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Faceless Roar. The composition started with chimes, but chimes whose tone got an added kickoff from a xylophone tick and was sustained by the high squeal of clarinets. For the next 21 minutes nothing else was so recognizable. Instrumental sounds tumbled about in wild confusion; there was never a concerted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Composer Jean Sibelius, Nature Boy at 90 | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

British Publisher Lord Beaverbrook has traveled far and fast since he left his boyhood home in New Brunswick, Canada, half a century ago. But he has never forgotten the folks at home, has showered them with such gifts as a park, a skating rink, a set of chimes and a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Assorted Tigers | 10/31/1955 | See Source »

Don Elliott Doubles in Brass (Vanguard LP). Versatile Jazzman Elliott plays trumpet (sometimes choked with sorrow, sometimes sighing in contentment), the mellophone (an extravert relative of the French horn) and the chilly chimes of the vibraphone. Co-starring on this "Showcase" album: Pianist Ellis Larkins, who has a sophisticated beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Jazz Records | 9/26/1955 | See Source »

The chimes of the Spassky clock have just struck the noon hour over Moscow. Some 1,300 members of the Supreme Soviet of the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics are on their way to the Kremlin, walking down the Mokhovaya or the Volkhonka through the snow, or arriving by taxi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Voice of Inexperience | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

"A new set of commercial symbols . . . and rites are rapidly replacing the church, the candles and the Psalms. These are the plush carpet, the exalted open casket, the heavily scented banks of funeral flowers, the dim, indirect light, distant recorded syrupy music replete with chimes and vox humana, all centered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Death & Burial | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

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