Word: musics
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...there were one redeeming feature, if would be pleasant enough to say that here is a moderately entertaining, musical play. But in honesty one must confess that even this one consolation is absent. The costumes are colorful, but that in itself goes but a short way; the music is innocuous, and only one tune, "Play Gypsics", at all demands attention. It has been and gone in popular fancy having had its hey-day a year...
...fourth concert of the annual series by Arthur Whiting, assisted by John Goss, baritone, will take place this evening at 8.15 o'clock in Paine Hall in the Music Building. Members of the vocal unit of the Instrumental Clubs will comprise the chorus which will assist the baritone...
...Berlioz Works." Professor Hill. Music Building...
Tonight at Paine Hall Mr. Arthur Whiting will present the fourth of his series of concerts of Chamber Music, which for several years have helped to give the University a certain eminence in music. Mr. Whiting is himself a pianist of ability; and this winter, as in the past, he has spared no trouble in surrounding himself with a group of artists capable of doing justice to the programs offered. Harvard, Yale, and Princeton are among a large group of the eastern colleges favored each year with these recitals...
...decades ago an interest in music was regarded as almost effeminate in American men. Europe, especially Germany and Italy, honored the musician above most artists, and reverence and love of this art produced whole races of instrumentalists and singers. But in America the perfect type of sissy was conceived as a long-haired esthete carrying a violin. For some reason good music was not native to this soil, and long years of labor by a few who appreciated it have been needed to rouse the nation from its apathy. America still is far from being musically cultivated...