Word: music
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When the cadets make their entry onto the field they will be accompanied by their own band which customarily plays during their drills. This band, however, is of a very different character from other college musical organizations, since it does not form its personnel from among the cadets but is composed of mature and experienced musicians who are paid by the Congress of the United States just for the purpose of furnishing music for the West Pointers march. This band will in all probability not execute any manoeuvres but as is its habit will march to one corner...
...Harvard Glee Club, directed by A. T. Davision '06, associate professor of music, and organist and choir-master, announced last night at its offices the tentative schedule for the coming year. Following trials for accompanist after the Club rehearsal in Sever 11, tonight, preparation will get under way for the first concert, November...
Ganna Walska, recovered from trunk troubles suffered at the hands of Manhattan customs officers (TIME, Oct. 8), permitted it to be announced last week that she would sing in Tosca in Washington Nov. 7 as guest artist with the American Music Drama. Walska performances have been promised before, to Chicago and Manhattan, but hitherto something has always intervened.† Walska herself claims acute stagefright...
Cincinnati last week dedicated the two new wings of its Music Hall, made it the occasion for a Greater Cincinnati Industrial Exposition. A thousand school children attended one afternoon, sang praises before a new marble bust of Stephen Foster, onetime Cincinnatian, composer of "Massa's in the Cold, Cold Ground," "Old Folks at Home," Old Kentucky Home" and "Old Black...
...Daly '14, Secretary for Student Employment approved of the plan, the upperclassmen were added to the group and a test rehearsal was held with assistant and Professor Edward Ballantine 07 of the Music Department acting as advisor. Besides the preliminary series of four Freshman concerts, plans are being made to obtain engagements for the "Freshman Players" at various gatherings in the University and meetings of societies and clubs in Boston...