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...missionary Bibles to leap out grimacing and twitching, whenever a buck preacher smote the Book with his barrelhouse fist. The cadence of the cakewalk, wild plantation revels, darktown strutters' balls; the frenetic hallelujahs of jubilee revivals where hundreds of Negroes, drunk with ecstasy, wash in the blood of the Lamb, the shifting, subtle rhythms of such spirituals as All God's Chillun Got Wings and Swing Low, Sweet Chariot, all are part of that Dark Music. Mississippi roustabouts, limber blackamoors on sunbaked levees hummed it, strummed it; prancing shadows in the Vieux Carré of New Orleans heard it and humped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Negro Hayes | 4/20/1925 | See Source »

...there have been days when tobacconalia really lent a fragrance to letters. Wrote Charles Lamb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

...annual concert and dance of the University Band will be held tonight in Brattle Hall at 8.15 o'clock. A. F. Keeley '27 will lead and the assisting soloist will be Edward Ballantine '07, who will play his well known composition entitled "Variations on 'Mary Had a Little Lamb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAND WILL PLAY AND DANCE IN ANNUAL BRATTLE FETE TONIGHT | 3/13/1925 | See Source »

...Annual Concert and Dance of the Harvard Band will be held at Brattle Hall on Friday, March 13 at 8.15. M; Edward Baliantine '07 of the Music Department, the assisting soloist, will play his own composition, "Variations on Mary Had a Little Lamb." The Band will be under the leadership of Ambrose F. Keeley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ballantine to Assist Band | 3/11/1925 | See Source »

Edward Ballentine, pianist and instructor in the Music Department, will play compositions of his own, among them "Variations on Mary had a Little Lamb," written after the styles of various well known composers. Other features of the concert will be solos by J. H. Wright '28 on the saxophone, and songs by L. C. Bates 11, who will be accompanied at the piano by L. D. Moore 2G.B. Selections on the violincello will be given by given by R. B. Greenman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY BANDSMEN WILL GIVE BRATTLE HALL CONCERT | 3/5/1925 | See Source »

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