Word: musical
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Open House" was held on Thanksgiving and Christmas evenings for men who were in Cambridge for the vacation periods. Entertainment in the way of readings and music were given in the parlor before the open fire. Refreshments appropriate for the different seasons were served. 167 men took advantage of this hospitality on Thanksgiving night, and 100 on Christmas night...
...feature of the Boston Symphony program in Symphony Hall Friday and Saturday will be a symphony by Philip Greeley Clapp '09, professor of music in the Middlesex School, Concord, Mass. The work is on four movements of ultra-modern form and is scored for the largest of orchestras...
...Clapp entered Harvard in 1905 from the Roxbury Latin School and here studied musical theory and courses in the University under Professor W. R. Spalding. In 1907 he received the Francis Boott prize for a choral composition. The following year he received the degree of A.B. Magna cum laude, and in 1909, the degree of Master of Arts with highest final honors in music; in 1911 the degree of Ph.D. was conferred upon him in recognition of compositions and research prepared in Europe while travelling under the Frederick Sheldon Fellowship. Returning the same year Mr. Clapp taught musical theory...
...Music Committee.--Maurice Fremont-Smith ocC., of Washington, D. C.; Hiram Leon Sharmat '15, of Roxbury (secretary); Ira Dudley Farquhar '16, of Boston; Robert Harrington Kent '10, of Cazenovia, N. Y.; Kenneth White Snyder '15, of Kansas City...
Another new move was made in the appointment of House, Pool and Music committees to look after the welfare of and promote activities among the members. The Pool Committee organized a tournament which is still in progress and which includes thirty-seven men. The music committee has provided entertainments in the living room on several Friday evenings--an innovation which has been very enthusiastically received owing to the ability of the committee to obtain operatic performers...