Word: sweete
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...desert" even including the special "Indian" music. It is followed by a pseudo-historical play, "Napoleon's Barber" by Arthur Caesar, of a familiar pattern. The third play, "Goat Alley" by Ernest Howard Culbertson, is saved from being sheer melodrama by its characterization. Floyd Dell's scintillating little comedy "Sweet and Twenty" and "Tickless Time" by Susan Glaspell and George Cram Cook, though the latter is more or less trick writing, are highly amusing and the first notable plays of the group...
...following is the program: Adoramus Te Palestrina Cherubic Hymn Tschenokov Arise, O Ye Servants of God Swerlinck Tenebrae Factae Sunt Palestrina Bedouin Song Foote Russian Folk Songs Song of the Lifeboat Men (James E. Mitchell 1L.) Fireflies At Father's Door Adieu, Sweet Amarillis Wilbye Fire, Fire, My Heart Morley Three Folk Songs Bonnie Dundee (Scottish) Lament for Owen Roe O'Neill (Irish) (James R. Haughton 1G.) The Hundred Pipers (Scottish) Dirge for Two Veterans Holst Cum Sancto Spiritu; from the Mass in B minor Bach
Tonight's program follows: Harvard Hymn Paine Adoramus Te Palestrina Russlan Folk Songs: Song of the Lifeboat Men (J. E. Mitchell 1L, soloist) Fireflies At Father's Door Adieu, Sweet Armarillis Wilbye Bedouin Song Foote College Songs
...Carmen", Bizet Overture to "The Merry Wives of Windsor". Nicolai Waltz, "On the Beautiful Blue Danube", J. Straus Fantasia, "Pagliacci", Leoncavalle Suite, "Nuteracker", Tschaikovsky Organ Solo, (Prof. H. D. Sleeper). Liebesfreud, Kreisler Overture to "Tannhauser", Wagner Selection, "Orange Blossoms", Herbert Volga Bargemen's Song, arranged by Agide Jacchia. "Home, Sweet Home", Bishop-Jacchia
...interesting article in Musical America, apropos of the Centenary of Home, Sweet Home, relates that the melody of that famous song is an old Italian tune. Payne, who wrote the lyric, heard a peasant girl in Italy singing a lovely snatch of song. He wrote down the notes, and afterward adapted his verses to it. Curiously, when Donizetti wanted a typical English melody for his opera Anna Bolena, he chose Home, Sweet Home, not knowing that it was not English in origin, but as Italian as his own compositions...