Word: pierians
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...fact that an entertainment can be given with pecuniary success without a public sale of tickets was clearly proved at the annual Spring Concert given by the Pierian Sodality and the Glee Club in Lyceum Hall on last Monday evening; for the audience was as large as ever, and far more demonstrative. It is possible that the applause was so frequent because there were more personal friends of the performers present than usual, but I am inclined to think that the excellence of the performances themselves was enough to produce this result. The general opinion is that this...
...best effort of the Pierian was the "Blumenlied" by Lange, which was played with feeling, and with due regard to expression. If they applied themselves more to music of this description, they would have more uniform success; for, while the movement from the Haydn Symphony was played well, still there was an unsteadiness in some parts, which proved them amateurs, which one would hardly have thought had he heard them play only the Blumenlied...
...concert of the Glee Club and Pierian will take place on March 8 at Lyceum Hall...
...Pierian Sodality...
...JECKO has been elected leader of the Pierian Sodality. Any one connected with the University desiring to join the Society can obtain full information concerning it from Mr. Jecko, who rooms at 2 Holyoke...