Word: performance
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Nothing could do more to make pleasant the evening hours of the oppressive examination period than a little music in some partly secluded corner of the Yard. The clubs would enjoy it and as many listeners as cared to would have the opportunity of hearing their fellow musicians perform in an impromptu way which is very delightful. There was a time when these concerts were spoiled by too many visitors and even now the fence is broken by so many gaps that it would be almost impossible to exclude all callers. There are, however, two fairly secluded quadrangles--back...
...president shall preside at all meetings, have the power to cast a vote only in case of a tie, and at the election of members to the Council. (2) The vice-president shall, in the absence of the president, assume all his powers. (3) The secretary shall perform the duties regularly pertaining to that office...
...that has raged off and on for the past four months is doing Harvard a great deal of harm, and we favor any move that is going to help the Athletic Committee to come to a decision that will be satisfactory and absolutely final. If the new committee can perform this service, the delay in deciding the present issue may have been worth while...
...circumstances. If we are to continue to play the strongest teams of the East, we must play them on an equal footing. If they can be persuaded to cut down their schedules, the scheme deserves consideration. If not, let us use our influence for what seems best, but not perform damaging theoretical experiments upon ourselves...
...club was founded in 1898, and has for its object the promotion of musical knowledge and appreciation in the University. The club is composed of officers and students in the Department of Music in the University, and meetings are held during the year at which the members perform standard works and original compositions, and discuss subjects of general musical interest...