Word: songs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Alborada--Variations--Alborada Scene and Gypsy Song--Fandango of the Asturias
Over one hundred colleges of the United States have cooperated in compiling a new intercollegiate song book, which is to be issued by a New York publishing house the latter part of this month. The book is the result of two year's work, and will contain the official alma mater songs, the principal football songs, and the songs that have proved favorites of colleges for the past half-century. It will contain some 275 pages...
...Harvardians will include in their program "Russian Fantasy" an arrangement of Tschaikowsky's Fourth Symphony, and the Song of the Volga Boatmen; Grieg's, "Peer Gynt Suite", Tschaikowsky's "June," chaminade's "Scarf Dance" and, "Fantasie Orientale" which includes Rinsky-Korsakov's "Scheherazade" and Caesar Cni's "Orientale...
...program follows: Harvard Hymn Paine (1893-1906) O Vos Omnes Vittoria (1540-1605?) Hark All Ye Lovely Saints Weelkes (1575-1623) Swansea Town Arranged by Holst (1874- ) Two Hundred Pipers Scottish Folk Song Four Choruses, from "Patience" Sullivan (1842-1900) College Songs...
...subjects--he will discover the compiler's preference--some certain favorite, some especial fancy. But such an ambition is in vain as far as Professor Gay's "Riverside Book of Verse" is concerned. The entire range of the selections is even, balanced, and proportionate. From the opening "Cuckoo Song" (which also heads another well know anthology, "The Oxford Book of English Verse") to the modernism of Miss Lowell's "Lilacs" there is an uninterrupted flow of the best of English poetry, carefully chosen and when such operations were necessary, thoughtfully edited...