Word: basses
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...following nominations for president were made : Moses Williams, Roxbury Latin; Foxhall Keene, New York; H. Small, Boston Latin, and John F. Bass, Exeter. Mr. Keene withdrew his name After trying several unsuccessful plans for balloting, the services of Messrs. Garrison, Clyde and Pease as tellers were accepted. These gentlemen, stationed at the door, registered the vote of each member of the class as he passed...
Harvard Glee Club.- Notice will be given in a few days to successful candidates only. There will be a trial Wednesday evening promptly at 7.30 for all those who did not try Monday evening. Second bass and first tenor voices are especially needed...
...march, "Opus 118." This number was played with admirable precision and the volume of sound that the orchestra produced was exceptionally fine. The march was played with great snap, the time being well preserved throughout. The quieter movement of the trio was given with force and taste. The bass did very good work in their exacting part. In general the Pierian has never done better in anything than in its rendering of this selection...
...services closed by the singing of Mozart's "O, Great Jehovah," a bass solo by Mr. Babcock...
...Desdemona is portrayed. The composer has adhered to strictly his own ideas and by doing so he has given us a most delightful and refreshing piece of music. The overture to Tannhaeuser made a very fitting close. It was given with great warmth and vigor the conductor allowing the bass more freedom than is his wont-The audience were completely carried away by the music and applauded Mr. Gericke most heartily at the end of the piece...