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Freddie Wayne Anderson, a tenth-year student in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS), and Paul Alan Cox, a fourth-year GSAS student, have won the Bowdoin Prize for graduate students this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bowdoin Prizewinners | 2/2/1981 | See Source »

...discussion was interrupted momentarily by the arrival of Rodney Pearson, Winthrop House business tutor and erstwhile scrimmager against the Ol' Miss. women's hoop squad, currently ranked tenth in the nation. Pearson turned out to be a women's Cager fan as well...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Every Which Way But Wins | 1/16/1981 | See Source »

Each of these small samples is radioactive to the degree of about a tenth of a curie," Milne said, adding that shipments would consist of about 120 of the samples at a time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIT Downplays Radioactivity Threat | 1/13/1981 | See Source »

...Estonian State Symphony Orchestra until his emigration to the United States last year, has exuberance and knowhow with German, Estonian and Russian music. One looks forward to hearing how he fares with the Mozart or Haydn symphonies after this program of Brahms' Academic Festival Overture, Eduard Tubin's Tenth Symphony and Dmitri Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony...

Author: By Robert F. Deitch, | Title: Estonian Anthems | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

...Tubin's Tenth, written in Stockholm in 1973, rollicks and lilts. It provides a smooth connection between Brahms' parody of German schoolboys' drinking songs and Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony, which, its composer wrote, captures the Russian alcoholic soul. Tubin, born in Kallaste, Estonia in 1905, moved to Sweden in 1944, after studying with Kodaly in Budapest and Heino Eller in Tartu. The symphony is in one big movement, and the melodies are folksy, recalling Bartok in rhythm and structure. Syncopation and dotted notes, along with the rolling figures in the strings, give the piece a gypsy personality. Just as enticing...

Author: By Robert F. Deitch, | Title: Estonian Anthems | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

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