Word: sing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Brown '25, who plays the part of the hero, Derrick Breen, is admirably fitted by his experience as a soloist of the Glee Club, to sing in the duets which fall to his part. Myrtle a diminutive stenographer, is played by W. S. Wilson '27. The somewhat ungrammatical mother, Mrs. Grady, will be taken by C. T. B. Lyon...
Practice for the Freshman Hall choruses which are to sing in the contest at the Freshman Jubilee in May; will begin tonight when the candidates meet in the common rooms of their respective halls to organize the choruses and held the first rehearsal...
...Jubilee each chorus will sing three selections, one of which will be a prize song rendered by all the choruses. From now on until May, weekly rehearsals of half an hour in length will be held to practice old college songs, folk songs, and other popular tunes, from which three will be chosen for the contest. The prize awarded to the winning hall will be a jeweled silver cup, now in the possession of Smith, while the leader of the winning hall will receive a silver ornamented baton. President Lowell will make the presentation of the prizes...
Avelino Montis '27 will sing several Spanish, Mexican, and Cuban songs with guitar accompaniments of his own composition...
...were hackneyed when Alfred Lord Tennyson was a litle boy in Lincolnshire and completely outmoded long before he was an old man in Aldworth. Such archaisms as "dight," "say him nay," "fain," such clicheés as "balmy breezes," "surly portals" are all shoddy stuff. They are no easier to sing than good English. Yet the fault was not Translator Meltzer's, for the general run of librettos are concocted out of just such snips, snails, puppydogs' tails of poetry...