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...Wallace Woodworth, James Edward Ditson Professor of Music, has managed to include some sound suggestions for raising the status of music in America in an otherwise rather trivial survey of various aspects of the American musical world...
...music very seriously or think much about its importance; the book could arouse such people from semi-indifference. But this is not a book of broad interest. The reader who knows nothing about music will be uninterested in the specific problems of music teaching, music reviewing, and musicology which Woodworth tackles. And the serious listener will find himself bored, perhaps insulted, by Woodworth's not very eloquent statements telling him now music can uplift his soul and how he should be tolerant of twentieth century dissonances...
...Woodworth is at his best in The World of Music when he makes specific proposals for improved music programs in schools and colleges and for more federal support of the arts...
...performance of "The Visit" will be staged tomorrow night. Originally the Loeb had planned a performance tonight, but that has now been cancelled. The Cambridge Society for Early Music concert, with harpsichordist Fernando Valenti, planned for this evening in Sanders Theatre, has been postponed for two weeks. G. Wallace Woodworth, director of the Society, indicated that the concert would be rescheduled...
...WOODWORTH Denver...