Word: movements
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...movement has been started among those men who have come to Harvard from other colleges, with the object of counteracting the wrong impressions of Harvard life and methods which have been wide spread recently...
...meeting takes place this evening in Sever 11 at 8.30 o'clock. The subject, "The Recent Votes of the Board of Overseers," is one that is of vital interest to us all, and no urging is necessary to insure a large attendance. Roger Walcott, Esq., who headed the late movement of the Board of Overseers, will address the meeting, and will undoubtedly explain the motive which prompted the Overseers to adopt such stringent resolutions...
Reinhold's Overture in A, the first number, had been given in Boston lately, and is the subject of much praise. The movement is delicate but marked, with two principal themes, which are worked out in an extended manner, showing a novel use of brass and wood-wind...
...Suite in D by Dvorak is a quaint composition, with a rustic undercurrent throughout the five movements. The suite is not peculiarly characteristic, as most of his works, but still fantastic rhythm and odd treatment in orchestration give it individuality. The variety of movement, color and theme in the suite reveals the composer...
...most real and interesting. It is hard to conceive of any one who cannot see the merry-making justices in their joyful dance, the interruption by the storm, and the gradual clearing of the sky. The scene by the brook also gives a glimpse of the woods, with the movement of the water and the music of birds. The composition is one which can be heard often and enjored more at each performance...