Word: stradivariuses
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Milstein has only one eccentricity: a method of remembering telephone numbers. He thinks of the digits from one to nine as positions on the G string of his Stradivarius, thus translates each combination of numbers into a melody. Then he has only to remember the exchange-and the melodv...
...calender for the big Funster weekend will be the "Gat Nineties" crew race against Calhoun College, Yale. Sunday a Stradivarius Quartet will play in the House Common Room...
...last time Bronislaw Hubermann appeared in Manhattan's Carnegie Hall, someone stole his Stradivarius. It was never recovered. Finally Lloyd's of London, who had insured the fiddle, bought Hubermann another Stradivarius. With his Lloyded fiddle he appeared again last week at Carnegie Hall. Nobody stole anything...
...Stradivarius Quartet will give a concert next Wednesday evening, at 8:30 o'clock in the Music Building, open to the public without charge. Admission will be by tickets, which may be obtained free of charge by sending a self-addressed stamped envelope to the Music Building...
...Malcolm Holmes. Including eighteenth-century classics and products of Harvard College, the program opens with Gretry's Overture to "Le Magnifique," and Haydn's superb "Drum Roll" Symphony. The Mozart Serenata Notturna for string orchestra, string quartet, and tympani which follows, will have the expert collaboration of the Stradivarius String Quartet, and Buxtehude's organ Chaconne in E minor will have the collaboration of Malcolm Holmes, who has transcribed the work for orchestra. Closing the program are two works by Harvard musicians, Jan LaRue's Concertino for Clarinet and Orchestra, with the composer as soloist, and Professor Ballantine's Variations...