SATURDAY. JANUARY 26. 1963 Brand To Sing at Concert . Ballads and ditties will "be heard in, Schwab tomorrow night when Oscar Brand makes a Folklore Society-sponsored appearance at 8. ' ’ - . IVThe " folk ' monger, famous for his “backroom ballads” and his many ' published comments on American folk singing, is present ing the concert as part of a pro ject of the Folklore Society to bring well-known folk singers to this campus. “Brand is very experienced as an entertainer,” society president Herbert 'Frank said. “He draws many of his songs from his war experiences- and has authored many songs that appear in his repertoire. "BRAND TRANSFERS many of his own lyrics to known music,” Frank added. “He can also take an original song and sing it in the tradition of its origin.” The folk monger’s humor, Frank said, is sharp and in very good taste. “Oscar Brand is an excellent example of the modern folk singer,” Folklore Society vice president Sol Brody commented. “He brings songs alive, changing them to fit his own feelings. This is known as the ‘folk- process’ and Brand is an active agent of Model U.N. As TV Topic _ Robert Lefcourt (graduate-Eng lish-New York City), secretary general of the' University’s first Model United Nations General Assembly, is scheduled to appear on television from 9 to 9:15 a.in. Tuesday over Channel 10, WFBG, Altoona. The Model U.N., sponsored by the Liberal Arts Student Council, will be held Friday through Sun day. The secretary-general will be interviewed on the University produced television program,- “Second Chair,” concerning the "Organization and Purpose of a Model United Nations.” Students who are not actually participating in the model assem bly but who wish to observe the sessions in Schwab on Friday and Sunday may'obtain one ticket next Tuesday and Wednesday by presenting matriculation cards at the Hetzel Union desk. New College Diner •• ■ . • a Downtown Between the Movies LOU ft. * l "»%aL “ to* f A/« '““to # toto » o the method?’ The society booked Brand for the concert, Brody said, because they thought his style and humor, would appeal to a college audi ence. “His spiciness,” Brody said, “is very much in the college idiom.” THE HILLEL GRADUATE ASSOCIATION . . PRESENTS DR. J. MITCHELL MORSE SPEAKING ON “THE TALMUDIC MIND OF SAMUEL BECKETT” Refreshments and Discussion Afterwards All Grad Students are Welcome SUNDAY HILLEL FOUNDATION 8 P.M. - 224 LOCUST LANE Set THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. UNIVERSITY PARK. PENNSYLVANIA n Schwab Brand, Canadian-born, has been part of the folk monger scene for quite a few,years a»;d has re corded extensively. He has also written a number of books the most recent of which -is “The Ballad Mongers,” a history of and comment"on American folk music. If Tttt LA MAISON FRANCAISE "Coffee Hour" We Wrap Free for Mailing AK€H€ART.