Word: sung
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...also be encouraged to exchange this greeting"). To keep Koreans on their toes, there will be daily "reconstruction calisthenics" and, just in case any feel downhearted, the "emotional aspects of life" are to be "heightened with public songs stressing antiCommunism, independence, brotherhood and reconstruction, which will be written and sung...
...Verdi indicated that the first-act quartet, "Quell'oltre," was to be sung unaccompanied, but it is regularly performed today with full orchestral accompaniment...
...famous "Laugh, Falstaff" at the beginning of Act II is marked allegro sostenuto, but it is always sung exactly the reverse, staccato...
...made by Schoenberg in 1944-the distant, taped sounds of two orchestras and a choir were heard. Although there were occasional moments of sustained melody, Jacob's Ladder was for the most part a deliberately unmelodic complex of unexpected sounds, unsustained notes, a text rhythmically spoken rather than sung. The most moving moment occurred during the soprano's heavenly ascent, in which the soul and a choir of angels seemed to wheel and glide about the hall as tapes were fed to the widely spaced speakers...
...week to an audience at Manhattan's Basin Street East, "have asked that we knock some of the polish off our act. We have succeeded beyond all dreams." This was, in a sense, true; for Gottlieb, Alex Hassilev and Glenn Yarbrough, a folksinging trio called the Limeliters, have sung and quipped their way into an expanding fortune by establishing themselves as antonyms of showbiz gloss. Their concert tours (notably with Mort Sahl) have been unvaryingly successful; their most recent LP album has been on Billboard's bestseller chart for 15 weeks; they are worth...