Word: waltzing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...only a few7 hours. When he is creating a new perfume he does no sniffing, simply jots down a formula, claims he knows exactly what the final result will smell like. Says Beaux: "It is like writing music. Each component has a definite tonal value ... I can compose a waltz or a funeral march...
...Composer Thomson has been doing musical portraits since 1928, usually with the subjects posing as for a painter, and now has well over a hundred (including one about Pablo Picasso called Bugles and Birds and a brassy waltz about Fiorello La Guardia...
Dancing. "The most beautiful dance in the world is ... the waltz, a perfect harmony of movement and music...
There is a certain ambivalence to the struggle. Shirley concedes that her father "taught me to waltz without hopping," and remembers him as a handsome man who looked like William Powell. Relatives have tried, without success, to bring Shirley and her father together. Her younger sister Jean, who sees their father infrequently, says: "My father is stiff and proud, and will never give in. Shirley will never give in either." Shirley's stepmother. Rita Ford, cries despairingly: "If they could only understand how much alike they are! They both have the same dispositions ; they're both a bundle...
Butterflies (Patti Page; Mercury). The Doggie-in-the-Window girl turns up with more animals; this time they apparently appear in her own interior whenever she thinks of her true love. She tells about them to the tune of another simpleminded, bestseller-bound waltz...