Word: ravelling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sometimes it is difficult to get records or to know if certain favorites are available. Just now I am particularly eager to know if Percy Grainger has made a record of his Turkey-in-the-Straw arrangement. And I should like to have some good records of music by Ravel...
Wake Up and Dream. Charles B. Cochran, the British Ziegfeld, is quite as resourceful as his U. S. compeer. The music, for instance, which accompanies his latest revue is by a trio consisting of Johann Sebastian Bach, Maurice Ravel and that infectious zoologist, Cole ("Let's Do It") Porter who used to lead the Yale Glee Club. A tune by the late great Bach is intoned during a dance entitled "Gothic'' in which two girls named Tilly Losch and Ann Barberova strike attitudes marvelously reminiscent of medieval sculpture and stained glass. To the threnodies of Ravel...