Word: tunefully
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Princeton, June 3.--A new form of German propaganda, linking together the names of Princeton University and the composer of the erstwhile popular tune "Yes, We Have No Bananas!" in a glaring expose of American materialism were discovered recently in a German newspaper...
There was also a piece called The Evolution of Dixie, which fooled around with that stirring tune, but never actually played it through-and there was John Alden Carpenter's Krazy Kat ballet, an evocation in mild-mannered jazz of Herriman's immortal comic animals. This last composition has a good chance of becoming a real American classic. It represents many of our national ideals...
...Edward Elgar, composer of Pomp and Circumstance (as red-coated a British tune as Sousa's Stars and Stripes is true-blue American), has been created "Master of the King's Music," by special and personal appointment of H. M. King George. In this office he succeeds Sir Walter...
...clock by Mr. R. C. Robinson, organist at King's Chapel, Boston. The program is as follows: Toceata in F Bach Invocation Adagio, Intermezzo, Sixth Symphony Widor Andante Maestoso, Allegro Risoluto, Sonata in C Minor Salome Reverie Bonnet Scripture Lesson Scherzo, Second Symphony Vierne Choral-Prelude on the Welsh tune, "Rhossymedre" ("Lovely") Vaughn-Williams Rosace (Rose-window) Mulet Finale Franch
...England radio broadcasting is a Government monopoly, administered as ai> educational agency, and all receiving stations are licensed at a fee corresponding to the number of broadcasting stations to which they desire to tune in. The beginning of what may be a similar development has appeared in the U. S. in the form of a "radio war" of independent operators against the four most powerful manufacturing and broadcasting corporations, the American Telephone & Telegraph Co., the Radio Corporation of America, the General Electric Co. and the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co. The A. T. & T., which operates station WEAK, New York...