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...American medical officer was making a quick survey of the sick and wounded, poking under filthy bandages with a bright pair of scissors; an enlisted man followed him with a medical kit, redressing wounds that needed immediate attention. Behind him walked a lean young captain, Austin Bach...
...exhausted Japanese was sleeping when the medic reached him at the fringe of the prisoners, and he woke him by tapping the little man on the head with his scissors. The prisoner sat up quickly, bowing and forcing little smiles. The doctor took one look, turned to Bach and said: "Let's get him out of here tonight. He looks like he's in an advanced stage of tuberculosis...
Sebastian Bach's teacher. A Schillinger composer uses numbers for musical notes and rhythms, and geometrical figures for harmonies. He chooses a combination of numbers and geometrical figures which pleases his fancy, then plots this combination on graph paper to make a blueprint that looks promising. The blueprint, transcribed into musical notation, is the piece of music the "engineer" set out to construct. Shaw promised that the Schillinger system could provide 10,000 rhythmic combinations from the 19 basic rhythms used by Mozart and Beethoven...
...Hebrides Fingal's Cave, from Italy an Italian Symphony. His merits as a composer have been argued for a century. If his capricious music was not always profound, his mastery of technique sometimes concealed the fact. He was an organist who made Europe aware of Johann Sebastian Bach, and his position as a musicologist is still unchallenged. On the side he filled folios with hundreds of delicate water colors and pen sketches, and he was music's most prolific letter-writer. "This," he once wrote to his mother, "is my 35th letter since yesterday...
Malcolm H. Holmes '28, will conduct the Pierian Sodality's presentation of the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra in a concert at Paine Hall in the Music Building, Thursday, April 19, at 8:15 o'clock. The orchestra will feature Bach's rarely heard "Italian Cantata" in its New England land premiere...