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Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras No. 1, ChÔros No. 4 & No. 7 (chambergroups, Werner Janssen conducting; Capitol, 2 sides LP). South America's No. 1 composer writes here for such combinations as eight cellos, three horns and a trombone, five woodwinds and two strings and gong. Typical Villa-Lobos: brilliant color and exotic rhythms. Performance and recording: good...
...someone happened to be standing beside the cyclotron when a test was about to begin, "he's have to be deaf dumb, and blind not to be able to do anything about it." First the white lights would go off and red lights would begin to flash. A gong would sound, and just in case these measures were not convincing enough, the operator's voice would boom out a warning over the loud-speaker...
...gong that started the brawl was the gift by Samuel Eliot Morson '08, Jonathan Trumbull Professor of American History, of a replica of this first flag...
...Charles C. Cabot, Richard T. Button, Forrest L. Gould, Charles E. Nelson, Paul A. Bidwell, Robert L. Wiley, Edward D. Yost, Francis R. Filosa, William M. Simmons, Rudolph Kass, Martin A. Choolijian, Frank W. Hopkins, Kenneth L. Everett, Richard M. Sandler, Harvey s. Ginsberg, Costas C. Rodis, Edmond J. Gong...
...warn its occupants. When some student eventually discovered the long-smouldering blaze, he was merely able to bang on a few doors on the floor and shout a word of warning, since the smoke soon became densely acrid. Shortly, however, the operation of several sprinkler heads rang a gong on the building's exterior near the front sidewalk, but this could not be heard in many of the suites where radios were playing or students were asleep. The fact that several men were unaware of the fire some time after it was first discovered shows the lack of an effective...