Word: phonographic
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...wondering if the book service TIME gives its readers extends also to phonograph records. This new department is invaluable to those ot us who are unable to get out and hear concerts. Only sometimes it is difficult to get records or to know if certain favorites are available. Just now I am particularly eager to know if Percy Grainger has made a record of his Turkey-in-the-Straw arrangement. And I should like to have some good records of music by Ravel...
...Some phonograph records are musical events. Each month TIME will note the noteworthy...
...fault if they used it to outrage the beauty and peace of the night. ?to make a cheap bazaar out of every street and avenue, selling one another cigarettes and chewing gum at the rate of a million candlepower a minute? I gave them the phonograph, so that every man, woman and child might know the glory of great music and great speech; so that the great singer, the great instrumentalist, might have all future generations of men for his audience. So I thought and dreamed. Yet today I am afraid there is less music in the heart...
...presenting musical compositions to students in classrooms there may be some technical reason which makes it necessary to use a piano instead of reproducing the scores by means of a phonograph, which in most cases would give students an opportunity to hear the music played by a full orchestra...
After that, radio's invisible filaments slowly sensitized the entire nation to their talk, and the nation liked it. They have always written every word of their material. They make phonograph records as Amos 'n' Andy and, of their singing, as Correll & Gosden. In 1927 both were married. They are completely absorbed by their work; wherever they go they mingle with Negroes to develop their style and substance. Negroes delight in them because they recreate, not burlesque, the Negro attitude and idiom. Those who have seen them broadcast say that they often have to smother their...