Word: fluting
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...Hitchcock, New York publisher, came across Bonheur in Montreal. When she had read Author Roy's story of life in St. Henri, a smoky slum section of Montreal, she mailed a copy to her brother. Reynal & Hitchcock agreed to publish it. They changed the title to The Tin Flute, and had the book translated into English. Then New York's Literary Guild, whose million members make it the largest book club in the world, read the manuscript. It announced that The Tin Flute will be its May selection, the first work of a French Canadian to be chosen...
Sunday--Music Club Concert at Lowell House, 7 o'clock. Works of Vivaldi, Beethoven, Mozart, and Brahms. Timothy Miller, piano; Rolf Meyersohn, flute; Walter Rex, 'cello; Donn Kushner, violin...
...gift to the Food Relief Committee," Bruno Walter, musical adviser to the New York Philharmonic Society, will lecture informally on Mozart's "Magic Flute" in Kirkland House Junior Common Room March 26 at 5 o'clock...
Stagesweeper Hustie Finley doubled on the flute last night as Eliot House opened its Christmas festivities with an uproarious rendition of Ben Johnson's "Bartholemew Fair." Messrs. Alcorn, Kilty, and Spencer, and "Esquire" Martin, who "looked begotten on a cart at harvest time," led a cast of 28 under the direction of Maestro Allegretti...
Such statements are no more in accord with the facts than is TIME'S statement that pickups ranging to 7,000 cycles ". . . fail to catch the high overtones of a flute." Of all musical instruments, the flute is distinguished by its complete lack of overtones on its higher notes, and the extremely thin harmonic structure of its low tones. The highest overtone produced by a flute is about 2,500 cycles...