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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Listening to that sound for the first time was unique," said Cha, who is now Glee Club president. "There's nothing like singing with a wall of sound of 60 voices...It has a very rich texture that a mixed choir can't produce...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Glee Club Takes On Stereotypes, Group Dynamics | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...Princeton Glee Club mocked the fact thatwe are still men," he said. "They're ignorant ofthe fact that we have a mixed choir...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Glee Club Takes On Stereotypes, Group Dynamics | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...Come a Long Way, Baby begins with the backward strings of "Right Here, Right Now," an ethereal track marked by oscillation between synthetic string arrangements and a soothing, choir-like vocal sample to sharp beats and cyber sounds. The song serves as an excellent demonstration of Fatboy Slim's integration of a wide and diverse variety of musical genres into his mixes, instead of relying solely on any particular sound. Fatboy keeps the beats interesting and unconventional at any tempo and consistently resists the urge to fall into static patterns in a musical genre that is notorious for relentless repetition...

Author: By Chris R. Blazeiewski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Right About Now, Phat Pickings | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

...troubled public schools. The result is a metropolitan area that today boasts 1,500 home-school families, many with teenage children demanding basketball teams, theater productions and science labs. So the home-school movement in Wichita has literally outgrown the home. Wichita's home schoolers boast three bands, a choir, a bowling group, a math club, a 4-H Club, boy- and girl-scout troops, a debate team, a yearly musical, two libraries and a cap-and-gown graduation. In donated rooms across Wichita, home schoolers attend classes in algebra, English, science, swimming, accounting, sewing, public speaking and Tae Kwan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home (School) Improvement | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

From the opening of the Kyrie, the ensemble maintained an excellent balance. The orchestra's restrained style again suited the vocal lines. There was never the sense that the orchestra had to consciously play more quietly to preserve the primacy of the choir. To underscore the character of resignation and repentance of the Kyrie text, Beethoven alternated rising vocal lines and rising instrumental lines that seem to reach up in supplication towards the heavens...

Author: By Chad B. Denton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Period Beethoven Program Charms All | 10/23/1998 | See Source »

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