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Sunday's concert opened with a new work, Victor Yellin's Passacaglia for String Orchestra. Over a repeated bass passage, Yellin has devised an extended development that builds to unusually powerful climaxes; even his use of dissonance seemed subordinate to the overall dramatic pattern. The rhythms had a tendency to excessive four-squareness, at least on first hearing, but sincerity and intense emotion kept the Passacaglia nearly always exciting...

Author: By Robert M. Simon, | Title: The Bach Society | 4/20/1955 | See Source »

sophomore Bill Tatlock, a six-feet one-inch forward, or Frank Demeak, 6-4, who took over while Schnaitter was sidelined. Junior Mike Yellin, 6-2, is scheduled to open at center, and Dave Hobson, the coach's son, will start with Morgan at guard...

Author: By Daniel A. Rezneck, | Title: Dever Defends University On 'Smelly Mess' Charges | 1/15/1954 | See Source »

sophomore Bill Tatlock, a six-feet one-inch forward, or Frank Demeak, 6-4, who took over while Schnaitter was sidelined. Junior Mike Yellin, 6-2, is scheduled to open at center, and Dave Hobson, the coach's son, will start with Morgan at guard...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: Schnaitter, Morgan to Lead Yale Against Crimson Saturday at IAB | 1/15/1954 | See Source »

...listening; the children shouted and nudged each other. "Here, child, get on your toes and see the President." "Ike, Ike, Ike," screamed a small group. The President frowned, and spoke louder. "I like Harry!" said a little girl, "but I can't hear him." The President stopped. "You kids yellin' so loud ought to think a little." The crowd screamed. "Use your' brains instead of your mouths." They yelled and clapped...

Author: By Michael Maccory, | Title: The Whistlestoppers | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

...Yellin said after the performance that he has begun a full-length opera based on an incident in the life of Andrew Jackson. If he can avoid all the errors he made in his first effort, he may yet produce a good opera in the Thompson-Blitzstein tradition...

Author: By Lawrence R. Casler, | Title: Prescription for Judy | 5/14/1952 | See Source »

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