Word: piano
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...addition to the regular dancing and festivities, there are to be presented during supper a number of special attractions, including a clog dance by G. B. Moynahan '26 and J. H. S. Moynahan '21, a presentation by the three Bragiotti sisters, and piano accordion selections by an Italian artist...
...next speaker was President Lowell, who gave a brief talk about the value of a college education. Several piano selections by J. L. Kelleher '27 and Donald Frothingham '27 followed...
Musical entertainment will be provided by R. S. Cogan '23 and R. P. Bullard '24, who will sing duets for which they are justly famous as entertainers. J. L. Keleher '27 and Donald Frothingham '27 will play duets and solos at the piano...
...Again, I Won't Say I Will, Somebody Loves Me, Fascinating Rhythm. Last winter, he wrote his Rhapsody in Blue. In a jazz theme, announced by full orchestra, the immortal Liszt, with a diamond in his dinner-shirt, collapses, babbling, on a night-club table; instruments fall silent behind piano figurations for a chorus-rehearsal of skeletons with a solo ghoul in a buck-and-wing dip, while the first cat that was ever killed by Care shrinks in affright from the hard, slit eyes, the waiting jowls of Broadway, the Loop, the Barbary Coast. Said Critic Carl Van Vechten...
...Flying Pianos One's impression of pianos, got by watching furniture movers, is that they are immensely heavy. As a matter of fact, the heaviest grand piano does not weigh more than 1,000 pounds. The Sikorsky twin Liberty biplane, at any rate, had no difficulty in carrying two baby grands securely lashed to the floor of the cabin from Roosevelt Field, L. I., to Boiling Field, Washington, D. C., covering the 225 miles in a strong head wind in 2 hours, 45 minutes...