Word: manuscripts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...interest in the trip which musicians both here and abroad have shown may be indicated by the fact that several special compositions have been received by the Glee Club. The latest manuscript to come into its hands has been the chorus of Georges Auric, one of the young modern French composers, whose work, according to word received today from the management, has just arrived in New York...
...original draft of "America" written by Samuel Francis Smith '29 is being shown in the Treasure Room of Widener Library as part of an exhibit of manuscripts by eminent British and American authors; and other objects of interest including foreign decorations bestowed on President Eliot. There are some interesting revisions in the manuscript of "America" which make it as we sing it today. The line which is now "The woods and templed hills" was first written "Our woods and sacred hills," while "Let all that breathe partake the sound prolong," was originally "Let all that breathe partake the scared song...
...reopens in September this finished play is gone over in great detail and thoroughly discussed, and any revisions that the committee wants are made. As soon as these are finished the president of the club and the leader of the orchestra call together the prospective composers and lyricists, the manuscript is read to them, and the needs in songs and lyrics are outlined. By November first all the music and lyrics must be submitted to the committee...
...same time designers and painters for the scenery are called out and the stage manager reads the manuscript to them and gives them suggestions about the designing and coloring of the scenery and posters...
...rough draft of them, with one scene complete with dialogue, by the first of June. Then a committee of three, including the president of the club, the president of the graduate advisory board, and Professor Stuart, who coaches the production, selects the one they deem best from among these manuscripts. The writer of this manuscript goes over his work with the committee, receives suggestions and is then expected to write the finished play during the summer months...