Word: songs
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Following is the program for the Pop Concert in Symphony Hall this evening: 1. March, "Le Pere le Victoire," Ganne 2. Overture, "Stradella," Flotow 3. Waltz, "Legends from the Vienna Woods," Strauss 4. Kunstler Carnival, Svendsen 5. Selection, "Madam Butterfly," Pucinni 6. a. Solvejg's Song, Grieg b. Norwegian Dance, Grieg 7. Overture, William Tell," Rossini 8. Czardas, "The Ghost of the Wojiwoden," Grossman 9. Introduction to Act III, "Dance of the Apprentices," from "Die Meistersinger," Wagner 10. Waltz, "Les Patineurs," Waldteufel 11. Selection, "Babes in Toyland," Herbert 12. Schlaraffen, March, Kempster
Following is the program for the Pop Concert in Symphony Hall this evening: Fifth Tufts Night. 1. March, "Ompskut," Keene 2. Waltz, "Roses from the South," Strauss 3. March, "Pax et Lux," F. E. Dow '09 4. a. For Tufts Hurrah, '87's Class Song b. Brown and Blue E. W. Newton '90 5. Forward, Tufts! L. R. Lewis '87 6. Aren't you Glad You're a Tufts Man? E. W. Newton '90 b. Keep Your Eye on Tufts, L. C., Powers '05 c. Around the "Rez," M. N. Dustin '06 7. Overture, "Rienzi," Wagner 8. Old Favorites...
...duet "Springtime" was charmingly rendered as was "The Elfins," a solo by the former. L. M. Potter '08, the star actor of the evening, was irresistibly droll in his rendering of Maria Grumble, a ubiquitous spinster, and his burlesque, "I Just Can't Make my Face Behave," is the song hit of the show. The pony ballet always a feature of these plays, included many graceful and difficult dances. G. L. Yocum '07, the hero, with P. P. Marion '08 and H. G. Tomlin '09 as his chums, disguised as troubadours, made a diverting trio and added life...
...traditional "college" song no longer seems to thrive at Harvard. This appears particularly at class smokers and similar gatherings, where the repertoire is usually limited to a few football songs and a confused rendering of "General Grant" or perhaps the "Stein Song." Other than these there is a noticeable lack of the "good song ringing clear." Energy that might well be expended in becoming familiar with words and parts is squandered in a primitive attempt to drown out one discord with another...
...attended, in contrast to the small percentage of men who have attended class dinners, other than Freshman dinners, in recent years. An excellent program was rendered by the Salem Cadet Band and several first-class vaudeville acts, and the committee spared no expense in providing refreshments. The class song proved very popular, and was sung several times with enthusiasm...