Word: musicalities
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...approach has been experimental in that the sets and music form the true theme of the play. The main story serves only as a backbone on which to hang short scenes expressing the vast and varied character of the people forming a great metropolis," Freedley said...
Collaborating with Freedley, Sherwood Rollins, Jr. '41 and Camman Newberry '37, 2L, wrote the music for the play. Each of the three authors have had previous theatrical experience. Rollins wrote the music for the 1939 Hasty Pudding Show, while Newberry wrote the muisic for the Hasty Pudding productions...
Ruby Newman will appear in person with his Rainbow Room Orchestra to provide the music for dancing. In addition, Sandy Sandiford, the new hi-de-he man from Harlem, will be there to provide some hot music...
...comparison with the frequent instrumental concerts which we hear all through the season, choral programs are extremely rare in Cambridge. This week, however, two long concerts of vocal music will be given here. Tomorrow evening the Radcliffe Choral Society and the Radcliffe and Harvard Orchestras will perform jointly a program made up of accompanied choruses by Bach, Handel, and Dargomyzhski; works by Bach, Purcell and Beethoven for orchestra, and a group of traditional songs for chorus alone...
...Club program on Friday night are spaced so closely, the two differ so greatly in spirit that they tread on each other's toes only slightly. The Yale club has always adhered to the traditional pre-Davison formula of trick pieces and "barbershop" arrangements, and Mr. Woodworth has selected music for the Harvard part of the program which is evidently intended to harmonize at least with the spirit of the Yale section without compromising the usual musical standard of the club...