Word: tuned
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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That they should always sing in tune...
...were much pleased by the performance of the Pierian Sodality a week ago Tuesday. It was much better than last year. The orchestra played well in time and, as a rule, well in tune. The "Overture to Fra Diavolo" was perhaps quite as well executed as any thing which followed. The "Funeral March of a Marionette" would have been improved by a little more attention to accentuation; it lacked its full delicacy and grace. The same criticism might be made on the "Toujours ou Jamais," which did not need such a heavy accompaniment. So good, however, was the performance...
...tune of the peeler's loud "Get out of that...
...this point the rest of the table came in, headed by our Musical Member, who was beating time with his hand, and humming some before unheard-of tune...
...whistle a tune in a bunch of keys...