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...Davison '06 tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock before the Schola Cantorum at the home of Mrs. Otto Kahn. Dr. Davison will lecture on "Significant Periods in the History of Choral Music". The Glee Club will also sing the following seventeenth century choral selections: Adoramus Te, Palestrina Now Let Every Tongue, Bach Adieu, Sweet Amarillis, Millbye Fire, Fire, My Heart, Morley Crucifix, Bach The Hunter's Farewell, Mendelssohn We Praise Thee, Schvedov Hallelujah, Amen Handel...
...soloists of the evening will be Lyle Ring 1G. and J. E. Mitchell 1L. The complete program follows: Crucifixus Bach Tenebrae Factae Sunt Palestrina Cherubic Hymn Tschesnokov Break Forth, O Beauteous Heav'nly Light Bach Fire, Fire, My Heart Morley Choral Hymns from the Rig-Veda Holst Rymn to Manas (Solo, Lyle Ring 1G.) Hymn to Soma To Agni Adieu, Sweet Amarillis Wilbye Drake's Drum Coleridge-Taylor Russian Folk Songs Song of the Lifeboat Men (Solo, James E. Mitchell 1L.) Fireflies At Father's Door Echo Sullivan Noon Quiet in the Alps Bossi Hallelujah Chorus from the "Mount...
...program for Friday is as follows: Break Forth, O Beauteous Heav'nly Light Bach Adoramus Te Palestrina We Praise Thee Schvedov Fire, Fire, My Heart Morley Russian Folk Songs Song of the Lifeboat Men Fireflies At Father's Door Adieu, Sweet Amarillis Wilbye Drake's Drum Coleridge-Taylor Pirate Song Gilbert The Hunter's Farewell Mendelssohn Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones 17th Century German Melody
...program for the concert is as follows: Fair Harvard 1. Crucifixus Johann Sebastian Bach Adoramus To Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina Break Forth, O Beauteous Hear'nly Light Johann Sebastian Bach Cherubic Hymn Paul Tachosnokov 2. Fire, Fire, My Heart Thomas Morley The Hunter's Farewell Felix Mendelssolin Russian Folk Songs Song of the Lifeboat Men (Soloist. J. K. Mitchell 11) Fireflies At Father's Door 3. Drake's Drum Samuel Coleridge Taylor Pirate Sing Henry Franklin Gilbert (Soloist. M. I. Brown $5) Adien, Sweet Amarillis John Wilbye Hallelujah Chorus, from the "Mount of Olives" Ludwig van Beethoven
Thursday evening, then, the East and West of music, so to speak, met. The contrapuntal perfections of Palestrina and the polyharmony of Boulanger bowed, smiled, and behaved in a highly amicable way. The "Vielle Priere Bouddhique", to which Wilbye's rather meaningless "Amarillis" afforded good contrast, is modern music at its best, and establishes a thoroughly ancient and oriental atmosphere by the simple devices of unusual melodic progression and strange and mingled harmonies. The open chords at the beginning are effective; they seem to tell of mystery and paganism. The Christmas song of Arnold Bax's is rousing and tuneful...