regular leader should be on hand...
...Music Building. Although a large number tried out last evening, the club is anxious to have more candidates tonight so that it may be able to choose its members from all available material. Any member of the University who can play the mandolin, banjo, guitar, violin, 'cello, string bass, saxophone, cornet, trombone, or traps is eligible for the trials...