Word: canonized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...share the hardships of his people, who now can get only a limited amount.* Last spring one of the country's most popular songs was The King is Still in London. A new number, The Day I Met His Majesty The King has been added to the regal canon...
...London, Winchester's headmaster, Canon Spencer Leeson, deplored the competition between schools that leads to undercutting of fees. Said Canon Leeson: "The school is not a shop. It is a spiritual community. . . . The State might select schools to meet the needs and close the rest." Answered Eton's provost, dry Lord Quickswood: "He talks just like Adolf Hitler...
...often do records bring a 150-year-old composition to the ears of U. . music lovers for virtually the first time, but this month that rare event occurs. In 1785 the Canon of the Cathedral in Cádiz, Spain, commissioned some 80 minutes of music from Austria's Franz Joseph Haydn. The music was for the three-hour service on Good Friday, when in Catholic churches seven sermons are usually preached on the Seven Last Words of Christ.* Joseph Haydn furnished an orchestral introduction for these discourses, seven slow interludes, a brief finale. Even without the religious connotations...
...research unearthed the William Boyce Symphonies, the Miniature Suite by John Christopher Smith, and hosts of other little-known works by earlier masters. The steady rediscovery of old music gives a sense of accomplishment, a feeling that the corpus of preceding music is not dead and petrified into a canon, but progresses as steadily as that of contemporary composing...
...Postponed to 1943 final consideration of a liberalized marriage & divorce canon (TIME, Sept...