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...moreover, particularly well arranged that the right-feeling vagabond may today usher in his day's respite with listening to a Beethoven quartet--number one of Opus 59 to be exact--played at 10 o'clock this morning in Paine Hall of the Music Building by the Darrell String Quartet. After hearing it one should be in a proper frame of mind for the following festivities...
Meek Mose. Prevalent opinions among the hordes that hurry to the theatre include the firm feeling that each Negro is a great actor. All you have to do is put a string of lines into his head, point out the stage and let him live the part. This theory, arising from the efficiency with which Negroes strut in musical shows, was crystallized when the Theatre Guild made its first furore of the season with Porgy, played by an uncanny troupe of colored folk. There were murmurs in the shrewd recesses of the Guild at the time that a good deal...
Continuing is unbroken string of victories the Freshman hockey team rolled up a 6 to 2 score against the Green sextet on the Arena ice Saturday afternoon. The Hanover team, which has been handicapped by unfavorable weather scored once in the first and again in the final period, the first and last scores of the contest...
...dollars they appraised it, then found a pile of unpublished manuscripts and added two dollars more. But that was in 1828. Since then the world has added to the list-some 600 songs, and masses, cantatas, motets, hymns, operas and fragments of operas, piano sonatas, impromptus, dances and marches, string quartets, the bulk of ten symphonies...
...songs that Schubert is measured today, by his Erlkonig that he wrote when he was eighteen, by Who is Sylvia?, Litaney, Tod und das Madchen and the Standchen, by the songs that crept in to become the life of his last string quartets, his quintet, the C Major and the great Unfinished Symphony. In Vienna he was first just the thirteenth child of a Moravian peasant-schoolmaster and a dreary cook in a middle-class family. He was the bushy-haired, undersized choirboy in the Imperial Chapel, the one with the thick spectacles. He was the feeble violinist...