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Word: concerting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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David Tudor and John Cage, two leading exponents of the "experimentalist" trend in American music, will give a concert at 8:30 p.m. tonight in Sanders Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Experimental Music In Sanders Tonight | 4/20/1956 | See Source »

...center primarily around the Houses this spring and should thus draw 20 percent greater upperclass participation than last year, Harold L. Goldberg '57, Chairman of the Interhouse Dance Committee, said last night. The only all-college event of the weekend, from May 4 to 6, will be a band concert on the steps of Widener Sunday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Upperclass Weekend Will Center Primarily on Houses This Year | 4/20/1956 | See Source »

...gambler. He never took his eyes off me, nodded yes. So we tossed, and he won. It cost me $2,600 that year. I talked to my wife about it, but she didn't care. She always wants me to take it easy." Today, counting concert performances at $3,000 each, some 40 Met performances a season at $1,000 each, Tenor Tucker is in the $100,000 bracket. He is a big seller in the operatic record field. The latest: Starring Richard Tucker (Columbia LP), one of the finest one-man recitals on records...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Much Ado About Tenors | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

That these dangers exist cannot be denied, but no other plan could circumvent them. To act in concert with Great Britain and France would appear no less imperialistic than unilateral intervention. In fact, intervention by the United States alone might well be more acceptable to the Middle East, which associates France with Algeria and Britain with the Suez. If forced to act alone, Eisenhower assures the United States a greater freedom--both to act quickly and with less of a taint of colonialism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Arabs, Israel, and Ike | 4/12/1956 | See Source »

Said Hampton next day in France: "We were just doing a concert, just a concert. We started playing, and the kids started dancing all over the place. I thought they'd tear lip the place. Then the police came in and said they were arresting me. I guess there were about a dozen police there arresting me." What caused all the trouble? "All the Euro peans-they like that Flying Home. Sometimes I play it about twelve times in one night. There's a big epidemic going on over here for our jazz. They go for our heavy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Jazz Trouble | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

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