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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...speech on "Our Country and the Scholar." Deturs were awarded to about thirty men in the first group who had never before received this form of academic recognition, and the names of the principal prize winners and scholars of the past year were read. The music, by the Doctors' Chorus, was exceptionally fine. They gave the "Winter Song" and the "Comrade Song," both by Bullard, and led in the singing of "Fair Harvard" at the end of the meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACADEMIC HONORS CONFERRED | 12/19/1907 | See Source »

...Doctors' Chorus of Boston, which sang at the dedication of the Medical School, at the John Harvard anniversary dinner in Memorial, and at other College gatherings, will sing the "Harvard Hymu" and will lead the singing of "Fair Harvard." After the meeting they will sing at the Union, where an informal reception to Mr. Wister will be held, to which all members of the University are invited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AWARD OF DISTINCTIONS | 12/18/1907 | See Source »

Music will be furnished by part of the chorus of graduates which sang at the dedication of the Medical School, and has sung at other college gatherings. After the meeting they will sing at the Union, and all members of the University are invited there to meet Mr. Wister...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AWARD OF DISTINCTIONS | 12/14/1907 | See Source »

...composition shall be written in four voices (soprano, alto, tenor, and bass), for chorus, with or without solo voices, and with organ or piano accompaniment. The time required for its performance must not exceed six minutes. The words shall be either English or Latin, religious or secular, original or selected. A prize will be awarded only in case a composition is submitted which fulfills the requirements of the committee. The prize composition will be performed in Appleton Chapel with chorus and organ, under the direction of Mr. W. A. Locke '69. The compositions must be submitted to the chairman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Francis Boott Prize in Music | 11/21/1907 | See Source »

Seven new songs were tried out last night, including the three which were tried at the last meeting. The choruses of the songs were, in general, much better than the rest, and most of them would be more appropriate for football songs if only the choruses were used. "Smash the Line" is difficult to sing, and "Cambridge Town" is complicated by the introduction. "No Hope for Yale" is simple and has swing, but the close is not so good as the beginning. "The Spirit of Harvard" has a good set of words and a spirited close: while the "Harvard Love...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Songs Tried at Mass Meeting | 11/13/1907 | See Source »

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