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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard Music Club program tomorrow evening at Paine Hall is also devoted entirely to chamber music. This program comes closer to home chronologically, for, although it opens with the Beethoven "B-Flat Trio for Clarinet, 'Cello, and Piano" and closes with the Mozart "String Quintet" (two violas), the rest of the program is made up of modern works: "Choros II for Flute and Clarinet" by Villa-Lobos, a short rhythmical piece of great difficulty; "Three Counterpoints" by Honegger, which are gay pieces in spite of their academic form; and the second performance of Piston's "Sonata for Violin and Piano...

Author: By L. C. Holvik, | Title: The Music Box | 5/23/1939 | See Source »

Last week 8,000 stolid Scandinavian-Americans converged in cars and busses on the little hilltop college town of Northfield, Minn. Only the first 4,000 jammed their way into the red brick gymnasium of St. Olaf Lutheran College. The rest sprawled on the surrounding lawns. What drew all these people to St. Olaf's gymnasium was a two-day festival of choral music. Delegations of husky Lutheran choristers from all the surrounding States had come to St. Olaf to sing. Together they made a huge chorus of 1,400 voices. When that chorus boomed forth its repertory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: At St. Olaf | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...gift: 20% of the annual royalties on Morris Mills' flour making process. If, as Mr. Brown is confident, all U. S. mills adopt his process, Chicago's income from it will be $1,-000,000 a year. Of the gift, 40% is unrestricted, the rest is to provide $1,000 annual scholarships, preference to be given to: 1) American Legionnaires and their descendants, 2) members of 4-H Clubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Big Three Windfall | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

Still plugging their once-sensational theory that economics makes history what it is, the Beards explore the underground economic forces that brought about Coolidge prosperity. With the aloof amusement of two moralists who stayed sober while the rest of the world got tight, they investigate the causes of the crash, the closing of the banks, the New Deal and government by Brain Trust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Boom to Gloom | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

Reason for the small number was given as the fact that it was the second, or intermediate, in a series of increasing difficulty. All of the eleven men had taken the first examination at some time, and a great many of the rest of those who took the primary test dropped out before the prospect of another test and more outside reading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLISS PRIZE EXAM WINNER ANNOUNCED | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

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