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Word: tunefully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University's present songs. The sheet bears the date of September, 1836, and the inscription that the words were "harmonized for the annual festival of Harvard College by D. Comer and written by the Reverend Samuel Gilman '11". This copy also throws considerable light upon the origin of the tune which has for some time been in doubt. It is commonly believed that it is of Irish origin because it is included by Moore among his "Irish Melodies", with the words, "Believe Me, in All Those Eadearing Young Charms" but Comer shows it originated from the airs of a popular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Old Collection Given University Shows History of Harvard Song Writing From Ballads Through Mazurkas to Ragtime | 4/9/1925 | See Source »

...finds the four walls of an office are considered as life realized to the fullest extent. It is a sad commentary when Harvard, a university which has been the great leader of education succumbs to the tune of millions for a business school but not one cent for a school of the drama...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ESTABLISH SCHOOL OF DRAMATIC ART IS PLEA OF ESSAYIST IN CRIMSON CONTEST | 4/8/1925 | See Source »

...administer. This will give the boys laboratory practice in the mismanagement of big affairs Incipient captains of industry who can make two sticks of gum grow where one grew before will be awarded their degrees "summa cum Wrigley." Then, too, the following little poem sung to any old tune that fits, can serve as the HBS national anthem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 4/2/1925 | See Source »

Petrushka, a ballet about a silly, tragic rag doll with a soul, by Igor Stravinsky, was revived last week, at the Metropolitan Opera House, Manhattan. There was only one Russian in the cast. He, Adolph Bolm, took the part of the sawdust Caliban, capered foolishly, pathetically, to his special tune- a fanfare for two trumpets a minor second apart. Rosina Galli was the limber ballerina. At the end of the performance, Mr. Stravinsky was discovered to be present, hailed before the curtain, presented with an overstuffed floral wreath, according to Metropolitan tradition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Stravinsky Ballet | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

...words of the Baccalaureate Hymn should be set to some familiar tune, such as "Ten Thousand Times Ten Thousand" or "Integer Vitae," Greenough announced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS DAY COMPETITIONS WILL END ON MARCH 31 | 3/18/1925 | See Source »

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