Word: zither
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Rochester, N. Y.. city of cameras and music, is the hotbed of U. S. zither playing. There last week the United Zither Players of America gathered for its Tenth National Congress and, proudly led by the Rochester Zither Club, climaxed a three-day meeting with a grand plinkety-plink concert. There are 100 zither players in Rochester, all of Teutonic origin...
...members of the 1912 Zither Club are invited to a reunion in the telephone booth of the Union. The meeting will come to order at 7 A.M. No Refreshments...
Featured in the ebullient swingfest, which was furnished mostly by trumpets and clarinets, were an inspired drummer who performed on a wastebasket and a stick, and William G. Hewitt '38, who played the zither. The program included "Wintergreen", "Organ Grinder's Swing" and several Harvard songs, and ended with a triumphant snake-dance...
Zero without zither zest...
Climaxing a long series of alterations and wranglings with University Hall, Henry W. Allen '37 last night announced that Harvard's Zither Club was being forced to disband because of continued pressure from College officials...