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At other times, Khan pursues a new, syncopated tempo, while Mirza takes the first note as a starting point for "bending the pitch" of the next interval, to be played in "meend," a technique similar to the "blueing" of notes in jazz. "The beauty of the sitar lies in pulling...

Author: By David Sellinger, | Title: Raga Mirza in Concert | 3/4/1970 | See Source »

The 20th century art crowds together in one room, divided by a small ramp and some partitions. The closeness of paintings and sculptures and the directions that the viewer must walk in order to see all the things make a burst of movement. In this confusion, the largest. simplest canvas...

Author: By Cyntiha Saltzman, | Title: Boston Museum Centennial | 2/12/1970 | See Source »

with the awkward graceful bending

Author: By Christina Starobin, | Title: For Robin | 1/21/1970 | See Source »

I.O.S. has periodically tangled with other suspicious governments, which sometimes accuse its operatives of bending the spirit if not the letter of the law. I.O.S. salesmen have been temporarily jailed in Brazil, India and Pakistan on suspicion of helping residents to avoid laws against sending money abroad. Last week Greek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Midas of Mutual Funds | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

AS HE GROWS Taj Mahal is achieving more by putting out less. From its first song his new album relaxes, and leaves the walls of sound around which he wrote The Natch'l Blues for a looser and quieter feel. Taj cuts his voice so far down in volume that...

Author: By Mike Prokosch, | Title: The Rock FreakGiant Step | 1/7/1970 | See Source »

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