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...hundred years these words have been sung,† or spoken, or whispered by men & women in time of need. The words were sung while the Titanic was sinking and on the beaches of Dunkirk. In World War I, Nurse Edith Cavell repeated the hymn as she faced the firing squad. It has often been heard in prison camps, and it has sounded faintly through the wreckage of caved-in mines...
...observing its first birthday this month, the College's band of 14 troubaders, who give out "for the hell of it," will be commemorating a year in which they have rendered "everything that can be sung and everything that...
Since they became the Dunces, the group has sung at every Dunster House dance, and they will perform at Dunster festivities after the Brown football game tonight. At times, too much liquor intake put an edge on their voices, but fame, like intoxication, spread, and the Dunces were invited to Eliot House's "Pink Elephant" dance...
Dunces who have sung with the group since its inception are Walter E. Albrecht Jr. '49, Vivian, Thomas S. Langner '45, Thomas C. Fischer '46, John D. Kendall '45, Edward Prince '49, and James D. Dodge '44. Other contemporary Dunces are John B. Lister '50, James M. Robbins '48, John W. Wade '49, J. Peter Winkelstein '49, Thomas M. A. Schmid '49, Harry F. Booth '48, and Arthur S. Biddle...
...glee club, like the orchestra, is an extremely competent organization, but the program hand-cuffed it. All five of the folk songs would have been very effective sung by one person and accompanied by a guitar, but when arranged for a solo voice, a piano, and a chorus of about eighty, they completely lose all characteristics of folk music. And when the diction is painfully clear and all the r's are carefully rolled, the contradiction becomes even more apparent. Folk songs do not belong on the concert stage...