Word: glees
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...days ago we spoke of the progress which is being made by the Banjo Club. Those who were present at the last Glee Club end Pierian concert will remember what a pleasant feature the members of the Banjo Club introduced into the programme of the evening, and will, no doubt, join us in hoping that the experiment may be repeated this year. There is one suggestion which we would make, however, and that is that the music should be of a lighter character than that chosen for last year's performance. Light, jiggy airs are far more appropriate...
...Harvard Banjo Club of the present is a very youthful organization, dating one year later than the first freshman glee club, which originated with the class of '88. The members of the class of '89 not only followed the praiseworthy step of their upper-classmen in forming a freshman glee club, but also instituted a class banjo club, which assisted the Glee Club at its concerts. The members of this club, at the end of their freshmen year, decided that there ought to be a regular 'varsity banjo club, so at the beginning of their sophomore term, in the fall...
...SEARS.HARVARD GLEE CLUB.- There will be a rehearsal today in Robert's Hall at 4.30 p. m. Please bring "Songs of Harvard...
...past four or five years, it has been the custom to organize a glee club among the freshmen. The first steps towards such organization have usually been taken by one or two members of the class independently of the regular musical organizations of the college. While the results have generally been creditable to the freshman classes, it is believed that the formation of a glee club composed of freshmen can be done much more systematically and profitably than heretofore if conducted by the officers of the 'Varsity Glee Club. We understand that the officers of the Glee Club are making...
...HARVARD GLEE CLUB.- There will be a trial of candidates, for pianist, at 4 o'clock Wednesday, Oct. 10th, in Roberts Hall. There will also be a trial of candidates for yodel at 4.30 same day and place...