Word: horned
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lack of imagination in other aspects of the production detracts from the display of excellent musicianship. The costumes are almost humorously incomplete. Courtiers and musicians wear long robes and sometimes tights, but polished black shoes, horn-rimmed glasses and short haircuts keep the costumes from seeming really medieval. When Daniel is thrown to the floor to be dragged off to the pit of lions, we can see loafers and white blue jeans underneath his white robes. He could have at least worn sandles. The lion's costume was perhaps the most ludicrous of all. Wrapped in curling yellow...
...problem is to unite the Negro and the white conservative under one flag. It is questionable whether white conservatives would accept pro-Negro legislation strong enough to wean the Negroes from their near-total loyalty to the Democratic ticket in 1964. But while the Republicans choose which horn of the dilemma on which to impale themselves, they can take solace in one thought--even though the G.O.P. is the party of Thurmond and Goldwater, and of the five states of the Black Belt, the Democrats are still the party of Wallace and Paul Johnson as well as of the Civil...
...Gates of Horn, A Study of Five French Realists, Harry Levin. Oxford University Press...
...audience in Manhattan's Philharmonic Hall was select - largely musicians, musicologists, music teachers and students. They were gathered to hear the neglected music of P.D.Q. Bach, the least-known offspring of Johann Sebastian. The opening Concerto for Horn and Hardart got off to a lively start when blaaaaaaat! It was Soloist Peter Schickele blowing on a duck caller attached to the "concert grand Hard-art," a four-wheel, coin-operated contraption that looked like a junkyard reject. As the music went sailing off in directions unknown, Schickele merrily blasted away on a kazoo, ocarina, bike horns, buzzers and doorbells...
...winsome wench of horn-rimmed glass then caught his roving...