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...held. At this meeting the officers for next year made short speeches, and plans for the coming season were discussed. E. H. Hoffmann '18, who is now playing in the "Pops" concerts as first violinist, and is a member of the Boston Symphony Orchestra for next year, was elected conductor of the Sodality Orchestra for 1920-1931. Since his graduation, Mr. Hoffmann has devoted much of his time to study of the piano and of orchestration in New York...
...diamond mines, dark-skinned strangers, secret service men, and lovely intrigues. The required dash of the bizzarre is obtained through the introduction of a coke-addict and a squirrel cap. Of course, the volume would seem more pleasing if the old theme of the opera singer and the wily conductor were not made so prominent, but the absence of the traditional sleuth with his magnifying glass is enough of a relief to make one forget this trifling triteness...
...leave Cambridge tomorrow afternoon for a spring trip of seven concerts in seven different cities. The first trip to be taken by any musical club of the University since 1916, it is by far the biggest in the club's history. Dr. Archibald T. Davison '06 will be the conductor during the entire week while S. M. Crocker '20 and H. MacFadden '21, managers, will have charge of all arrangements. Two accompanists, M. M. Smith '20 and R. S. Childe '22 will make the trip and the soloists will be I. F. Lautner '21, tenor, and H. E. Scott...
...Sanders Theatre this evening at 8 o'clock the Glee Club, with Dr. A. T. Davison '06 conductor, will, assisted by Harrison Keller present one of the best concerts of the season...
...pays its violinists a minimum wage of seventy-five dollars a week; in Detroit but few symphony players receive as little as forty-five, while in Boston many are paid thirty-five dollars. As the men are prevented from unionizing their time is virtually at the mercy of the conductor and the trustees. Overtime pay, for extra work with the orchestra, earned by the more highly salaried musicians in other cities, is unknown here...