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Word: noisiest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sinfonia Domestica, which had its world premiere in Manhattan almost exactly 20 years ago. This symphony in one movement represents a day in the composer's life; it has three leading themes, representing Papa, Mama and the Baby. The Baby's theme is the noisiest, and comes to the fore particularly in a spot which represents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Gloomy Strauss | 5/19/1924 | See Source »

...patter the least amusing part of his act. His unexpected appearance during the slack wire exhibition of the Levolos added a needed touch of humor to an otherwise ordinary performance. J. Rosamond Johnson and his five negro kings of syncopation strummed their banjos and pounded the keys in the noisiest and most approved style, to the satisfaction of their good-natured listeners. The other skits and song-and-dance acts, however, were hardly up to the usual Keith level...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSICAL FARCE AT KEITH'S | 6/8/1921 | See Source »

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