Word: effectively
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Listen to the Boston Pops record and see if you don't find its effect to be over-pretentious and Virginia Reelish in the extreme. While I don't think the Scott record is any prize-winner, at least it gains some vestige of swing by being smoother and looser in style. The same thing holds for "Pavanne" but in a lesser degree, since it was originally designed for a concert jazz orchestra (whatever that...
...warm" jazz tone was given this reviewer the other day by one of the Hruby brothers, of the Cleveland Orchestra. These men have been a tradition for years with the Orchestra, taking various trumpet positions within it. Last year I printed remarks of Fritz Reiner to the effect that he wanted to get jazz men for his trumpet section because he felt that the clear and perfect tone of the average classical man was too cold for what he wanted, and that the slight vibrato that the jazz men added to their tones made the trumpet much more useful than...
...tragic last act of Juno and the Paycock is spoiled by wanton melodrama. Too late, too violently, O'Casey pushes the son and daughter into the limelight. Their fate-not having the full force of the play behind it -seems manipulated, its effect on Juno mawkish. But it is proof of O'Casey's real power that his Paycock should remain comic from start to finish. The Paycock is a callous wastrel for whom O'Casey has only bitter scorn; but he is a born "character," and O'Casey lets him cut his capers without...
...mind the finely wrought gold articles, the sensitively constructed miniature animals, and the suitability of the material used for the object created. This early art is sturdy, grotesque, and static. Yet it contains a certain animating power which is so subtly interwoven with the actual material that its effect is tenacious and clinging rather than sudden. There is in it a silent sort of tension which is capable of producing a response within the mind of the spectator, a response which is only communicable by means of the actual object. A photograph or description will not serve...
...result of negotiations with Stefani, the Business School has postponed the question of substituting students for employees until June. According to the School's original plan 10 students were to have replaced an equal number of waitresses on February 4, when the other economies take effect...