Word: songful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Johnny Morey, a candidate, last night "fell" under a flurry of knife blows front a hidden assassin as he left the dining hall loudly singing his campaign song at 6:31 p.m. Two of his boydguards (see cut at left) quickly riddled the assassin with concealed arms...
Returns from Friday's "Drumbeats and Song" concert have mounted well over last year's $1900 figure and are steadily rising. Patricia E. White '46, assistant director of Radcliffe's 70th Anniversary fund, announced yesterday. A near-capacity crowd of 2,357 filled Symphony Hall for the performance. Snack bar and enterprise booth profits are expected to boost the total as high...
Christmas carols, marches, football songs, folksongs, and ballads will make up the two-hour program of familiar numbers. The Band probably will not repeat the numbers played at the recent "Drumbeats and song" concert...
Twenty-three years ago Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart wrote a light romantic song called "Mountain Greenery." It became their first hit. It was--and still is--a striking tune, and there is something about its rhythm and temp that is characteristic of the dance tunes of the Twenties. So when Rodgers wrote, for "Allegro," a number that spoofed the collegiate concept of dancing in the Twenties, he decided to use the music of "Mountain Greenery" as his theme. Consequently, one of last winter's more popular theatrical wisecracks said that "Mountain Greenery" was the best song in "Allegro...
Barnard's reputation as the songsters of the Quadrangle extends beyond Christmas caroling. When the Annex song content was revived last year, Barnard was the first dorm to receive the silver trophy. It remained on the hall's mantle piece until last month, when the commuters won it at this year's contest. In its place rests a tiny Korean stone cup, an anonymous gift, Inscribed "obviously Barnard Hall should have won the 1948 song contest." "We'll win the trophy back again next time" the hall's residents claim...