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Word: octets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...program, which is open to the public, includes: Concerto, "Dumbarton Oaks"; Octet for Wind Instruments; Concerto for two pianos, played by Mr. Strawinsky and Adele Marcus; and "Histoire d'un Soldat." Mr. Strawinsky, a noted composer and musician, announces that the program will be free of charge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strawinsky to Conduct Own Pieces in Concert March 8 | 2/28/1940 | See Source »

...sweet style with technique might well compare Tommy Dorsey's record of "Stardust" (Victor) and Jack Jenny's new Vocalion platter of the same. Jenny is a studio musician who has been playing around New York for years, making some swell records with such groups as the Red Norvo Octet and later, with the Paul Whiteman recording groups...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWING | 2/16/1940 | See Source »

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