Word: formations
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...years after the late Music Teacher Theodore Presser started his magazine in 1883 on a $250 stake. Etude had an impenetrable format, and articles with such titles as "The Great Composers' Love of Flowers." "Why Are Sharps Harder Than Flats?" and "Places That Don't Sound Right and What to Do with Them." The magazine was highly thought of by music teachers, who relied on it for hints on technique and for its advertisements suggesting graduation gifts ("A Very Attractive Lyre Design Pin-10K. solid gold, $1.25"). It was loathed by the thousands of rebellious children...
Tonight (Mon. 11:15 p.m., NBC). "America After Dark." a new format which takes viewers across country for live visits with show folk at play...
...with Borge's talent for the piano, and no pianists with Borge's gift for comedy; moreover, with wit and fingers that are equally limber, he can travel first class in either company. In his second hour-long CBS appearance, Borge departed from his one-man show format, which earned him an 849-performance run on Broadway, to use a 42-piece orchestra -but he used it sparingly, and mostly as a collective straight man. On his own, Borge ran the comic gamut from a musician's parody of Bach to a mimic's spoof...
Robert Montgomery Presents (Dec. 24, 9:30 p.m., NBC) departs from its straight drama format to present the prize plum of the Christmas pudding-Gian Carlo Menotti's stirring Amahl and the Night Visitors (in color). The tele-opera gets for its seventh TV performance a new Amahl, ten-year-old Kirk Jordan...
...further spending, nearly $450 was authorized for financing three-to-five full page reports in the CRIMSON. Spaced two months apart, these Student Council Reports will replace the defunct Harvard Quarterly. The new format was proposed and will be directed by Carl Sloane...