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Walter Raymond Spalding '87, Walter Hamor Piston, Jr. '24, Edward Burligham Hill and Fan Stylian Noli '12 (former premier of Albania) will be present when their works are played...
...opening program of the Composers' Forum-Laboratory is as follows: String Quartet No. 2 Walter Hamor Piston. Three Songs Walter Raymond Spalding (A) Aubado (B) Sea Song (C) Sorrow and Joy Sextette for Wind Instruments and Piano Edward Burlingham Hill Trio in C for violin, violincello and piano William Clifford Hoilman Psalm 137 for mixed chorus Fan Stylian Noli
...Since then Wilson chambers have been so rigged that the ionization caused by the passing ray operates a mechanism which automatically pulls the piston at the right moment...
...took the lead. Apparently sure of victory, he ran into veldt fires, lost his way, cracked up with a dislocated arm on an ant-hill in Southern Rhodesia. A similar mishap overtook another entrant at Mpulungu near Lake Tanganyika, while a third was grounded at Khartoum with piston trouble, later crashed at Gwelo, Southern Rhodesia. This left two planes in the air, one a big, twin-motored Envoy flown by Pilot Max Findlay with three companions, the second a small single-engined Percival Vega Gull flown by Pilot Charles William Anderson Scott, winner of the 1934 England-Australia air race...
...Chamber Concert, given by the Boston String Quartet sponsored by Mrs. Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, will present only compositions of Harvard graduates. It will consist of a trio by Walter Piston '24, the Piano Quartet in C major by Edward Burlingame Hill '97, Professor of Music, and the Quintet in A major by John Alden Carpenter...