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...Ohio and Mississippi valleys. California orange-growers were hit by a cold snap such as they had not known for years. Dr. Krick bobbed up with a pat explanation for these phenomena. This 31-year-old meteorologist, who was a stockbroker's assistant and once a piano accompanist, predicted last September that Southern California was in for a cold, wet winter. He believes that, although the boundaries between cold and warm air masses are constantly shifting, they tend to keep average positions on the map which he calls "semipermanent boundaries." One of these lies east of the Rockies, separating...
...thirteenth concert of the season the Glee Club will sing at Boston College tomorrow at 8 o'clock in conjunction with the Boston College Glee Club, which is being directed this year by William Kirby '35, former president of the Harvard Glee Club and accompanist extraordinary here for four years...
...music critic, Samuel Chotzinoff, simply refused to believe Toscanini was through with the U. S. Chotzinoff for years has been a great friend of the maestro, is so devoted to him that many call him "Chotzinini." In Manhattan he is known for his pithy paragraphs, his skill as an accompanist, his desire to make music accessible to all. Recently Chotzinoff began to have long talks with David Sarnoff, president of RCA. Last month Critic Chotzinoff went on a mysterious "vacation," stopped in Milan at the house of his old friend Toscanini. Cables and radiograms began to flick back & forth between...
John H. Burns '37 is now in the creative throes of preparing "The Christmas Sparrow," alias "Double or Nothing," which is based on Dickens's immortal Christmas play; while Irving G. Fine '37, accompanist for the Glee Club, is composing music somewhat more complicated than the Gilbert and Sullivan variety. The score is said to contain not only tricky rhythmic figures, but also more than a few dissonances in the modern manner...
William W. Austin '39, Glee Club accompanist and soloist with the Pierian on two occasions last year, will again render a set of piano numbers, by Schumann and Moszkowski...