Word: concertizing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although the Band received $1,000 in receipts from the Dartmouth Concert last Friday evening, it still needs $4,000 to replace the music destroyed in the Varsity Club fire three weeks...
...letter to the Band, A. Howard Stebbins Jr. '32, Chairman of the Harvard Clubs of Arkansas, said that "our situation here is such that we feel it would be impolitic to plan for a visit." The letter was in reply to a suggestion by the Band that a concert in Little Rock be included in a projected Southern tour...
Several other replies to letters requesting sponsorship in various Southern cities have been received, but so far no concerts have been arranged. Most of the Harvard organizations which were approached have said that either support or funds for a concert are lacking...
...which the tragedy is lived. The director has a sense of life far larger than the merely tragic. Moreover, he has humor. The picture bubbles over with gentle laughter at the absurd things people do and are, and the set pieces of comedy-a day at school, a band concert, a visit to the village theater-are just about as funny as organized humor...
Naturally, we also own a good deal of printed material including a great many marches and concert music. Unfortunately, a good percentage of this was ruined also. The above does not mean that we shall curtail our effort in the slightest this season. We shall be at all the ballgames and shall give our Dartmouth concert, which we hope will be better than ever, and we have some surprises in store...