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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Songwriter Hoagy (Stardust) Carmichael was not sure he was quite up to the job. "I know my limitations . . . I'm not a student of music." But on the other hand, he did have an idea, and he was a native Indianian, and that was more than most of the other invited composers could say as they began to compose short symphonic pieces for the centennial of Hoosier Poet James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916). "I got on the telephone with [Indianapolis Symphony Conductor] Fabien Sevitzky and told him what I had in mind," said Hoagy. "He encouraged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Indiana Melody | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

Last week, Indianapolis audiences also got to hear what had been on Composer Carmichael's mind. It was Hoagy's first serious composition, a nine-minute tone poem entitled Brown County in Autumn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Indiana Melody | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

...students at Tufts will attend Harvard Law School even before they finish college, according to a new plan announced Saturday by Leonard Carmichael, Tufts president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tufts Pre-Law Men to Study In Law School | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Best song of all time: Hoagy Carmichael's Stardust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Favorites | 9/12/1949 | See Source »

Died. Humphrey Verdon Roe, 71, pioneer British aviator and co-founder of A. V. Roe & Co., Ltd. (manufacturers of Britain's World War II Lancaster bomber), husband of popular sexologist Dr. Marie Carmichael (Married Love) Stopes; after long illness; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 8, 1949 | 8/8/1949 | See Source »

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