Word: songfulness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...author of the play, G. Martinez Sierra, has also written the "Cradle Song," which had a year's run in New York and was produced in the movies...
...distinguished negro tenor, Roland Hayes, is to give a recital in Symphony Hall on Sunday afternoon. His program is interesting and contains excerpts from "Die Meistersinger," including the Prize Song...
...nothing to me who perpetrated the music of The Prisoner's Song. Some years ago, when it was heard on every radio program, I felt like inflicting physical violence upon all who tortured me with it. When I was 40 years younger than I am now, the same tune was sung to the following words...
...issue, you have a discussion of the authorship of The Prisoner's Song. The same song, with the familiar music, has been sung in the mountains of north Georgia for at least 40 years. My mother and my grandmother sang it many years before 1924. The music and the general idea is the same as the modern version, but the words have been modernized. Other readers too will probably write giving more exact information of the true source and age of this song...
...would only practice." Ormandy 's strongest test came with Schubert's Seventh Symphony which, though it left him dripping with perspiration, showed a surprising authority over the Stokowski players, meticulous care for detail and phrasing, a lyric gift keenly adapted to Schubert's own sense of song...