Word: tango
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...potato crop is doing well thanks to the rains in May; in Switzerland, where the yodeling festival is a high spot of the Zurich Fair; in Paris, where they are singing One Fine Day from Madame Butterfly and dancing to Chopin's Seconde Étude played as a tango; in Warsaw, where the officers called up are whiling away the time between crises learning to play bridge; in Belgium, where they are polishing their bicycles preparing for the 28th annual cycle tour next week; in Stockholm, where midnight concerts are about to begin and crowds are flocking...
...music is tuneful, if not outstanding, and the best songs are probably "That's the Girl For Me", "La Camarisita," a tango written and played by David S. Burt '40, and "A Fool Was I"; some of the best lyrics we have heard in any college show are those to "We Planned It That Way." Throughout the show, the choreography, though it sometimes descends to every man for himself, is amusing and particularly so in the finale to the First Act in which hirsute and be-gartered athletes disport themselves in the can-can; another outstanding number is a waltz...
Three of the outstanding numbers are a gastronomic comment on amorous disillusionment, "Love is Like a Pickle in a Barrel," a modern love ballad, "Let's Agree to Disagree," and an original tango written and played on the accordion with the orchestra by tennist David S. Burt '40, entitled "La Camarisita" (The Cute Little Chambermaid...
...Father of Victory," MarchGanne Overture to "Oberon" Weber "Silver Shadows," Tango Repper Dance of the Comedians, from "The Bartered Bride" Smetana large from "Now World" Symphony Deverak Fantasia, "Aida" Verdi Songs by the Student Nurses Glee Club On the Trail Grofe Cole Porter Hits of 1937 Arranged by Lewis Harris "Ridin' High"--"I've Got you Under My Skin"--"It's D'Lovely" "Strike Up the Band" Gedrshwin
...Bacchanale from 'Samson and Delilah' Saint Saens *"New Vienna" Waltzes Strauss *First Hungarian Rhapsody Liszt Orphean Club of Lasell Junior College George Sawyer Dunham, Conductor *Cole Porter Hits of 1937 Arranged by L. Harris "Ridin' High"--"I've Got You Under My Skin"--"It's D'Lovely" *Jealousy," Gypsy Tango Gade *"Stars and Stripes Forever," March Sousa *Selections checked (*) are available on records at Briggs & Briggs Music Store, Harvard Square...