Word: drumming
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Threat. In Charlotte, N.C., the Colonel Charles Young American Legion Post Drum and Bugle Corps announced that unless a few buglers showed up for practice, it was going to change its name to the Colonel Charles Young American Legion Drum Corps...
...action during the football games. Some complained that the Harvard band should form the letter of the opposing school and play its song. Delcevare King '95 in a letter called it an insult for Harvardmen to sing Yale songs when the Crimson was playing Holy Cross. The band's drum major, William M. Hickey, replied that the writer was "Wrong, wrong as anyone could be." He charged that the band had played a Holy Cross song during its march in, and had formed an "H" for the Crusaders...
Scene: The Aeronaves de Mexico airline office in the sweltering west-coast town of Culiacan. Time: 9 a.m. A nervous man in khaki shoves a heavy drum-shaped package across the counter...
...head table, studded with unemployed Democrats, ran the length of the long wall in the Hotel Continental's banquet room. My friend and I sat at a corner table with John C. carr, state party chairman. An orchestra-a drum, piano, and saxophone-played continuos dinner music including How Much is That Dog in the Window, Frivolous Sal-and at McMcnimen's request, Your Nobody Till Somebody Loves...
Caldwell Titcomb's music for the flute and drum provides a highly effective setting for the poetry, and Louis Begley has done an excellent job abridging the plays. In all it is an excellent job, one that should be repented often with other pieces which might fit into a similar staging...