Word: musical
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...anonymous graduate has given the University $80,000 for a building for the Department of Music, and other graduates and friends have subscribed as an endowment fund for its maintenance more than $50,000. These gifts make certain the erection of the building...
...will be used for the courses in the theory and history of music, the only branches of that subject which are taught at Harvard. It will have a hall of suitable size for chamber concerts, in which will probably be installed a pipe organ. The building will also be the centre and headquarters for the various musical organizations of the University...
...announcement that the generous offer made a year ago of a building for the Division of Music is at last made available through the equally generous gift of a maintenance fund, will bring general satisfaction. Music has long has a prominent and honorable place in Harvard University, and of late years it has received increasing attention and support. The prosperity of the Musical Clubs, the abundance of excellent recitals and symphonic concerts in Cambridge, the founding of the Harvard Opera Association and of the unique Harvard Musical Review, have all been recent developments of prime significance in the movement toward...
Position Held by Music Courses...
...call the attention of the, students to a special point in connection with the annual concert of the Harvard Musical Club to be given Wednesday evening. From remarks which come frequently to my ears, it is evident that the undergraduates, the alumni' and certainly the public have a very confused idea of what the prime object is of the department of Music, and how the various musical activities of the University are correlated. The writer is often asked how his pupils on the pianoforte, violin or organ are progressing. Now the University gives no instruction whatsoever on the executive side...