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Word: feting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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When her husband was sent to France in 1951, Louise and the two children went along, and she began to compose in earnest. Her biggest (yearlong) musical problem to date: scheming up the orchestral part for La Fete. Although she was unfamiliar with the instruments, she visualized a solution. "To me," she says, "an orchestra is like a palette of a painter. I see the instruments as colors: trumpets are red, violins are green, flutes are blue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: An Oriental in Paris | 1/26/1953 | See Source »

Adams House will fete its unbeaten and untied football team tonight with a combination rally and beer blast in the House dining hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goldcoasters Hold Rally | 10/30/1952 | See Source »

DeGuglielmo said last night that he objected with regret to the Council's offer of hospitality. At its meeting, he went on record saying, "We should not receive and fete a soldier who was fired because he disobeyed orders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Invites M'Arthur To Speak Here in May | 4/18/1951 | See Source »

They came out of hiding the other night at the Graduate Center when a large number of City alumni gathered for the first time in this area to fete Holman and his national champions. The members of the '50-51 squad were practicing on the Blockhouse boards for their Wednesday evening meeting with Holy Cross at the Garden...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/8/1951 | See Source »

Last week at Paris' Orly Airfield, some 500,000 spectators peered into blue skies and clutched their ears as U.S. and British jet fighters screeched past in France's National Air Fete. President of the Republic Vincent Auriol sat pleasantly and peacefully in his box, a study in pearl grey. Then, suddenly, a little man dressed all in white, wearing a white baseball cap and carrying two paddles walked on to the field. It was Choreographer Lifar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ballet -for Helicopters | 6/26/1950 | See Source »

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