Word: performances
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...pleasant to have one's name associated, even by implication, with isolationists and Nazi propagandists. It is most unjust in the present case in view of the superhuman efforts of the organization which I head to perform its share of the defense job. In tne December issue of The American Magazine, Donald M. Nelson lists The Maytag Company's defense program among his case histories of "magnificently inspiring voluntary cooperation...
...from being merely a stunt, an Adler-Draper recital is genuinely expressive and musicianly. The pair perform solos in turn-Adler with a movement from a Bach concerto, Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, Ravel's Bolero, etc., and Draper with taps to a Scarlatti pastorale, a Bach fantasia, The Blue Danube waltz. When they get going together, their act is a production...
Selections from Bach, Beethoven, Palestrina, Cimaroa, Morley, Delaney, and Szostakowicz will be included in the program. Choral and orchestral numbers will precede the feature pieces in which both groups will perform together. The performance is open to the public...
...permissible to reproduce (and perform) a musical score provided it is in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright...
...making a thimble vanish; matching cards picked by a spectator; "cutting" ropes and putting them together again. Dr. Kelley's prize patient is a salesman who developed a fear of talking to people, had to quit his job. After six weeks of training, Dr. Kelley got him to perform three tricks at a patients' party. A few weeks later he was completely cured...