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...young composers contest at Detroit's Grinnell Foundation, most sounded like crudely rewritten Mendelssohn, Debussy, Mozart. Only two scores had both real originality and technical skill. The judges had no alternative-they awarded both first and second prize to Manhattan's 14-year-old Philippa Duke Schuyler, brightest young composer in the U.S. (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Original Girl | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

...schizophrenic"). At six she gave recitals of her own compositions (The Goldfish, The Jolly Pig). At ten she had finished grammar school (her I.Q.: 185); at eleven she had written 100 piano compositions. Most of her friends, she says, are grownups. Her Negro novelist father, George Schuyler (Black-No-More, Slaves Today) and her white Texas-born mother used to credit her genius to such things as her diet of raw meat, but now she is a vegetarian for what she calls "esthetic reasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Original Girl | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

...years Virginia's aged, fussy Representative Schuyler Otis Bland and his House Committee on the Merchant Marine and Fisheries have sawed & hammered away at a bill designed to answer this question. Last week their bill was launched in the House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: The Course Is Charted | 10/15/1945 | See Source »

Cass 11-43 is expected to report for duty under instruction December 1. Among the more than 250 incoming officers there are expected men from several Naval activities. Although most will he from the indoctrination schools at Princeton, Fort Schuyler, and Tucson, men from Naval district headquarters and several ex-midshipmen should report with this group tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 255 NCS OFFICERS GRADUATED FRIDAY | 11/30/1943 | See Source »

...SCHUYLER PATTERSON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 1, 1943 | 11/1/1943 | See Source »

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