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...Manhattan-born Pete Seeger, 31, left Harvard to thumb his way across country to see what he could pick up in the way of American folk songs. On the road he learned to play the oldfashioned, long-necked banjo, later worked as folk archivist in the Library of Congress. Guitarist Fred Hellerman, 24, and pretty, clear-voiced Ronnie Gilbert, 24, developed their taste for folk music while they were counselors at a children's camp in New Jersey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Out of the Corner | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

...some 250 youngsters from 30 countries are playing, singing and waving batons in the palazzo's luxurious galleries and chambers. By month's end, the 70 most talented of them will have started an intensive two-month course under such topnotch musicians as Violinist-Composer Georges Enesco, Guitarist Andres Segovia and Conductor Paul van Kampen. In September, a score or more of the best students will have Chigi-sponsored debuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Last of the Truly Civilized | 7/31/1950 | See Source »

Last night marked the end of what Borden F. Beek, Secretary of the Union, termed "the most colorful Jubilee campaign in the history of the Union." Over 300 Yardlings turned out to hear a balled singer and guitarist, to ogle at an ape eating in the dining room, and to enter raffles for a corsage and candy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jubilee Campaigning Ends; '53 Picks Committee Today | 3/23/1950 | See Source »

...Boston college girls, one guitarist, one banjo player, and two parrots named Mack and Bill took their places among the Jubilee election vote-getting devices at the Union last night as the campaign moved into its next to the last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Birds, Girls Join Jubilee Campaign | 3/22/1950 | See Source »

Thus fortified, he proceeds to his job of setting Argentina's cultural tone. Minister Ivanissevich (a surgeon by profession, a guitarist and poet by avocation) also heads a secretariat of culture which has inquired in the past year into such matters as anti-religious sentiment in comic strips, the faulty patriotism of newsreels, and the alleged immorality of lyrics to certain popular tangos. Last week Oscar got around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: No Room | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

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