Word: cornets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Artists. Miss Müller, soprano, sang with a sincerity marred only by irrelevant smiles in certain love-scenes; Signer Lauri-Volpi (Gallurese) turned himself into a human cornet; Conductor Tullio Serafin imposed upon the wavering score his own electrifying power. At the close of each act, Montemezzi appeared before the curtain, bowed, smiled. On one of these occasions, a lackey delivered to him a floral wreath...
Recently a young man in Portland, Oregon, under the impression that he too, could learn 'o play in thirty days, purchased what is called a cornet. Being more than commonly considerate, he took the instrument to a vacant lot, and there, behind sheltering bill boards, gave vent to his musical complex. Such was the reward of his virtue, however, that he was taken to the police station as a "suspicious person." The following morning a wise judge praised his thoughtfulness in not practicing where he would disturb the neighbors and sent him back...
When regular rehearsals begin tomorrow. Ambrose Francis Keeley '27, of Fall River, will take charge as leader, succeeding Addison Simmons '24, who was graduated in June. Keeley, who played the cornet last year, is the second man to become leader of the University Band in his Sophomore year...
...activities. Edwin Franko Goldman used to conduct his white-winged, leather-throated forces on the green at Columbia University, whift the grinning statue of the Great God Pan leered at the audience under the torrid moon. But that space has become too congested, Now the plangent tones of the cornet, the barbaric beatings of the bass-drums call New Yorkers to the Mall in Central Park every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday evening. Forty thousand attended the first concert. A new stand and sounding board, the gift of Elkan Naumberg, sends the sound for hundreds of yards. The expenses...
...Colonel Miner's, from The Prophet, Meerbeer Morris Dance. Noble Solo Selected Springtime: Valse Intermezzo. Drumm March: Harvard's Own. Simmens Spanish Suite: Safranek 1. Don Quixote 2. Duleinea March: El Capitan. Sousa Procession of Bacchus: Delibes From the ballet Sylvia March: Our Director, Bigelow Love Song. Doud Solo Cornet: Mr. Hugo L. Bair. '25 Suito: Sigurd Jorsalfar. Grieg 1. Vorspiel 2. Borghild's Dream 3. Triumphal March Fair Harvard