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Word: musicale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Before its Harlem junket, last week's congress had its fill of erudition. The musicologists, whose line is musical research as opposed to musical performance, heard such typical papers as The So-Called Babylonian Notation, Mozart's Handwriting and the Creative Process, The Evolution of Javanese Tone-Systems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Babylon to Harlem | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Leader of the Harlem jaunt, as of the entire congress, was tweedy, affable, red-mustached Carleton Sprague Smith,* 34, president of the American Musicological Society. Dr. Smith once studied the flute at the Paris Conservatoire, decided professional flute playing was too uncertain a job, though he had worked his way...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Babylon to Harlem | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

To derive this pacific outcry from the Voice of Guatemala, it was necessary to have at hand a dictionary of Sirela, an international radio language that for 25 unrewarding years has been the preoccupation of an ardent, peace-bent violinist named Carlo Spatari. Spatari brought his fiddle to the U...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Air Alarums | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

So the situation simmered last week as Producer Vinton Freedley made ready to reopen his musical, Leave It To Me! on Labor Day. In Leave It To Me's cast definitely ready to reopen with it, was blondined, billowy, 55-year-old Sophie Tucker herself. Ultimatumed A. A. A. A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Alphabet Crisis | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

Sir Edward ("Eddie") Marsh knows as many such stories as there were incredible characters in preWar, bilingual British society. In A Number of People he strings them along on the bright, thin thread of his own life story with all the wit, charm, and intimate malice of a puckish British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Puckish Proust | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

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