Word: jazzing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...program for the concert follows: 1. Bonnie Dunuee Glee Club Mr. Moon Glee Club 2. Swing Song Mandolin Club 3. On to Piattsburg Banjo Club 4. Schneider's Band Glee Club Up the Street Glee Club 5. Jazz Band 6. Football Medley Banjo Club 7. Good Night Ladies Glee Club 8. Fair Harvard Both. Clubs
...program of the "All Engineers' Night", to be given the evening in Room 110 of Pierce Hall 8 o'clock by the Harvard Engineering Society. The remainder of the evening entertainment, which is open to the faculty and members of the Engineering School, consists of several numbers by a jazz band, banjo acrobat, and a quatet, followed by a reading of Swedish poetry...
...final appearance of the season. In addition some of the members of the cast will take part in the Actors. Benefit performance to be given at the Colonial Theatre on Friday afternoon, the presentation including the "Will You Marry Me?" number from the second act and selections by the jazz band...
...marries an actress in defiance of his parents' social ambitions for him, and then, calling to his aid the spirit of love, sweetness and light, makes them approve of her and repent their boorish behavior toward her. The music written by Sissle and Blake, authors of the Negro jazz revue Shuffle Along, and Carlo and Sanders, composers of the musical hit Tangerine, shows what Broadway composers of established ability can do when they don't try very hard, and the book, by Charles Bell, explains why Harry B. Smith, the veteran librettist, could write seven or eight musical shows...
...leading feature of Brighter London, the new Hippodrome revue in London, is Paul Whiteman's American Jazz orchestra, "which succeeds " (says one critic) " in making jazz music almost melodious...