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Word: precisionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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New London, Connecticut is the best bet to get the mill in the end. Ample acreage, good port facilities and railroads, an excellent fresh water supply in the Thames River, plus a proximity to the firearms and precision instrument factories in southern New England, all make New London the most...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

Precision and dynamic control by the members of the Quartet was noticeable from the very beginning, and it never slackened. Throughout the entire concert, and especially in Hindemith's Quartet, they performed as one musician.

Author: By Brenton WELLING Jr., | Title: Budapest String Quartet | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

Both groups started out with Harvard having a slight edge, and both finished up strongly, Harvard still out in front. It may have been my seat, it may have been that the acoustics were strange for the Princetons, but it seemed to me that the visitors lacked precision and tone...

Author: By Brenton WELLING Jr., | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

The two main differences are dynamics and precision. Beethoven's Seventh Symphony, which received the greatest applause, probably showed these differences most clearly. The first movement was played at a tempo as lively as has been heard in a long time. Yet the staccato notes of the entire string section...

Author: By Brenton WELLING Jr., | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 11/3/1949 | See Source »

The timing problem is still a reasonably acute one. Although Harvard worked with more precision Saturday than it did a week ago against Dartmouth, the mistakes were less noticeable because Holy Cross was a far slower team.

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Crimson Beat Crusaders On Ground Plays | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

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