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Slip the new pop single, A Song of Joy, on the turntable. Surprise. There, for everyone to hear, is the famous unison recitative for cellos and double basses that opens the Ode to Joy from the last movement of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. Pause. Then comes the languorous twang of a guitar, and a voice begins to sing in accented English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Owed to Joy | 7/13/1970 | See Source »

Because of the political nature of Elliott's Ode, the Class Chorister said that he would be unable to sing it. The class committee therefore decided to choose Bettman as a second choice, John F. Ince. Class Marshall, said...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: 1000 Attend Class Day; The War is Major Theme | 6/11/1970 | See Source »

Bettman, calling his Ode a "monument to obscurity," said that he agreed with what Elliott had written, but added that his poem was probably a little more circumspect about...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: 1000 Attend Class Day; The War is Major Theme | 6/11/1970 | See Source »

Before the reading of the class ode, written by Class Odist Gilbert S. Bettman III, Thomas Elliott, the original class odist, read the ode he had composed...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: 1000 Attend Class Day; The War is Major Theme | 6/11/1970 | See Source »

...class ode will be delivered by Gilbert S. Bettman III '70, instead of by Thomas R. Elliott '70, whose ode was rejected allegedly for its political content...

Author: By Larry Meyer, | Title: Seniors in Referendum OK Mild Commencement Plans In Show of Social Concern | 6/9/1970 | See Source »

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