Word: columbia
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Columbia History of Music through Ear and Eye, Album 5 (Columbia: 16 sides...
...years ago the Oxford University Press and England's Columbia Graphophone Co. planned a joint history of music, stamped on records. Edited by the noted English music historian and lexicographer, Percy Scholes (TIME, Dec. 12), this history was to consist of short recorded examples of music typical of all periods from the loth Century to the present. The Columbia History's fifth and last volume gives a taste and a sniff of the 20th Century's principal musical styles, ranges from the romantic Schwarmerei of Richard Strauss and Mahler to the quarter-tone caterwauling of Kulturbolschewik Alois...
Liszt: Concerto No. 2 in A Major for Piano and Orchestra (London Philharmonic, Leslie Reward conducting, with Egon Petri; Columbia: 6 sides...
...during the Glacial Age by surface rivers. This could have occurred only if the sea level was then nearly two miles lower than it is now - a presumption difficult to account for, even allowing for water drawn into the great Glacial Age ice sheets. Geologist Douglas Johnson of Columbia University last week announced an easier explanation: "sapping" by submerged springs. The Glacial Age rivers deposited great masses of sediment on the sea floor; water was forced through the sediment by hardening or by pressure and oozed out at the seaward face; this process cut the canyons...
...Harvard chess team, undefeated for over four years, unofficially won the championship of the Ivy League Saturday by defeating the Columbia pawn pushers...