Word: cecil
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...find an American idea and tailor it to fit the German mentality." Result: he and Partner Leo Horrigan settled upon their own Musik fur Millionen, which pipes soothing background music into offices, bars, hotels and stores in six German cities. Three young Americans-Cecil Altmann, Robert S. Mackay, and John F. Herming-haus-pooled their savings and borrowed from their families to score strikes with bowling alleys in Berlin, Munich and Milan, last winter opened a ski slope in Berlin that uses man-made snow...
...Tschudin sextet followed with three tunes, all originals. Tschudin's group played a lonely, jagged kind of jazz: in ensemble, it sometimes bordered on the disorderly. Its hear number, Half Dozen, featured a wispy, peaceful solo by flutist Ray Taylor. Tschudin, on piano, played a startling mixture of styles: Cecil Taylor, Horace Silver, David Tudor, and his own. His combo is rough around the edges, but his attempt to find his own way makes his music exciting...
Woodbridge gave no reason for suspending work, but Cecil A. Roberts, Director of Buildings and Grounds, speculated that financial difficulties and the severe winter caused the suspension...
...QUIET ENEMY, by Cecil Dawkins. Seven excellent stories about the hill people who live in the Appalachians-a continually distressed area of the South...
...lately they have been startled by the sound of surprise. The new and higher esthetic of the film has made a greater range of emotion and circumstance available to Hollywood's composers, and the modern film score has attained a dignity it never had in the days when Cecil B. DeMille said, "If you can't whistle it, it's no good...