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...Some phonograph records are musical events. Each month TIME notes the noteworthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: October Records | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

...think about economic problems, I. L. G. W. U.'s education department gives them lectures on sex and marriage, shows them how to paint, takes them sightseeing, brings them together for dancing, singing. The department has distributed over 200,000 pamphlets, produced songs, radio programs, phonograph records, films. It runs a vacation resort, Unity House, in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains, where for as little as $19 a week union members may go to swim, sail, dance, play tennis, hear concerts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Not Bread Alone | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...evidence to support the charges against him, and that a peculiarly ingenious device has been invented to break his will: Twice a day Prisoner Schuschnigg is forced to listen to the voices of Adolf Hitler and Propaganda Minister Goebbels, vilifying him at the top of their lungs, from phonograph records...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Prisoner | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

...Some phonograph records are musical events. Each month TIME notes the noteworthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: September Records | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

...days before the phonograph, composers who wanted to have their music preserved for future generations had to write it down on paper. Now, thanks to recording machines, music can be engraved directly on the surface of wax discs, preserved as permanently as sculpture. The best swing music is not written down; it is improvised. Before the phonographic era, improvisation was as impermanent as a cloud of smoke. Today the woodnotes wild of Benny Goodman's clarinet can be made as durable as a Chopin nocturne, and copies can be distributed by the thousands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Phonographer | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

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