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...Some hope was seen in Ambassador Dawes at London. He is a musician of sorts himself: performs occasionally on the flute, has written a Melody in a Major which Violinist Fritz Kreisler rendered in a public concert at London last May and which thereupon became a best-seller throughout Britain. But Ambassador Dawes is always first & foremost a 100% "Amurrican." Just as Benjamin Franklin wore a coonskin cap in Paris and the late Alexander Pollock Moore gave stock-market tips and slapped backs in Madrid, so Ambassador Dawes strives to do that which is expected of him by the English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Diplomatic Notes | 7/21/1930 | See Source »

Gallardo Secundo Mrs. Marye Brownlo William Byrde The Lord of Salisbury his Pavin Galiardo Orlando Gibbons Fugue in D minor Polonaise in C minor Wilhelm Friedemann Bach Prelude and Fugue in A minor Johann Sebastian Bach Harpsichord: Ralph Kirkpatrick '31 II Sonatine for Flute, in D major Harry Seaver '33 Flute; E. DuBois Swart '32 Pianoforte: Harry Seaver '33 III Violin Sonata in A minor Clair Leonard '23 Violin: Malcolm Holmes '28 Pianoforte: Clair Leonard '23 IV Variations on a Theme by Haydn (opus 56b) for two pianos Johannes Brahms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSICAL CLUB WILL PRESENT ANNUAL CONCERT TONIGHT | 5/15/1930 | See Source »

...lavishly have not forsaken him. Every evening the invaluable "Tilly" summons a different couple to play bridge on the counterpane of his enormous bed. Orchidaceous Novelist Carl Van Vechten stops in from time to time to emit epigrams. Bearded Georges Barrere, Little Symphony Conductor, comes to play the flute. Most faithful is New York's Chief Medi-cal Examiner, Dr. Charles ("Buck") Norris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Portrait of a Titan | 4/21/1930 | See Source »

...true sound perception within the bounds of eight octaves. Outside of the limits (with most individuals) of 40 vibrations per sec. and 38,000 per sec. is audible to humankind. Should the Jellinek device succeed, humans could hear an infinite range, would not have their orchestra limits the piccolo flute and the double bass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Earless Hearing | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

...original artists-Louis Maurer, 98. He went to work for Currier & Ives in 1850, drew on stone some of the famed "Life of a Fireman," "Life on the Plains" series. In 1884 he retired from the business of drawing and publishing colored prints. Today he collects seashells, plays the flute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Relic | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

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