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Word: orchestras (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...about keeping her barrelhouse in order. The master recordings of hundreds of notable numbers, played by inspired but informal groups of musicians in obscure studios, have been lost or destroyed. Copies of records made in Swing's golden age, the 19203, by bands like the Wolverines, Friars Society Orchestra and New Orleans Rhythm Kings, are therefore as rare as Gutenbergs and, to lovers of America's native music, as valuable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hot Society | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

Married. Nikolai Sokoloff, 50, director of the Works Progress Administration's Federal Music Project, longtime (1918-33) conductor of the Cleveland Orchestra; and Mrs. Ruth Haller Ottaway, 50, chairman of the National Council of Women; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 17, 1937 | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

Featuring two orchestras and a floor show under the direction of "Stuff" Smith from the Onyx Club in New York, the Lowell affair has the added attraction of Rudolf Friml's orchestra broadcasting over a coast-to-coast hook-up. Yours and your partner's feet will shuffle over the national air waves via N.B.C. from 12:30 to 1 o'clock if you attend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 5/13/1937 | See Source »

Eliot House's dinner dance at 7:15 o'clock boasts the music of Chick Webb's orchestra, the singing of Elia Fitzgerald, and dancing until 2:00 o'clock. The dining room has been specially decorated and the preparations for dancing under the stars on the terrace have given the dance its name, "The Terrace Dance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 5/13/1937 | See Source »

...MarchEdward German *"The Royal Fireworks," Suite Handel *Entr' acte from "Rosamunde" Schulbert *Finale, Symphony in C minor, No. 1 Brahms *French Miltary March Saint-Saens *"The Mikado," Selection Sir Arthur Sullivan Two Canadian Marches "The Land of the Maple" "Laurentian March" Laurendeau *"Sally in our Alley" (Transcribed for String Orchestra by Frank Bridgo *"Country Gardens" Grainger *"Pomp and Circumstance," March Sir Edward Elgar God Save the King *Selections checked (*) are available on records at Briggs & Briggs Music Store, Harvard Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT THE POPS | 5/12/1937 | See Source »

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