the term trick or treat first appeared in print in 1927.
the term trick or treat first appeared in print in 1927.
when did the term trick or treat first appear in print?
1927
the earliest known use in print of the term "trick or treat" appears in 1927, from blackie, alberta:hallowe’en provided an opportunity for real strenuous fun. no real damage was done except to the temper of some who had to hunt for wagon wheels, gates, wagons, barrels, etc., much of which decorated the front street. the youthful tormentors were at back door and front demanding edible plunder by the word “trick or treat” to which the inmates gladly responded and sent the robbers away rejoicing.
trick-or-treating
in 1999, he established the "kurylewicz trio" (andrzej kurylewicz - piano, paweł pańta - double bass, cezary konrad - percussion) which bohdan pociej describes as "enchanting by its lightness, charme, elegance, taste, precision, concise harmonies, innovative variations, form and lyricism." during his last years, he performed piano works by karol szymanowski and frederic chopin. every monday, with his kurylewicz trio, with wanda warska and gabriela kurylewicz he performed in the piwnica artystyczna kurylewiczów. in 1984 he became the composer in residence of the city of wilhelmshaven (west germany) and in 1989 he began a collaboration with the university of kansas (usa).
andrzej kurylewicz