Word: greatest
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Curwood seem complacent and unaesthetic to the intelligentsia, they are, nevertheless, the first choice of a complacent and unaesthetic mobocracy. If in this country, unlike Russia, there is no Tchaikowsky, neither are there downtrodden serfs. The peaks of achievement have been sacrificed for the development of the average. "The greatest good of the greatest number" is a theory that makes for social justice but hardly for the greatest...
...stated that he liked the chorus immensely, and admired the work it is doing in the field of choral music. Consequently he was pleased to accept the offer made by the club's regular conductor, Dr. A. T. Davison '06, particularly so because the Requiem, one of Brahms greatest works, is a favorite with...
...conduct this array of voices and instruments through a piece certainly not noted for its simplicity, is an undertaking worthy of Boston's greatest Symphonic leader. Born at Tver, in the north of Russia, M. Koussevitsky began the study of music very early in life. At the age of twelve he led the Municipal Orchestra in a brilliant concert, and was considered the prodigy of the age. Later he played the double bass in the Moscow Imperial Orchestra, until he again took up conducting...
Inasmuch as the greatest open space hereabouts is the inside of Memorial, what is there to prevent the insertion in the parietal regulations, of a clause referring any and all soloists to "the Asylum," as it shall henceforth be known. All cases of saxaphobia, corlnetitis, or tromboneheadedness, whether mild or chronic, should be forced to recuperate...
...industries with a view to ascertaining their maximum efficiency. All raw materials and products used by these industries are traced to their source and the limit of supply calculated. By this means, in case of another war, the government in appropriating certain industries will be assured of the greatest possible production...