Word: work
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...hardly wait to work "flashback-wards" into a conversation. "Vacuum keening" may take a little more time, but it's worth...
Bach's Magnificat in D, for Tovey, his "most comprehensively representative work," has proved itself an arduous undertaking for almost every choral group. Bach himself conceived the Song of the Virgin as an intricately subtle and profoundly joyous cantata, and he wrote for it instrumental parts that are as demanding as they are various and voice parts that combine a considerable amount of colortura with an unusually high tessitura. Under Elliot Forbe's direction, most of the intricacies were blurred, and the joy appeared in frequent flashes...
...typical United States method is to teach these fundamentals as they are needed for more specialized work. This approach, however, often leads to confusion in understanding fundamental concepts...
Among the students' course requirements, Goody noted one on the history of the Communist party, as well as a language requirement most often fulfilled by the study of English. He described the physics and mathematics as "hard," estimating that Russian students cover in five years the same amount of work that an American physics concentrator studies in four years as an undergraduate, together with two more as a graduate student...
...reading class, conducted twice a year, concentrates primarily on improving the student's attitude towards his work, rather than on merely increasing his is reading speed...