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Word: fewness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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An unusual amount of modern music, much of it of very recent composition, has been played here this season, and many people have been surprised to see that a rather marked tendency toward romanticism and lyricism seems to be succeeding the hard-boiled harshness of a few years ago.

Author: By L. C. Hoivik, | Title: The Music Box | 11/15/1939 | See Source »

The Piston Concertino for Piano and Orchestra which the Boston Symphony played last week, for instance, has long passages in a distinctly lyrical mood. Roussel's String Trio, Op. 58, which was played at the Longy School last evening, shows how remarkably his style had softened since the time of...

Author: By L. C. Hoivik, | Title: The Music Box | 11/15/1939 | See Source »

Unfortunately, Betty Grable has to wear a few clothes; in fact, during the French court scenes, she has to wear a hoop skirt. Such superfluous drapery is the worst sort of nuisance to this particular bundle of joy, for gentlemen, those pictures you've seen don't lie. She provides...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 11/15/1939 | See Source »

The will be a few additions to the squad after football season is over, and practices will be held in the afternoon.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hoopmen Practice | 11/14/1939 | See Source »

No longer can war be called a destroyer of culture. On the contrary, it will be as leaven for the loaf of literature. From the fruitful subject of the British Army, the new belles-letters may range to many other fields. The saga of air warriors, the sombre story of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAR BABY OR INCUNABULA? | 11/14/1939 | See Source »

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