Word: music
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...general public up to the level of his chorus. He has proved that the term "college glee club" does not necessarily imply the group of barber shop choristers of a decade ago; but, he has proved these things only to a small group of more or less sophisticated music lovers, whose appreciation already educated to the level of classic music is reached to the height of satisfaction...
Meanwhile the traditional John Harvard among the graduates has been overlooked . . . "Good old John of the Class of '96 whose presence has been assured only by the name of Harvard and the possibility of meeting classmates and friends . . . and whose appreciation of music is limited to an enthusiastic tingling at the sound of a few old familiar football and drinking songs...
...Harvard University orchestra, or the Pierian Sodality of 1808, will hold its annual trials in the Pierian room of the music building tonight and tomorrow night at 7:30 o'clock, as the first events of its one hundred and twenty-second concert season, 1929-1930. The trials are open to all members of the University and all students who are interested in the performance of good music are urged to attend...
...under the direction of G. Wallace Woodworth '24, also assistant conductor of the Harvard Glee Club and a conductor of the Radcliffe choral Society, is under a new policy of management, and an interesting series of concerts is being booked at the present time. Woodworth is now selecting the music to be played, and noteworthy repertoire for the concerts is in preparation...
...Pierian Sodality is the only organization in the University which offers the opportunity to practice and perform good orchestral music under a trained conductor and at the same time to have the advantages presented by an organized society of the University...