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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Symphony of Psalms or the Beethoven Mass than in the music of the sixteenth century; it is merely different. If we allow that it is legitimate to take sacred texts like the mass and the psalms from the church service to the public concert, then we must adopt a broader, more general view of the significance of the text and the sort of setting which is appropriate...

Author: By L. C. Holvik, | Title: The Music Box | 12/7/1939 | See Source »

...wife, Abby, of Casco Bay, Maine. From these documents he has constructed a simple New England odyssey of a Down-East family who made their home upon the sea and whose travels in a tall-masted clipper took them to every corner of a world which was much broader in 1840 than it is today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 12/5/1939 | See Source »

...long as the plans for broader fields of concentration remain in the embryonic stage, a satisfactory solution is difficult. It is rather too much to hope that sufficiently versatile tutors can be found to shoulder the burden of correlation in History-Government-Economies, much as they would be appreciated. Therefore, the best plan would be for the division to require a short thesis of all its concentrators in the spring of Junior year on any topic which combines their field of concentration with another, whether inside the actual division or not. This freedom is important, frequently government might be combined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRELATION CONFUSION | 11/28/1939 | See Source »

...Divinity School should be welcomed by the College with open arms. But that this course heralds a return of religion to any part of its former importance in education is not likely. True, President Eliot's theory of specialization seems to have passed its zenith, but even though broader fields of concentration may come in the near future, there is no sign that theology will rank among them. Social and intellectual forces have decreed otherwise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHRISTO ET ECCLESIAE | 11/21/1939 | See Source »

Last March the Faculty Council adopted a plan to combat over-specialization in the fields of concentration. Charles H. Taylor, associate professor of History, headed the committee to work out broader areas of study, and his program was to be made more specific this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Combined Concentration Fields Picked By Fewer Students During This Year | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

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