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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Dame Myra Hess, Duo-Pianists Ethel Bartlett and Rae Robertson, Manhattan's Ray Lev are among Uncle Tobs's famed virtuosos. To plain people, the chief point of the elaborately philosophical Matthay principle (Matthayites hate the word method) is: no dry, mechanical finger drilling. Matthay-trained teachers are still a distinct minority among the 100,000 piano-marms of the U.S., but Matthay-like ideas are moving in. About one-third of the nation's 1,500,000 piano students are no longer subjected to those scramble-noted exercises composed by implacable Karl Czerny, who is widely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Down With Scales | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

...needy. Like most settlement schools, Greenwich House is less interested in training professional musicians than in teaching music as an avocation. But it is proud-just as Chicago's Hull House is of Benny Goodman and Manhattan's Music School Settlement is of Pianist Ray Lev-of having produced one professional comer: Dante Fiorillo, Pulitzer and Guggenheim-winning (four times) composer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Settlement Schools | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

...room across the hall. Natalie Sedova never left him. He lost consciousness soon after he was put to bed. If a man's past life passes before him at such times, some strange scenes appeared to Trotsky in his coma: the first trip of nine-year-old Lev Davidovich Bronstein from the farm in Kherson Province to school in Odessa; his first brush with Marxism in the seventh grade in Nikolayev; his conversion to the cause after the woman Vetrova burned herself to death in a prison cell; his first arrest in 1898; prison in Moscow, where he married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Death of a Revolutionary | 9/2/1940 | See Source »

...Eliot 78, Leverett 70, Kirkland 67, Adams 55, Winthrop 54, Dunster 41, Dudley 15. Basketball Standing Won Lost Kirkland 7 0 Leverett 6 1 Adams 4 3 Winthrop 4 8 Dunster 3 4 Eliot 3 4 Lowell 1 6 Dudley 0 7 Leading Scorers Lubchansky (Dun.) 58 Stewart (Lev.) 43 Burt (El.) 39 McGuiness (Dun.) 32 Jackson (Ad.) 30 Cordingley (Lev.) 28 Foster (Kir.) 27 Ezell (Kirk.) 26 Lyford (Low.) 26 Marans (El.) 26 McSweeney (Kir.) 25 Roberts (Kirk.) 24 Eisenstein (Low.) 22 Kothe (Ad.) 20 Tonkonow (Low.) 20 Hockey Standing Won Lost Leverett 3 0 Winthrop 3 0 Dudley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Sports Standings | 2/10/1940 | See Source »

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