Word: grater
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Paris, L'Enfant et les Sortileges, new opera by Maurice Ravel, had its first performance at the Opera Comique. Critics were doubtful. There were strange harmonies, strange instruments?a rattle, a xylophone, a whip, a nutmeg-grater, a slide flute, a lutheal.? For the first time the Opera Comique orchestra played a fox-trot?for the dance of the Teapot and the Chinese Teacup...
What President Neilson said centered around this fundamental problem. At first he took up certain faults in our present system which are detrimental to the development of education. He closed with a discussion of the tutorial system as an indication of the tendency towards a grater differentiation among students and a more individualized plan of study...