Word: sing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...than ever: the makeup of the clubs is especially excellent, and the itinerary is good. The college will regret that the clubs cannot give a performance in New York, but the shortness of the time at their disposal makes this impossible. It is understood that the Glee Club will sing more of the o d songs this year than for several years past. This is a step which the club has been gradually coming to, and one which will meet with the universal approval not only of the undergraduates, but of that alumni, who are always glad to hear...
...strongly set forth. Of course the need of a chorister still remains unchanged, for his services would still be required both in Sanders Theatre and at the Tree. But at the latter exercise every association and sentiment of the day and place demands that the class should sing the beautiful chorus of "Fair Harvard...
...words in the morning, at Sanders Theatre, there is no reason why it should not be used again, to the familiar words, in the afternoon. Moreover, it is a tune that gains peculiarly by added volume of sound. As a matter of course, not only the seniors would sing it, but the other classes and the graduates would rise and join in. This would make a chorus of a thousand voices As anyone knows who attended the under-graduate exercises at the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary in 1886, the result would be no anti-climax. It would...
...Leighton Parks followed Dr. Brooks, speaking from the text "O sing unto the Lord a new song." The perfect religious man. said Dr. Parks, in perfect accord with the Lord, to grow in harmony with God, and to keep others, is worth the trying for every son of man. Each man is here with his own religious traditions, gotten in his family connections. What is one to do with this tradition? Here at Harvard other traditions are heard, and then will come the discord, and so it will be necessary to sing a new and better song. The greatest benefit...
...management needs the help of every man who can sing. Candidates are wanted for all the parts, and men are especially urged not to hang back on account of diffidence. The management has asked us to say an especial word to the freshmen and other men just entering college. It has been often unfortunately found necessary to issue several calls before the new men understand thoroughly the nature of the organization, the position which it occupies in college, and the worth of a place upon it. This year we hope that the new men will understand at the outset...