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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Thereupon, Mr. Hill clapped his hands and rejoiced. In Washington he aims to belong to the best social clique; at home, he aims to satisfy a moist constituency. For four years, according to his own statement, he has been trying to obtain a ruling on the maximum percentage of alcohol which is allowable under the Volstead Act according to a section which permits the manufacture of "non-intoxicating cider and fruit juices." He declared himself dissatisfied with the answers he received from the Prohibition Enforcement Unit. In September, a year ago, he notified Prohibition officials that he was about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Semi-Soft Cider | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

...Hitherto the Division of Music has arranged its courses in two distinct categories", stated Professor Hill; "one to promote a better understanding of musical art among music-loving students, the other to prepare men of professional aims for their future work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HILL LAMENTS FAILURE TO TRAIN MUSIC CRITICS | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

...been little or no attention paid in University music departments to the problem of training the young musical critic. Unequipped to cope with the delicate task of passing judgment upon musical artists, he has been obliged to learn in the rough school of experience", said Professor Edward B. Hill, of the Department of Music, when asked recently by a CRIMSON reporter to comment on the inauguration of a new course entitled "The Introduction to Musical Criticism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HILL LAMENTS FAILURE TO TRAIN MUSIC CRITICS | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

Another innovation in the Division of Music is a course on the modern Russian composers, "The Russian Nationalists from Glinka through Stravinsky". Professor Hill will conduct this course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HILL LAMENTS FAILURE TO TRAIN MUSIC CRITICS | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

When asked to comment upon Russian nationalistic music and the aims of the course, Professor Hill said: "This new course deals with one of the most important manifestations of nationalism in the growth of certain Russian composers beginning with Glinka, including the famous group, `the invincible band', touching upon the music of Tschaikowski, Scriabine, and others of his contemporaries, and concluding with Stravinsky, a thoroughly characteristic product of 20th century musical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HILL LAMENTS FAILURE TO TRAIN MUSIC CRITICS | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

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