Word: songs
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Deutsche Student Zeitung of Heidleberg offers a considerable prize for the best student's song. Several professors from the German Universities are on the jury for awarding the prize...
...collection grew, from the single souvenir of some dinner of his training school alumni, to the imposing array of class, society, and other "spread cards" which now confronts him. But with each card goes some story of jollity: it was at that dinner that Jack sung his new song: this card commemorates a dinner in honor of a Yale race won by our glorious crew: and so on, through the list...
...arrangement for strings of Schumann's very well worn "Traeumerei," and a Slavonic Dance by Drorak, were well played; the latter especially evinced careful preparation, and a considerable degree of finish, and was warmly received by the audience. The Glee Club did some excellent work in its part songs; Hatton's "Letter" was sung with spirit, and a burlesque "Credo" by A. W. Thayer proved very funny. Several new and taking college songs at once found a response in the hearts of the audience; the yodeling especially proved popular, and it was very good. Messrs. Baldwin and Frochheimer gave...
...Song with''Cello Obligato...
...Emperor stood up and read a speech of fourteen lines, rejoicing in the completion of a work which he had always had at heart and trusting that multitudes would make full proof of the institution, and learn there alike science and patriotism. He was greeted with a student song, and a triple shout of "Hoch !" Then several persons prominent in building the pile were presented to him as he walked about, and all was over. His dress was the ordinary Austrian uniform, with no ornaments save the medals and chains of certain orders...