Word: tercentenaria
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...their greatest show up to today, the Tercentary Celebration in 1936, the band played for the first time Anderson's specially arranged Harvard medley. "Tercentenaria." At the closing celebration, the musicians climbed aboard a barge, and introduced the piece to cheering onshore crowds while sailing down the Charles River past the Andering sky made it one of the most spectacular productions of the decade...
...other three pieces in the new album, "Harvard's Day," by Harrie Dadmun '17, and "Soldiers Field," by Richard K. Fletcher '08, are also Anderson arrangements. The third, "Tercentenaria," is his own composition. It was written for the College's three hundredth anniversary in 1936 and first performed on a barge in the middle of the Charles...
Featured will be new Brown, Columbia, Cornell, and Yale medleys and Tercentenaria, a combination of Harvard songs written in 1936 for the College's three hundredth anniversary...
...last old grad, has a good time. They also all play well. When they play such excellent arrangements as they did last night, the result cannot help but be a success. Various medleys by Leroy Anderson furnished most of the program, as Director Malcolm Holmes resurrected his early "Tercentenaria," added the necessary amount of Ivy League standbys, and finished with a sparkling new medley of Radcliffe numbers...
...complete program follows: "Inver-cargill," by A. P. Lithgow; Dartmouth Medley, by Leroy Anderson '29; "American Patrol," by F. W. Meacham; "Tercentenaria," by Anderson; "Knights-bridge March," by Cedric Coates...