Word: kind
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...essentials of music are three in number--melody, rhythm and harmony--having their effect upon the ear, the emotions, and the intellect. Music is also of three distinct kinds, which represent a gradual development,--first, pure music, expressing no thought, simple in its intrinsic beauty; second, "programme" music, supposed to represent or to imitate real life; and third, dramatic music, which is the accompaniment of poetry. Beethoven's music exemplified the first kind, but failed in the second, the "programme" music. It remained for Schubert to immortalize dramatic music in the song. His ability to set any verse to music...
...difficult to rouse real class spirit and class enthusiasm, and everything which tends to bring out class spirit should be done. One of the best ways has proved to be the class dinner. Why should each class wait until its Sophomore year before having a large dinner of this kind? Then, too, there are many excellent men in each class who are not "discovered" till comparatively late in their College course, much to their own loss and that of their classmates. If an opportunity be given the members of an entering class to meet one another in a social...
...examination of the methods used at Memorial and Randall Halls together with the amount and kind of food consumed, brings out some interesting facts...
...course to be given during the second half-year by Professor Beale, will trace the history of crime in England and America from the thirteenth century to the present time. Among the topics to be considered are the domestic life of the common people, police methods, the amount and kind of crime prevailing at different periods, conditions of trial, methods of punishment, state of the prisons, and the history of certain celebrated crimes in the past century. The course will have one two-hour session each week, devoted to lectures and discussion, and weekly reports on the investigation of special...
...point of view, as being one of the few relics of a sort of decoration which was long ago superseded by bead work. In addition to these there is a collection of pipes, among which are four calumets or sacred pipes of peace, and some eagle feathers of the kind usually worn at peace councils. The tribes of Indians represented in the collection are the Algonquins, the Sioux, the Seminoles and the Choctaws...