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Poems were read by Poets Cale Young Rice (Stygian Freight), Clinton Scollard (Epic of Golf, Songs of Summer), Willard Austin Wattles (The Funston Double Track), Jessie Belle Rittenhouse (wife of Clinton Scollard [The Lifted Cup]). None of the reading poets were Rollins alumni...
There were more great moments in Giants in the Earth, just as there was greater epic sweep. But Author Rölvaag continues a faithful contributor to Americana...
Last week, in the two-year story of Byrd in Antarctica, came an event and an exciting episode. Probably without realizing it, Reporter Owen transformed the episode, and not the event, into a climax-a high-pitched part of the Byrd epic to which, stay-at-home editors feared, he would not soon again be able to lift the Byrd epic...
...Form of the Epic", Mr. Peterkin, Sever...
Three years ago Musical America offered a $3,000 prize for the best symphonic work to be composed by an American. The judges were Conductors Walter Damrosch, Leopold Stokowski, Alfred Hertz, Frederick Stock, Serge Koussevitzky, and they chose unanimously from 92 scores an "epic rhapsody" called America by Ernest Block That the prize-winning music was by Bloch, who is considered by many the foremost U. S. composer, and that so distinguished an array of judges had professed themselves enthusiatic and promised, each one, to give America an early performance, combined to arouse more interest than could any blatant heralding...