Word: songful
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...plans for the Intercollegiate Glee Club Meet, to be held in Carnegie Hall, New York, on Saturday evening, February 26, have been practically completed. The principal change is the ruling that all the clubs shall sing the same serious song, which is to be chosen by the judges. This change was made because, with the choice left to the individual clubs, the songs were so varied in character that it was impossible to judge them accurately. In addition to this song, each club will sing a lighter selection, which must be submitted to the judges for acceptance before college opens...
...tried to do this many times without success. At this juncture Wotan enters, disguised as a wanderer. He seeks news of Siegfried, and asks Mime's hospitality. Siegfried upon returning finds Mime's task unaccomplished, so he forges the sword himself, all the while singing a magnificent song. The sword finished, he strikes the anvil asunder...
...Siegfried enter. Mime tries vainly to excite Siegfried with fear. Blowing a loud fanfare on his horn. Siegfried wakes the dragon, who advances to meet him. In the ensuing fight Siegfried kills the dragon, but accidentally tastes of his blood which gives him the power of understanding the song of the birds. A bird tells him of the treasure, which he brings from the cave...
...meeting of the Board of Judges for the Freshman Song Competition held last night, the song submitted by Edward Holland McCabe '18, of Lawrence, was chosen as the official 1918 song. The class officers hope that this song will be learned by all members of the class, so that it may be sung at all class meetings during the college course and afterwards...
...judges--members of the Music Department and members of the Senior class--found it very difficult to make a selection due to the excellence of four of the songs submitted. The successful song was chosen because of its tunefulnes and directness. It is hoped that the best of the other songs may be arranged and sung by the Glee Club, if possible, or used for football songs next year, with a slight alteration of the words. A. T. DAVISON...