Word: quartetting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...order to become a member of the Glee Club, one must first have a voice trial with "Woodie," but this is merely to test the quality of the candidate's voice, previous singing experience not being necessary. About a month later, quartet singing trials are held, and grades are given on these. These grades and the attendance records of the members determine the concert lists for the outside tours and concerts...
...last time he faced Exeter was back in 1935, when as part of the famous backfield quartet of Brooks, Boston, Lupien and Harding, he played an important role in defeating the boys from the New Hampshire hills...
...picked for the regular guard spot on his Freshman team over Chub Peabody, but who has been ineligible for the last two years, proved his worth recently when he filled in for Chub during the first-string guard's injury, is the third member of the quartet. He weighs a solid...
...Berkshire Festival, on the other hand, is musically irreproachable. Koussevitzky himself directs nine splendid concerts a year. And in addition to the concerts themselves, other musical activities are beginning to center around Tanglewood. On a nearby mountain, a very fine string quartet gives a series of weekly concerts extending throughout the summer, with well-known pianists as guest artists, and on another mountain a fine ballet festival extends for several weeks, performing nearly every...
Dvorak: Quintet in E Flat Major (Prague String Quartet with Richard Kosderka, second viola; Victor; eight sides). Czech Dvorak's U.S. visit in the 1890s inspired this and other "American" works (From the New World, "American" Quartet, etc.), in which Negro and Indian themes are always on the verge of doing a polka. Good first recording...