Word: quartetting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Four of the men will be entered in the one mile relay, one of the feature races of the games. The quartet will be composed of Captain Jim Lightbody, Hobie Lerner, Frank McKechnie, and Joe Donnelly, all of whom have been able to keep in good shape during the examination period...
Many a music student or musical amateur has itched to play a part in a fine symphony orchestra or string quartet. To give such amateurs a chance to play in professional company, a Viennese violinist named Fritz Rothschild four years ago invented a new kind of phonograph record. With other able professionals, Rothschild recorded standard classical quartets and sonatas. Each record was made with one part missing. For violinists he made a violinless quartet, for cello players a cello-less one. By playing one of these records, the lone amateur violinist or cellist could dub in his part as best...
...undergone two transformations since its original conception as a double wind quintet. The composer transcribed it both for piano and violoncello and for piano and horn. It is in the latter arrangement that it will be played tonight with Willem Valkenier of the Boston Symphony as hornist. A quartet composed of Mr. Glazer, Mr. Lauga, Mr. Chardon, and Mr. Schoettle will close the program with the first Boston performance of Paul Hindemith's new Quartet for Clarinet, Violin, Violoncello, and Piano...
...Hoyt, and succeeded with the commendable clocking of 4:59.4, much to the satisfaction of Coach UlcnMax Kraus and Roger Willcox finished second and third behind Dartmouth's Potter in the breastroke, and then a reserve Crimson 400-yard relay team dropped the final event to the Green quartet by a decisive margin. Potter's time was 1:39.9, while the relay was caught...
Ernest Bloch: Quartet (Stuyvesant String Quartet; Columbia: 12 sides). Composed in 1916, when musical Zionist Bloch was hurling his Hebraic thunderbolts with youthful fervor, his lone quartet has waited until now for its first (a fine) recording...