Word: stringes
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Peroy, would deny that there is enough material this winter for an outstanding fencing team. Practically all of the first-stringers are back, and the 1939 record is not to be sneezed at. Yet it is perhaps too early to climb out on a limb and predict a full string of wins...
...Ulen's Varsity mermen stretched out their undefeated string one more notch on Saturday night at the expense of Springfield College, 41 to 34. The invading Crimson squad was weakened by the loss of dorsal ace Art Bosworth, but carried far too many guns in the free-style events for the Gymnasts...
...album is recorded beautifully with Stokowski extracting the lush but powerful tone that he always manages to get out of a string section. Listen especially to the "Sirens," the third part of the work, which is very seldom played or recorded. It has some chorus work that will relay set your ears on end. Ellington's weirdest jungle stuff has nothing on this...
Other album I wanted to mention is included in an experiment by Columbia Records to aid the music student. They have just released a series of albums that they call the "Add-A-Part." Quite simply, the idea is that you get an album of string quartet music minus one part. In the case of the album I received, it was the Bach Double Violin Concerto in D minor, without the first violin part. Included with the album is the complete score for the first violin part, so that you can practice quartet playing to your heart's content...
...beginning of the record, a tuning note and metronome boat are included to make things easier. At present, the only things available are for string quartet in the various parts but if the experiment is a success, the company intends to put out albums suitable for other instruments, even for amateur swingmen on "Honeysuckle Rose" and "Body and Soul...