Word: songed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...spoke Walter P. Burrier '50, of Lowell House, one of the numerous young song composers in the United States who is striving to get his works published. "A College orchestra could do a lot to boost compositions by its own undergraduates," he explained...
Burrier has spent over $100 and countless hours hounding publishers in New York and Boston trying to put over his latest song entitled "Why Don't You Come Back To Me." The answer everywhere is, "So many people are writing so many songs these days that the business has almost been a closed corporation...
Margaret Truman, who loves to sing, got a song of her own from Bandleader Herbie Fields. The title: Margaret. Some of the words...
Schubert: Songs from Die Schöne Müllerin (Lotte Lehmann, soprano, accompanied by Paul Ulanowsky; Columbia, 14 sides). The greatest modern lieder artist (TIME, Jan. 28) in a deeply affecting recording of the Schubert pastoral song cycle. Performance: excellent...
Fictionalized biography is at best a bastard literary form, at worst as silly and hoked-up as, say, U.S. cinema's recent contribution to the biography of Frederic Chopin, A Song to Remember. The American is a sober, workmanlike job, but it suffers from the acute schizophrenia common to all work of its kind. The biographical and historical detail limit its interest as story. The choice of facts and the touches of literary fancy work limit its value as biography. Novelist Fast knows facts when he sees them, treats them respectfully, arrays most of those relating to Altgeld...