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Dates: during 1870-1879
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VARIOUS opinions that have been expressed on articles in the college papers treating of music at Harvard deserve some comment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "MUSIC AT HARVARD." | 3/8/1878 | See Source »

...fifteen minutes, and doing all this in order to give the instructor the impression that the lecturer is working night and day on his course, and deserves his good-will, - deliberate "swiping." The third method is little more than a common school-boy recitation, and needs no comment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A FEW HINTS ON HISTORY. | 2/23/1878 | See Source »

...Advocate, last spring, gave us news of the opening week of the Turco-Russian War, and the Yale News now gives us a summary of events in one of the last weeks, condensed into ten lines, and closing with this comment: "Gloomy prospect for the Paris Exposition and European tourists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 2/23/1878 | See Source »

...fortune to hear "Johnny Morgan" sung by a capital tenor voice and a very gruff bass. I am given to understand, however, that such performances are not always occasioned by a love of music. The attention that we devote to sacred music is too well known to need any comment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSIC AT HARVARD. | 2/8/1878 | See Source »

...long time our columns have been filled with complaints and criticisms about the College Library, and we are glad to hear of contemplated improvements. The changes proposed are of such obvious advantage that they scarcely need comment. The time when study in the Library is no longer hindered by confusing noise, impassable bars, and the monotonous cry "Time to close the Library, as 't is sunset" will indeed be a time of long-sought comfort to every student. The suggestion about the alcoves is worthy of consideration; that about free criticism is almost unnecessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/11/1878 | See Source »

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