Word: treating
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Berlin concertgoers were showered with more American orchestral music last week than they had ever heard at once before, and found it a treatment, if not altogether a treat. The concert took place in the Music High School, with the West Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Louisville's Moritz Bombard. It was organized by the American Composers Alliance. The capacity audience, including a large contingent of East Berliners, went expecting a program of chaotic and jittery sound, heard instead some very agreeable and orderly music...
...still believe that Freshman Advisers, like Departmental tutors, are in a unique position to remind students, on the part of the Faculty, that there is more to a Harvard education than so many hour examinations. But consideration for the many Freshmen I have not treated and shall not treat in the Lucullan manner your article implied requires me to explain publicity that, in my opinion, "lubrication" (as you put it) is not the only alternative to lucubration. Harlan P. Hanson, Director, Program of Advanced Standing
...program began with a song cycle for baritone and piano by Thomas Beveridge, sung by the composer, with Frederic Rzewski accompanying. The four songs, based upon a German text, treat each of the seasons in turn: Fall (prayer), Winter (song of the inner soul), Spring (creation), and Summer (music of the spheres). Beveridge writes in a modal style. His lyrical melodies, though expressive, are seldom very distinctive. The pieces contain an abundance of material out of proportion to their length, for the music attempts to follow every change of the text without being sufficiently integrated. The form of the songs...
...dying of tuberculosis, which he of course refuses to treat, he is sought out by the most distinguished art dealer in Paris and told that he is famous. The dealer, in passing, bestows the final accolade: "I should have known you anywhere as an artist. Those hands . . . your head...
...analogy can be carried further, to the strategy plays and to the personal and school rivalries that debators and athletes have in common. While some would consider it sacrilege to treat moral and political issues as exercises in thought and expression, today's generation of debators considers itself involved in a virtuous and, indeed, superior pastime...