Word: drum
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hair in the soup"). Yet his sonorous, spontaneous-sounding scores so deftly exploit the personality of individual instruments that they speak like characters in a drama-in fact, they often battle each other. His Clarinet Concerto, for example, is built around an argument between the clarinet and snare drum, with the orchestra kibitzing...
SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES (NBC, 9-11:45 p.m.). Rodgers and Hammerstein's Flower Drum Song (1961) bows on TV with Nancy Kwan, James Shigeta and Juanita Hall...
...play consists of frightening, cruel vignettes. A woman six months pregnant is booted in the stomach and loses her baby. An Angolan Negro loses his passbook, hence his job, hence his life. The pitiable wages of native contract laborers are recorded, along with a drum-roll-call of industrial corporations that draw profits from the mines of Rhodesia, Katanga and South Africa...
...community if they were to freeze out low-income applicants. Since state governments are often taxing to what seems the limit now, the public universities, like their private counterparts, are looking to the Federal Government for more help. Many state schools are also emulating private colleges in trying to drum up alumni and corporate support...
Treatments & Trips. This year's most noticeable category in nonfiction is the literary biography, notably Andrew Turnbull's Thomas Wolfe and Carlos Baker's Ernest Hemingway (Papa is also the subject of Irwin Blacker's novel, Standing on a Drum). Hart Crane, Stephen Crane, Lytton Strachey, Richard Wright, Nikos Kazantzakis, Nathanael West, André Gide and Samuel Taylor Coleridge also get full-length treatment; and there will be an autobiography from André Malraux, a second volume of Bertrand Russell memories, and a third of Harold Nicolson diaries...