Word: pirrotta
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According to Nino Pirrotta, Walter W. Naumberg Professor of Music, the Department hopes to raise the required funds through a nationwide campaign directed at music-lovers and alumni with a special interest in music. The membership of the fund-raising committee has not yet been announced...
Expansion plans also include a new study carrels, piano practice rooms, and listening rooms. Paine Hall will be soundproofed, Pirrotta said, since it is often impossible to hold classes in adjacent rooms...
...Pirrotta also announced that the Music Department has requested the Committee on Educational Policy to establish a new Ph.D. in composition. At present, Harvard has a Ph.D. program for musicologists...
...Mino Pirrotta, chairman of the Music Department, yesterday described Berio's work as "musical and optical realizations outside of any genre." Berio uses language as a basic element in music, and creates emotional effects by distorting the phonetic emphasis of words...
...Harvard Committee for the Dante Celebration in association with the Department for Romance Languages and Literatures will present a series of lectures in commemoration of the seventh centennial of Dante's birth. Nino Pirrotta, Walter W. Naumberg Professor of Music, will speak Thursday evening at 8 p.m. in Boylston Hall on "Stil Nuovo, Ars Nova." Also speaking in the series will be Gianfranco Contini, of the University of Florence and Umberto Bosco, of the University of Rome...