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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...association, devoted to the study and practice of the best orchestral music, classic and popular, has just been formed in Cambridge, under the name of the Cambridge Orchestral Society. Its officers are: President, Dr. H. L. Chase; vice-president, Mr. Justin A. Jacobs; secretary, Dr. J. M. Keniston; conductor. Mr. W. E. Thomas. The orchestra is composed of resident musicians, and numbers so far about 30, with many applications for membership. New members are only admitted upon evidence of their proficiency in music, as well as moral character. Rehearsals are held every Saturday evening. A concert will be given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/4/1882 | See Source »

...well-known soloists, Mme. Terese Liebe, violin, Mr. Theodore Liebe, violoncello, and Mr. Henschel, piano, took part. Conductor, Mr. George Henschel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/26/1882 | See Source »

...brightness of a sun more radiant far than day, the brightness of a glowing soul; and I was beginning to feel poetic, and had just taken out my stylograph for the purpose of penning a tender little sonnet on the cream-colored tops of my gaiters, when the conductor shrieked out, "Portland! Portland!" Here we took on several families of Maine emigrants, who, being unable to endure the rule of the oligarchical greenbacracy by which that country is oppressed, were coming to seek new homes and new fortunes in the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "FRONTI NULLA FIDES." | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

OFFICERS of Pierian Sodality for 1881-82: President, A. E. Miles, '82; Vice-President, C. B. Perkins, '83; Secretary, M. Loeb, '83; Conductor, E. P. Merritt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 6/17/1881 | See Source »

...Harvard Square," said the conductor, and Ted left...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "AESTHETICS." | 3/11/1881 | See Source »

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