Word: joints
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...always easiest to go with the crowd--the crowd always does--and while the general public of other times used to cherish the vague idea that everything was all right it now cries with a morbid glee that Heaven and Earth and Hell thereunder are all hopelessly out of joint with no chance of ever being set straight again...
...years ago if anyone had asserted that the Harvard Glee Club should one day give a joint concert with the Boston Symphony Orchestra in New York, he would have met only with laughter. Glee clubs were groups of college men who could sing songs after a fashion, and who liked to dance after every performance. Nothing further was expected of them...
...charge in the days before the war; but under his leadership the Glee Club established a remarkable reputation--that of a "maker of precedents". In 1919 it separated from the Instrumental Clubs, and began giving concerts of choral music, selected from old composers. Soon after, it gave its first joint concert with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and earned enthusiastic applause, and later sang in cooperation with artists such as Fritz Kreisler. In the summer of 1921 it visited France, Switzerland, Italy and Germany, and took Europe by storm...
...innovation in the winter schedule of the University Glee Club, is the plan, resulting from an invitation extended by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, to hold a joint concert of the Orchestra and the Glee Club in New York City on Saturday, March 17. The invitation, establishing a precedent for amateur Glee Clubs, was made public yesterday and is considered an unusual compliment to the work of the University Club...
...American Association of Advanced Sciences in the Walker Memorial Building at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The only meeting that will take place on Wednesday morning, December 27, will be that of the American Mathematical Society at 9.30 o'clock in Harvard 1. In the afternoon a joint session of the Mathematical Association of America, the American Mathematical Society, and Section A of the American Association of Advanced Sciences will be held at 2 o'clock in Room 2-190, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Next will come the Council Meeting of the American Mathematical Association in Phillips Brooks House...