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Word: sololess (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...part as best he could, have the fun and profit of playing quartets with three top-notch virtuosos. If he made mistakes or got lost, all he had to do was stop the record. The idea caught on. Last year in the U. S. Gamut Recording Co. issued sololess accompaniments to Schumann's Träumerei and Massenet's Élégie, complete with printed parts to be filled in by the player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Add-a-Part | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

...repressed some of the old Rothschild discs, made some new ones, last week issued a catalogue of "Add-a-Part" records, including pianoless and violinless sonatas for violin and piano, celloless and violaless string quartets. Columbia officials were bullish on their venture, foresaw Krupaless and Goodmanless hot records, possibly sololess "Sweet Adeline's" for lonely drinkers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Add-a-Part | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

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