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...Tonality consists in the expectation, in the mind of a listener to msuic, of the sound of a note of a certain pitch. This tension of expectancy requires to be resolved at all the points of rest in the music and at its close. Tonic structure consists in the return of a composition at these moments to a note whose image its previous course has awakened in the mind in this form of latent anticipation. There is evidence that the habitude of awaiting the sound of a certain note was a feature of the music of the early Christian church...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Gilman's Lecture on Music. | 2/12/1891 | See Source »

...Black '91, captain of the Princeton Mott-Haven team, has left college, and will not return...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/11/1891 | See Source »

...impossible to show Dr. Abbott how fully we appreciate his kindly efforts. The only return from us which he can feel is the marvellous success which his labors have yielded. His singular gifts as a preacher and man have won the highest admiration and affection from the students whom he reaches and helps, and he has succeeded in infusing in us all some of the earnestness and courage which animate his own purposes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/11/1891 | See Source »

...Faculty began to restrict the liberties of students on probation, and later made attendance on lectures more compulsory, and obliged men to return to college on the prescribed days. Everything tends toward the more direct supervision of the undergraduate, which is for the best if not carried too far. When the tone of the college has been raised to the proper point, it will be harmful for the Faculty not to recognize the fact. There is a limit to the amount of beneficial supervision just as there is a point where supervision is necessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/5/1891 | See Source »

LOST.- Sometime between Thursday and Saturday noon, a pocket-book containing a sum of money in bills, also a draft for a large amount. Finder will please return to janitor's office in the "Gym." and receive reward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 2/3/1891 | See Source »