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...five clubs of the organization include the vocal club, the mandolin club, the banjo club, the specialty division, and the Gold Coast Orchestra. The vocal club specializes in singing college songs as well as selections from light operettas. The mandolin club and the banjo club use between them all string instruments, wood-winds, traps, and various brasses, and the specially division offers opportunities to all men with talent as ventriloquists, magicians, trap artists and one-man bands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENTAL CLUBS TO START TRYOUTS TONIGHT | 10/3/1933 | See Source »

...performed and an orchestra came from San Antonio, Tex., the players all in their early teens. Delegates who took a few hours off to buy presents to take home heard music in the department stores. When they walked in Powderhorn Park they heard community singing for which an all-banjo orchestra plunked vigorous accompaniments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ladies in Minneapolis | 6/5/1933 | See Source »

Before 1917 the Glee Club and the Banjo and Mandolin Club had combined to form the Harvard Musical Clubs. They had been presenting programs of College songs and light folk songs but the alliance was broken in 1917 and Dr. Davison enlarged the repertoire of the club to its present form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATED TOMORROW | 4/18/1933 | See Source »

...ballroom of the Commander Hotel the Instrumental Clubs will give their annual. Cambridge concert this evening. Selections by an improved Gold Coast Orchestra will feature the performance, while several numbers by the Mandolin, Banjo, and Vocal Clubs will complete the program. The Clubs have been working on a good many new pieces this fall and their repertoire has been increased to a large extent. After the performance there will be dancing in the ballroom, to the accompaniment of the Gold Coast Orchestra...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Instrument Club Concert | 12/17/1932 | See Source »

Malcolm Holmes 2G will play several selections on the violin and the remainder of the program will be filled with numbers by the Vocal, Banjo and Mandolin Clubs. Although no final decision has been made yet as to what the selections are that the Mandolin Club will play, it is understood that their program will include the waitz "Destinie", "Jalousie", and the "Polish Dance." The Banjo Club will render "The Twelfth Street Rag", "Under the Double Eagle," and "At a Georgia Camp Meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENTAL CLUBS AT ANDOVER ON SATURDAY | 12/8/1932 | See Source »

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