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From a skating party in Bright Hockey Center to a private concert by five a capella singing groups in Dunster House, the Admissions Office every winter does its best to give incoming students their first "real" taste of life in the Ivy League...

Author: By Timothy L. Feng, | Title: Wining and Dining the Class of '90 | 2/21/1986 | See Source »

They are the few, the proud, the select who survive rigorous auditions and make it into the small, elite world of Harvard's five a capella singing groups...

Author: By Laura S. Kohl, | Title: Trying to Make it Into a Harvard A Capella Group | 2/8/1986 | See Source »

...capella singing is a relative newcomer to the Harvard music scene. While the Krokodiloes, the oldest of the five, initiated a capella singing at Harvard in 1946, the Glee Club began in the late nineteenth century. The rest of the close-harmony groups trailed the Kroks by three decades; the Radcliffe Pitches, the Din and Tonics, and the Opportunes established themselves within the past fifteen years, while the all-freshman Veritones wrote their official charter this past fall...

Author: By Laura S. Kohl, | Title: Trying to Make it Into a Harvard A Capella Group | 2/8/1986 | See Source »

...most successful auditioners have some prior collegiate singing experience in the Glee Club, Radcliffe Chorale Society (RCS) or Collegium, although a fair number of freshman break right into the a capella ranks...

Author: By Laura S. Kohl, | Title: Trying to Make it Into a Harvard A Capella Group | 2/8/1986 | See Source »

...HREC even has plans to record an album, ideally using the musical talents of the Harvard/Radcliffe Orchestra and Harvard rock groups, and the vocal talents of the Glee Club and a capella groups. The record would be sold on campus, at alumni functions, and at Harvard's 350th Anniversary celebration next fall, club members say, with the album's proceeds being donated to a charity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HREC Wants to Entertain You -- and For You to Entertain | 10/19/1985 | See Source »

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