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Word: restful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Then follow a number of movements from Schumann's "Carnaval," a set of short piano pieces here given in a workmanlike, never unduly colorful orchestration made by Rimsky-Korsakov, Glazunov, Liadov, and Nicolas Chereprin for the Russian Ballet. The most pleasant piece, "Reconnaissance," is omitted; but the rest is good to hear nevertheless. The final march in three-quarter time may puzzle some people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 11/25/1938 | See Source »

...instance Vag's reflections, stimulated somewhat by the Radcliffe girls at a joint Glee Club rehearsal, the other night proved to be more painful than pleasant. It all began when he alone held over a note two beats that was staccato for the rest of the chorus. Woody looked up; Vag joined the others in looking around and leered scornfully at the innocent man sitting next to him, then resumed singing. This time he would pay attention to the music, he thought. What was he singing for if he kept thinking about other things? After all, the "Missa Solemnis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/25/1938 | See Source »

Because the fjords of the rocky Greenland coast are frozen in during the rest of the year, the explorers could spend only two weeks there, sailing from Gloucester last June 25 and returning August...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Greenland Coast Expedition Shown in Movies by Kilram | 11/23/1938 | See Source »

...Turkey none of us thought of Ataturk as a dictator, although the rest of the world called him one," said Miss. Paris Pishmish in an interview yesterday. Arrived two days ago from Istanbul, she will work at the Astronomy Observatory for a year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Istanbul Austronomy Student Denies That Kemal Ataturk Was Dictator | 11/23/1938 | See Source »

...advent of the war in 1914, it was probably as unaware as the rest of Harvard. In 1915, however, the editorial policy was noticeable in its divergence from general warlike feeling. By this time it had reversed its attitude toward military camps as vacation spots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Wavered In Peace Policies As War Neared | 11/22/1938 | See Source »

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