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Sections of Schneider's Silver Cornet Band and members of the Harvard band are expected to provide caca-phonic background for the melee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Walt Kelly, Pogo's Creator, Due In Town for Chalk Talk Tonight | 5/15/1952 | See Source »

Conventioneers were promised prizes for the largest orchestra, the orchestra which had traveled the greatest distance. Likewise this week there were to be banjo, mandolin, hillbilly, Hawaiian, junior, electro-phonic and popularity contests. To be seen and heard in Minneapolis were the most famed virtuosos of fretted instrumentalism, some of them playing on instruments worth thousands of dollars. Tenor Banjoist Albert Bellson played, for the first time anywhere, Bach's famed Chaconne, which is ordinarily a sombre, magnificent violin showpiece. Rev. Adam F. Hunkler, O.S.B., self-taught Catholic priest, played the five-string finger banjo on the same program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Frets in Minneapolis | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

...inherent mauliness will take them unawares. When the system is really established every sort of reform may be aided by it. If an undergraduate is put on probation he will need only to buy a pennant saying "Nasty Old Dean," or some such other particularly aggravating and biting phonic. Then there will be an end to paternalism. The Yale News...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 10/30/1923 | See Source »

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