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...second annual national high school orchestra contest, held under the auspices of the National Society for the Advancement of Music. The players were high-school students from all over the U. S. who, prior to the amalgamation of their talents, had competed with the following results: Class A orchestras???Lincoln, first (Lincoln won also last year at the contest held in Iowa City); Hammond, Ind., second; the John Adams High School of Cleveland, third; Class B orchestras??? Dearborn, Mich., first, the Lew Wallace High School of Gary, Ind., second; Class C?Stanhope, Iowa, first; Partridge, Kan., second. Judges were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: June Records | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

...deficits of 13 orchestras???due chiefly to increased salaries?amounted last year to about $1,250,000. A casual observer outside Carnegie Hall, Manhattan, recently reported that Philharmonic players came to rehearsals in their own cars which included: Studebaker, Maxwell, Oakland, Chevrolet, Nash, Reo, Dort, Hudson, Essex, Packard. Plans to cut these deficits by coöperative "big business" methods will soon be stated by Mr. Mackay and guests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: D'Alvarez vs. Hammerstein | 2/11/1924 | See Source »

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