Word: musical
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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There has been a constantly growing feeling for some years, that the Pierian has ceased to be the representative orchestra of Harvard University, and is maintained more for socal ties than for the advancement of orchestral music. A perusal of any three consecutive lists shows that a number of men sever connections with the orchestra after a membership of one year or less. If its prime object is to give the players orchestral experience, why is it that practically only one programme was given the whole year? How was it that even then at many concerts some of the wind...
...only remedy is an orchestra under the Music Department. Thus undergraduates may be appointed as conductors by men of maturity, Soloists may secure orchestral accompaniment; courses in musical appreciation, history, and orchestration may hear masterpieces and original scores repeatedly...
...play in the N. E. Conservatory Orchestra one-half course credit. Is it not fair that the same credit be given to members of a college orchestra? The Pierian is a separate organization having a state charter. What we need is a College orchestra to do for our Music Department what the English 47 workshop does for our Dramatic Department. BENJAMIN GROSBAYN. Assistant Conductor '14-'15. Concertmaster...
...concert of solo and ensemble music will be given under the auspices of the Department of Music in the John Knowles Paine Concert Hall tonight at 8.15 o'clock. The concert will be open only to members of the University and officers and their families...
...Concert under the auspices of the Department of Music in the John Knowles Paine Concert Hall...