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...buttons, when pushed, produces a different musical tone. Simply by punching 33363213, for example, a telephoner can play a respectable rendition of Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head. Tapping out 1199009 will produce Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star, and 0005 8883 calls forth the first bars of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. With some practice, and the use of staccato and legato on the appropriate notes, even more sophisticated tunes are possible: When theSaints Go Marching In and Around the World are two often played examples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Phoney Tunes | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

...Beethoven and Hindemith, horn sonatas, 5:30. March 4. Chamber Music, Duesenberry. Pace, Peyton, Petrassi. Boulez, Ives, Martinu. Bartok. 3, March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: music | 3/2/1972 | See Source »

Sheryl Cohen, pianist will play music of Bach, Beethoven, Liszt and Chopin. Currier Senior Common Room, 8:30, March 4. Free...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: music | 3/2/1972 | See Source »

...Winds. Mass Brass and guests. Works by Beethoven, Mozart. Rorem, and Gabrieli. Kirkland House JCR. 8:30, March 4. Free...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: music | 3/2/1972 | See Source »

...Bach, one of the alltime classical bestsellers ($2,000,000 in sales), was finally dethroned after two years and 49 weeks in the No. 1 spot on Billboard's classical chart. SOB was originally brought to you by the same folks-Walter Carlos and Rachel Elkind-who set Beethoven and Purcell to the Moog synthesizer, or vice versa, in the film A Clockwork Orange. Switching Switched off into second place, the new champ: Mass by Leonard Bernstein (TIME. Sept. 20), which has sold 129,000 copies in less than two months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Switched-Off Bach | 2/14/1972 | See Source »

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