Word: quartets
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...NOTEBOOK: The ruggers showed their depth in winning their fourth straight. Injured regulars Bo Wilsterman, Mike Fortunata, Ed Thompkins, and Kip McKenzie watched their replacements perform admirably from the sidelines. The quartet should return for next week's contest against arch-rival Dartmouth...
...secondary responded with its best game of the season. Delgadillo, continuing his remarkable play the last two weeks, collected his fourth interception of the season, and linebackers Bob Woolway and Mark Layden grabbed one apiece. In addition, the starting backfield quartet of adjuster Matt Foley, safety Jacobs, and backs Pete Coppinger and Delgadillo combined for 26 tackles...
...four instituted a reign of terror during which thousands of writers, artists and scientists were so relentlessly persecuted that many died or committed suicide. Though the Chinese press has exaggerated the gang's alleged crimes and blamed nearly all of the country's ills on the quartet, there are few schools, institutes or factories where at least some people did not lose their lives during the Cultural Revolution...
This Richard is not only fond of song but also of instrumental music. In one amusing scene, he insists on having a string quartet brought in to play the scherzo from Beethoven's Op. 131; we hear the music on tape, but the musicians use real bows to play on imaginary instruments. Elsewhere, Richard will not allow discourse to proceed until a keyboard piece has concluded, or until a trio of dancers has finished its ballet...
...Conductors' Guild of the American Symphony Orchestra League quickly scheduled a panel discussion at the league's annual conference, then getting under way in New York City. But instead of clashing with Schuller's views, the four panelists frequently harmonized as closely as a barbershop quartet. "Several of his observations about labor-management relations are right on target," said Donald Engle, former manager of the Philadelphia Orchestra. Added Irma Lazarus, a member of the Cincinnati Symphony board: "I was moved by Schuller's article. There's an enormous amount of truth...