Word: periodical
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This Harvard experiment has for its precedent an interesting bit of research which was carried out in England. Drs. P. H. S. Hartely and G. F. Liewellyn investigated the records of the life span of the crews of Oxford and Cambridge Universities in England for a 100-year period...
...third will be played in Sanders Theatre this week) and in Hill's Violin Concerto (also on the Sanders Theatre program), for these men have never been identified with the most advanced group of modern composers. But even the composers who adopted the starkest writing of the post-war period seem to have modified their attitude recently...
...change is probably not great enough to warrant the prediction, not an uncommon one now, that a period of romanticism will follow very shortly. It seems logical that a reaction should come after such a drastic trimming down of musical style as we saw in many composers after the War, but if the present classical sentiment persists, it should be enough in itself to hold within bounds a tendency toward the looseness and freedom of real romanticism...
...Yale Faculty members can stay nine years on non-permanent appointments, as opposed to eight at Harvard. At the end of that period they are kicked upstairs or shipped off to the minor leagues...
...chairman of the Senate Naval Affairs committee, speaking in the Kirkland House common room at 7:30 o'clock, will hold a question period afterwards, and election of a permanent A. I. L. executive committee and adoption of a nationwide program will follow...