Word: familiarly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...entirely of classical music. Although to keep up with the times it is necessary to hear frequently music by more modern composers, nevertheless it is always a delight to any music lover to listen to three such acknowledged masterpieces. The three selections of this concert, all of which are familiar, were written by the three greatest masters of classical orchestral forms. Beethoven's Overture Egmont, written as a prelude to Goethe's drama of the same name, is one of the most dramatic and passionate of all the classical overtures. We have so long been accustomed to hear the heavy...
...programme for the concert this evening is of a purely classical character and yet the styles of the composers represented are sufficiently varied. The first number will be Beethoven's dramatic overture to Egmont. Mr. Carl Faelten will play Schumann's familiar pianoforte concerto in A minor. The concert will close with the grand Schubert Symphony...
...enabled to pursue their students with a better conception of the real conditions. It would be most praiseworthy to attempt, at least, the production of another classic play, and if the attempt were successful it would help those taking Greek courses and make a grate number of people more familiar with the classic authors...
...Philips Exeter Academy catalogue for the year 1890-91 has just made its appearance. The familiar blue cover bearing the seal of the Academy is unchanged, and the time page announces the one hundred and eighth year of the school...
...January number of the Harvard Monthly discusses very familiar topics: the proposed shortening of the college course, Rudyard Kipling, Jane Austen, and the New England rule-every one of which has had its advantages and disadvantages pretty thoroughly argued before...