Word: rosener
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Department also wants to build a special studio for the composition of electronic music in the library's basement. Leon Kirchner, Walter Bigelow Rosen Professor of Music, who won a Pulitzer Prize this year for a composition involving electronic instruments, proposed the studio and will probably supervise...
...contrast, quietness seems to save the ears. Dr. Moe Bergman, of the Hunter College Speech and Hearing Center, and Dr. Samuel Rosen tested hearing among the Mabaans of Sudan, a tribe so primitive that they do not even beat drums, and found it pin-drop sharp...
...seem psychologically the worst. A Japanese college student, cramming for an exam, got so maddened by a pile driver that he ended his own noise problem forever by rushing out and putting his head between the pile and the descending hammer. The gentle Mabaans, subjected to loud noises by Rosen and Bergman, suffered spasms of their blood vessels...
...afternoon of the performance, seated in a back row with her shawl around her shoulders, was the grande dame of Caramoor herself: Mrs. Lucie Bigelow Rosen. A sprightly woman in her late 70s, she is the widow of Walter Rosen, a multimillionaire investment banker who built Caramoor (from the Italian for "dear love") in 1930 and spent the rest of his life filling it with art treasures. He was an amateur pianist, and she made music on the theremin (an electronic instrument that is played by waving the hands over a magnetic field to produce strange, mellifluous wailings...
John M. Guckenhoimer, of Dallas, Texas (Mathematics); Adalberto Lopez, of Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico (Social Studies); Frank B. Purcell, of Cambridge (English), and Barry K. Rosen, of Newtonville (Mathematics...