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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...deep, inarticulate devotion to culture that is characteristically Germanic. He tells you, simply and seriously, that he has devoted himself to the advancement of music, but he cannot sing, play or compose, and must find his service in the organization of musical affairs; moreover, his philosophy is that musicians are as important people as politicians, big business men, generals or admirals. Politicians, big business men and generals and admirals receive ceremonial welcomes and honors from the authorities. Musicians should have the same. Celebrations and banquets are a necessary part of achievement. Berolz-heimer serves music in his dignity as City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New York | 5/28/1923 | See Source »

William A. Brady, theatrical producer: "In a speech before the Chicago Woman's Club I said: 'Motion picture censorship in unAmerican. ... As a matter of fact, every reputable producer would send to Sing Sing any person who deliberately put a filthy scene on the screen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: May 28, 1923 | 5/28/1923 | See Source »

This evening at 6 o'clock in the Smith Halls quadrangle, the Freshman Jubilee will begin with a singing competition between the hall choruses. Each chorus will sing two college songs and in addition the 1926 Class song...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN TO MAKE MERRY AT ANNUAL PARTY TONIGHT | 5/25/1923 | See Source »

Standish, with A. M. Carrillo as its leader, will start off with the "Quilting Party" and football songs, after which Smith will sing "A Prayer of Thanks-giving" and "Veritas" under the direction of R. H. Schacht Jr. Gore Hall will end the program with "Upidee" and "Ten Thousand Men of Harvard", led by R. S. Lee. The winner of the song competition, which will be judged by Dr. R. C. Cabot '89, Mr. Edward Ballantine, and Mr. Harrison Potter, is to be awarded a silver cup that has already been won by Gore twice, Standish twice, and Smith once...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN TO MAKE MERRY AT ANNUAL PARTY TONIGHT | 5/25/1923 | See Source »

Last evening at the third of a series of Yard concerts given by the Glee Club on the steps of Widener Library, a record-breaking crowd of approximately 2500 turned out, while 600 members of the University joined the Glee Club on the steps to sing college songs. Dr. A. T. Davison '06 led the Glee Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB BREAKS RECORD WITH 2500 AT YARD CONCERT | 5/23/1923 | See Source »

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