Word: copelanders
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Vanderlip began his own successful career by working on a newspaper. He agrees with Professor C. T. Copeland '82 that journalism prepares a man for his life work...
Professor C. T. Copeland '82 will give his annual reading on February 25, unless notice is given to the contrary...
Royal S. "Copeland, junior Senator from New York: "From Washington, I broadcast a diagnosis of the condition which caused guests of the Silk Association of America at a dinner in Manhattan to hiss me when I declared for tax reduction and soldier bonus too. Said I: 'They hissed and booed, blatted and squealed like a barnyard filled with frightened cattle, geese and swine. It is a most interesting example of mass hysteria. I never more enjoyed a clinic in mental nervous diseases. . . Children who act one-tenth as bad are punished...
...like to hear it played again, which a breath-taking climactic effect which completely electrified his audience. Just where the trouble lay in Percy Grainger's "Maguire's Kick" one could not tell; plainly, it was played badly, with a superabundance of wrong notes and chords; as plainly, Mr. Copeland realized the quality of his performance and, a bit cynically amused at the warm applause which greeted it, refused to acknowledge the plaudits accorded him. During the Cathedrale Engloutie, which he played with a truly magnificent tone, and great beauty, he was still plainly "rattled". The other Debussy...
Throughout the evening Mr. Copeland was hampered by one of the worst pianos we have ever had to listen to. Even at that, rarely does an audience hold its breath as it did Thursday, We should be glad to listen to Mr. Copeland as often as be would play; we believe more-over, that he owes it to himself and his audience to play on a real piano in Boston, one of which it could be said not only that all the notes sounded, but that they sounded fairly well. It is irritating to have a great pianist...