Word: instruments
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...organ in Appleton Chapel is nearing completion, and will be ready for use on December 18. The organ proper is already finished, some minor matters of adjustment and tuning being all that remain before it can be used. The instrument has been placed in the balcony opposite the platform, and is as large a one as could possibly be installed. It is a notable embodiment of the latest advances in the art of organ construction, combining the highest artistic results in voicing and tonal beauty with the greatest skill in mechanical and electrical details...
...danger in such a large organ of making the tone oppressively heavy and overpowering successfully avoided. Yet the life, buoyancy and moving power of the mass of tone has been abundantly maintained. Those in charge of the work declare that the aim of furnishing the Chapel with an instrument worthy of its environment, broad in scope and varied in resource, has been fully realized...
...twenty-one and twenty-five, otherwise the understanding of poetry would be lost to them for life; this applies, if possible, even more inherently to music. The Pierian Sodality will take pleasure in welcoming any student, Freshmen included, who is acquainted or desires to become acquainted with any orchestral instrument, at the trials this evening or Wednesday. L. G. DEL CASTILLO '14; Conductor...
During the coming summer vacation a new pipe organ will be installed in Appleton Chapel. It is expected that the work will be completed before the reopening of College in September. The organ will be a large four-manual instrument operated by elctro-pneumatic power, and is the gift of George Wigglesworth, '74, and William Endicott...
...initiative and referendum must in- evitably lead up to minority control with all its attending evils. Through their introduction another efficient instrument is given to the machine and special interests whereby they may strengthen their tyrannical hold. As a result we will have crude, thoughtless and ineffective legislation...