Word: piano
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Chaloner has delivered these "messages" on darkened church platforms and theatre stages of Manhattan, draped gracefully over a piano and dimly silhouetted by a yellow glow. He writes them out, admitting equably beforehand that "he has nothing really to do with them...
...thoroughly entertained. Truly, the acrobatic lady, we think, is truly fortunate in having chosen a profession which keeps in trim her beautiful figure. The trick bicycle riders who opened the show broke the ground very nicely for King and Beatty, who did a Bullard and Cogan at the piano, and after that Bird Millman, the Little Queen of the Wire, performed her clothes-line classic, throwing in slow-movies of herself and a bit of song for good measure. Then there were a couple of skits, one about married life and the other about love--very entertaining, particularly the latter...
...melting ingenue and Adolphe Menjou with an opportunity to be a hero for once-while remaining a man-about-town. The Goldfish. Constance Talmadge scampers through the picture in her best harum-scarum vein. She traces with not a little sly subtlety the development of the Coney Island piano-pounder who uses one husband after another to advance her social and financial status, till she finally returns to her initial song-plugging spouse, still the same devoted little heart, but this time with a broad "a." The Woman on the Jury. This adaptation of a stage play proves more ingeniously...
...behind him a record of achievement that could be equalled by few. At the age of six he was already composing. His biographer Steinitzer says: "He wrote notes before he learned the letters of the alphabet." At 16 he was a prodigy of prodigies; he had written songs, piano pieces, chamber music, orchestral overtures and choral works, nearly a hundred in number. One of these, a trifle called Whipped Cream, is now being resurrected in Vienna...
...Susannah Foster Glee Club 2. Medley of Popular Songs Arranged by Rice Banjo club 3. Specialty Jazz Band 4. Trailing Arbutus Garbett Chansonette Friml Mandolin Club 5. My Bonny Lass Morley Who Did Glee Club Quartette 6. Football songs Arranged by Childe Australia Arranged by Hancock Glee Club 7. Piano Solos Sleepy Keleher Up and Down Keleher J.L. Keleher'27 8. Along the Old Lake Trail Tierney March Bigelow Banjo Club 9. Violoncello Solos A Good-bye Hyts Song Without Words Mendelssohn-Bartholdy R. B. Greenman '27 10. Prayer of Thansgiving Kreuser Marching Brahms Combined Clubs 11. Fair Harvard Combined...