Word: shapes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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John P. Leonard '62, president of the Opera Guild, said that although "we're in pretty tough shape," the Guild is not yet giving up all hope of carrying out the performance...
...heard the work before, I found it difficult to determine whether the choice of the percussionist, Alain Jacquet, was a felicitous one. Zyklus was followed by Bruno Moderna's Musica su duo dimenzione, a dialogue for flute and stereo tape. The tape inedium offers the composer a chance to shape his sound as he proceeds, and Mr. Moderna's final decisions are quite obviously the result of considerable experimentation. The program opened with the World Premiere of the Bulgarian composer Andre Boucourechliev's Concertants for piano, harp, flute and every percussion instrument on the stage except the Victorian stained glass...
...understand what a conscience is." Mister Sam based his case on the nation's obligation and need to back up its new President. "He demonstrated on yesterday,'' said Rayburn. referring to Kennedy's State of the Union address, "that we are neither in good shape domestically or in the foreign field. He wants us to do something about that. Let us move this program. Let us be sure that we can move it. And the only way we can be sure that this program will move is to adopt this resolution." Most of the House rose...
...size and shape, its instincts and intelligence, it was the nearest thing to man that has yet made the perilous voyage into space and returned safely. The occupant of the capsule was a three-year-old, 37-lb. chimpanzee, fired by the U.S. last week on a headlong trip through outer space's underbelly and recovered. The flight was part of the U.S.'s man-in-space program, Project Mercury. When it was over, the historic moment when man himself would speed into space seemed much closer-yet still agonizingly far away...
...there is no western nation so anxious as Germany about the shape of things to come under Kennedy; Berlin and, to a lesser extent, re-unification haunt the Germans, who feel that any change in the perpetual Berlin crisis is automatically a catastrophe and want new reassurance from the U.S. Bonn's recent offer to ease America's balance of payments dilemma and the forthcoming visit of Foreign Minister von Brentano on the sixteenth testify to this anxiety...