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Word: guitar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...American history to make a good profit on its investment. The explanation is to be found largely in the personality of Fortune Gallo, owner of the company. He is an amazing fellow. He left Italy years ago, as he tells you, with nothing save a few dollars and his guitar. These he lost in a card game on the boat. In New York he began his career as an impresario by organizing political demonstrations on election day. He became a manager of brass bands, and finally secretary of the San Carlo Company. The troupe was doing poorly, and soon went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: San Francisco | 3/17/1923 | See Source »

...annual mid-year trials of the Instrumental Clubs will be held in the Music Building on Monday evening at 7 o'clock, it was announced last night. They will be open to men who play the banjo, mandolin, guitar, traps, piano, and other such instruments, as well as to candidates for the double quartet which the club has planned to organize...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENTAL CLUBS TO HOLD TRIALS ON MONDAY | 2/10/1923 | See Source »

Journeying to Norton this afternoon the Harvard Instrumental Clubs will give a concert for the benefit of the Wheaton College Endowment Fund at 2.15 o'clock. About 40 men, including mandolin, banjo, and guitar players, will make the trip. The program will include specialty numbers, arranged by the Instrumental Club Orchestra, as well as several vocal numbers. There will also be a special guitar and mandolin act. After the concert, a tea dance will be held for the members of the Instrumental Clubs. The next concert will take place Friday evening, January 19, in Devoteor Hall, Brookline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENTAL CLUBS HOLD CONCERT AT WHEATON COLLEGE | 1/13/1923 | See Source »

There is a shortage of guitar players. Men who can play the guitar are urged to attend the next rehearsal of the Clubs on Thursday evening at 7 o'clock in the Music Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENTAL CLUBS RETAIN 29 | 10/5/1922 | See Source »

...management of the 1925 Instrumental Clubs has announced that a few musical specialty numbers are needed for their spring concerts, to be held in conjunction with the Freshman Glee Club. Any sort of instrument will be considered, but specialties like the steel guitar are preferred...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '25 MUSICAL SPECIALTIES NEEDED | 4/1/1922 | See Source »

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