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It was owing to Beard's off side play with that of Hickok that two or three times lost Yale 5 yards. Yale played all around with less confidence and less precision than Harvard.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE WINS | 11/25/1893 | See Source »

The Pierian Sodality was very wise in its choice of music. None of the pieces were too much beyond his ability. The Grieg selection for strings is a difficult movement for amateur performers, but it was played with a firmness and precision that did not mar its delicacy and well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spring Concert of the Musical Clubs. | 5/19/1893 | See Source »

with Suites, they are all in the same key. The Air, written for violin solo, is perhaps the best known. The performance of last night was somewhat lacking in precision and unity of attack, though the rendering was in the simple classical style for which the piece calls.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Symphony Concert. | 4/28/1893 | See Source »

Miss Wetzler played Weber's Concert stuck in F minor with accuracy and precision. The work makes more demand on ability to play accurately than on an artistic sense, and consequently gives the soloist a chance to show excellence of only one sort.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Symphony Concert. | 1/20/1893 | See Source »

The Pierian Sodality was decidedly at its best. Schubert's "Marche Militaire" was admirably played, with unusual conciseness and spirit. The club was not so good in "At Midnight" The playing lacked precision, the strings were not always in unison and the wood wind was sometimes at fault. The waltz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Concert of the Musical Clubs. | 12/17/1892 | See Source »

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