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Word: musician (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...only leading the band in directions it would follow sooner or later anyway. In Walker's estimation, there are three types of personalities in the band today: the raunch man, the man out for a good time but also anxious to work musically, and the pure musician. Because of the character of band activities, the latter group is quite small; most serious musicians work on their own or join the HRO. Admissions standards have cut into the raunch colony, and so the intermediate group is emerging as the majority element...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Era of Change For Harvard's Band | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

...encouraging approach and an intensive recruitment prigram, the football band could revive. With its role more clearly defined, the concert band playing the standard band literature and taking a few adventuresome steps, should please bandmen and the public alike; with the wind esemble clearly oriented towards the very serious musician, the community show for the first time, a chance to hear and enjoy the finest music in the band literatur

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Era of Change For Harvard's Band | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

Nevertheless, Davis won a tremendous ovation of appreciation. The applause was a fitting tribute to vibrant musician and a person of great courage. The reverend Gary Davis, now a struggling Harlem resident, is blind...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Gary Davis | 11/24/1961 | See Source »

...story of Command Performance stems from Queen Elizabeth's negotiations during 1599 and 1600 with the Sultan of Turkey. The basic facts are historical: the Queen actually did send the Sultan a fabulous, animated Baroque organ under the guidance of a court musician from Lancashire, and England's trading power in the East did at that point increase. Mr. Smith has, on his own, made the musician, Jack Wilton (Robert Trehy), fall in love with a lady of the court. Queen Elizabeth (Blanche Thebom) ships Wilton off to Turkey to avoid permitting a misalliance with his inamorata Lady Anne (Doris...

Author: By Wilson LYMAN Keats, | Title: Command Performance | 11/20/1961 | See Source »

...midst of all this stolidity, two seedy musician-pimps (former companions of Rosemary) stroll along the streets improvising songs that comment on the story as it progresses. They add the only touch of fluidity to a stilted manikin act. And their songs are fine street ballads...

Author: By Raymond A. Sokolov jr., | Title: Rosemary | 10/31/1961 | See Source »

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