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Providing the background for President Conant's speech and the introductory remarks of Jerome D. Greene, Director of the Tercentenary Celebration, the Pierian Sodality and the Glee Club last night rendered several joint as well as individual selections before four hundred guests in Sanders Theatre...
...President Eliot once said that the appreciation of music was not characteristic of the type of evolved Puritan usually to be found in the Harvard Corporation. If we admit that the evolution has been slow, it is nevertheless true that the Pierian Sodality, which 100 years ago had to rely wholly for its inspiration from those ancient springs its name was taken from, has shown us that music, both instrumental and choral has won a recognized place in University life. It is therefore fitting" Mr. Greene concluded, "that the Sodality and the Glee Club should have an active part...
Members of the Pierian Sodality and the Glee Club will fill out the program with a selected group of pieces, concluded by Chadwick's "Praestat hoc nobis...
This meeting will mark the anniversary of the birthday of President Eliot. Full Program of Meeting This Evening Introductory Remarks Jerome D. Greene '96 The Pierian Sodality Overture to "Iphigenia in Aulis" Gluck Glee Club Diffusa est gratia (Motet) Nanino Tutti Venite armati(Villanella) Gastoldi Address: "Harvard, Present and Future" President Conant Glee Club Harvard Hymn Paine The Pierian Sodality Menuetto: Allegro molte (Symphony I) Beethoven Turmmusik for Brass Instruments Johann Pezel Intrada-Allemande-Courante_Courante-Sarabande-Bal-Gigue Danse Espagnole, from "La Vida Breve" de Falla Glee Club Praestat hoc nobis Chadwick
This evening in Paine Hall, members of the Wellesley Madrigal Group and ten players from the brass section of the Pierian Sodality under Malcolm Holmes '28 will give an unusually interesting concert composed of fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth century works which Mr. Holmes brought back with him last summer from Europe. Also tonight, the State Symphony Orchestra is giving a concert in Sanders Theatre which includes Brahma's Fourth Symphony...