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...when you come down to the bottom of the whole business, the fact remains that music is written, composed, published, and broadcast for public consumption, and when a few strictly Broadway guys get together and try to deprive their fellow-citizens of one of the few sources of fun left to them these days, then they deserve everything that hits them, and I hope the Government doesn't pull its punches...
Most heartening of all were the words of the King. Haltingly but firmly, sitting all alone "somewhere in the country,'' he broadcast a year's-end message of hope: "Time and time again during these last few months I have seen for myself the battered towns and cities of England and I have seen the British people facing this ordeal. I can say to them all that they may be justly proud of their race and nation...
...chorus, which he wrote "to bring about a cultural cooperation and understanding between the highschool, college and community cho ruses of our cities and their symphony orchestras [which] are frequently too remote socially from their community." Composer Harris wrote his symphony last winter, had part of it performed and broadcast at an Eastman festival in Rochester last spring. Cleveland got first crack at the whole work because Artur Rodzinski, conductor of the Cleveland Orchestra, is a friend of Roy Harris. A symphony in title only, the long work is a five-move ment setting of U. S. songs, with...
...these and 2,000,000 other compositions are the stock-in-trade of the American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers. Instead broadcasters will offer selections from the 200,000 tunes corralled by Broadcast Music, Inc. since it was set up last year as a rival to ASCAP. Among those will be plenty of Latin-American ballads, many a song from the public domain (56 years is the copyright deadline), a handful of current favorites like Practice Makes Perfect, one of the very few hits uncovered to date...
...Latin-American affiliates, which include 39 long-wave, 25 short-wave stations, will be required to air CBS sustaining shows for at least an hour a day, will receive a percentage of all time sales if and when CBS wangles sponsors for the new hookup. The network plans to broadcast many a Latin-American show on its regular U. S. channels, exchange talent with Latin America as it goes along...