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Word: harps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...trying to work my way into heaven," Judith Kogan says of her desire to become a professional harp player...

Author: By Maxwell Gould. and Compiled ROBERT O. boorstin, S | Title: Plastics Ain't For Every Body | 6/8/1978 | See Source »

...Harp playing may not help Kogan into heaven but it has already earned her a Rotary scholarship to study in the Royal Academy of Music in London next year. From London, the music major will cross the continent to spend part of the spring and summer in the Soviet Union on a Radcliffe fellowship--she hopes to study in the Moscow Conservatory--before returning to the United States to continue harp studies at Julliard in New York City...

Author: By Maxwell Gould. and Compiled ROBERT O. boorstin, S | Title: Plastics Ain't For Every Body | 6/8/1978 | See Source »

Ruth Meyers plays works for harp in Marshall Room, BU School for Arts, 855 Comm. Ave. at 6 p.m. Call...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Weekly What Calendar Listings: May 4-May 10 | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

...himself, that the best tactic to hide the lockjaw of his shrinking genius was to become the personality of our time." Fitzgerald, on the other hand, was not much of a self-promoter He even seems to have taken a sad pleasure in his role as the unstrung harp of the jazz age. "I talk with the authority of failure-Ernest with the authority of success," he wrote in his Notebook. His difficulties with alcohol and his desperate need to duplicate his youthful successes often drew harsh responses from his old friend Hemingway. In a letter to Maxwell Perkins, their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Far Side of Friendship | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

With only piano, harp and bass at his disposal, musical director and piantist Dan Ullman achieves a surprising spectrum of moods with the score. Except for the touching ballad "Try to Remember," the songs are musically undistinguished. Still, the musical numbers are the strong points of the show. Matt and Luisa's closing duet, staged with admirable restraint, nearly redeems the dialogue that precedes it--and it would completely if Schmidt and Jones didn't feel obligated to insert El Gallo at the end with another substanceless speech...

Author: By Harry W. Printz, | Title: Kirkland to Enterprise | 11/2/1977 | See Source »

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