Word: organists
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Professor A. T. Davison '06, organist and choir master at Harvard, and J. W. D. Seymour '17, secretary for the Harvard Alumni, are among the graduate members of the Pi Eta society who will assist Mr. G. V. C. Lord in coaching this year's Pi Eta show, it was learned last night from O. R. Rice '25, publicity manager of the production...
Music will have a healthier growth when musicianship is generally recognized as a sensible and well paying profession, and pupils go to study with the feeling that they are making their way to a secure living rather than with toplofty visions of artistic transcendence and starvation. The organists, while seldom riding in the sunlight of popular acclaim, represent one of the soundest phases of American music. There is a large demand throughout the country for good organists for church positions. The pay is not vast, but it is steady. There is a better and surer living in organ playing than...
...records of organ music, but the other day in a Chicago laboratory the feat was accomplished, by means of a device invented by Orlando R. Marsh. Pietro A. Yon played his organ composition Jesu Bambino for the records, and the reproduction is described as excellent. Mr. Yon is the organist of a Jesuit church in New York. This accomplishment seems to open a new field for the phonograph...
...Cosmopolitan for May feature an allegedly true story entitled Mercy. "One day a chilling shadow fell," says the blurb. "While Mrs. Wills, with her two small sons, was away on a visit to her parents, the Reverend Robert N. Wills disappeared-and with him the pretty dark-eyed organist!" Then the ad takes on bolder type: "A story of a once prominent minister and his life expiation for a moment's madness." "A story that never got into the newspapers because a whole city held its secret in- violate." Ray Long edits the Cosmopolitan for Mr. Hearst. He says...
...Carl F. Pfatteicher, Organist and Chorister at Phillips Academy, Andover, will give an organ recital in Appleton Chapel at 5 o'clock this afternoon. The recital will be open to the public...