Word: glees
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...thirteenth concert of the season the Glee Club will sing at Boston College tomorrow at 8 o'clock in conjunction with the Boston College Glee Club, which is being directed this year by William Kirby '35, former president of the Harvard Glee Club and accompanist extraordinary here for four years...
Kirby has conducted the London Philharmonic Orchestra in London and brings to Boston College an extensive and varied musical background. He is attempting to introduce into the college glee club a program of better music of the more classical type in line with Glee Club policies sustained so successfully here for the last twenty years. This is his first year as the head of the organization...
...staging of the play will be Alphonse Ossorio '38, art director of the group, in charge of costumes; John R. Van Horne '40, who is making masks for the characters, a special feature of the production; and F. L. Peter White '38, in charge of music. The Leverett House Glee Club will sing several Gregorian chants during the play...
...fact that the Baby Whale, the official coaching boat for the day, balked in indignation at the new innovation. With Bolles safely installed aboard, attempts to start the outboard motor proved of no avail. A large crowd assembled on Larz Anderson Bridge to watch the struggle with great glee. Steady cranking accomplished nothing until the flash of distant oars was seen. Then the motor took heart and started, all too late, however, for the crews were just returning...
...prominent among them being the modification of banjo and mandolin activities. This is a logical step, in line with modern tastes and trends. The vocal Club is the strongest member of the organization because of its natural appeal to students who prefer lighter music than that offered by the Glee Club. Around it, the Gold Coast Orchestra, and the ever-popular specialty acts, the new officers can build the prospects for a highly successful season...