Percussion Is Back By Charles Stafford AP News
In a feature on percussion history the piece tracks rhythm from Cro Magnon times to modern stereo. It notes the mid 19th century rise of orchestral percussion and mid 20th century fidelity sound expanding percussion to the common listener. It highlights Morton Craft records and jazz percussion integrating with music and stereo. The piece praises percussion’s role in music across genres.
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Charles Stafford
AP News
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Morty
Mal Waldron
Nail nibblers and cures in a reader Q and A
A collage of letters and responses on nail biting cures. Hypnosis helps, a dollar piggy bank method, and skeptical cautions accompany anecdotes about relationships, theft, and a 1960s marriage dilemma. Amy Adams advises professional hypnotism and warns against problematic behavior.
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Amy
Percussion Taps Through Cozy Duo In Wey of Classics
The piece notes tap dance elements in the Eydie Gorme and Steve Lawrence LP Cozy from United Artists. It cites critics debating percussion’s role, with Curt Sachs arguing percussion signals a motor impulse in harmonic evolution rather than regression.
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United Artists
Eydie Gorme
Steve Lawrence
Eydie
Curt Sachs
Crabs Age Too in Elmira Says Cornell Sociologist
Miss Bernice Scott of Cornell University notes that people carry personality traits into retirement. If you are grumpy now, you may stay that way at 75, she warned, saying you cannot be an old crab without being a young crab first.
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Amy
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Cornell University
Odessa Festival Marks Independence Day Celebration
The Odessa Independence Day Festival runs July 4 with a parade at 10 a.m. midway opens at 11 a.m. at the Ector County Coliseum. Events include Miss West Texas preliminaries at 1 30 p.m. finals at 6 p.m. fireworks at 8 30 and a Western square dance at 9 p.m.
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Monahans
Ector County Coliseum
Forests rebound in Massachusetts after 1850 decline
The AP reports Massachusetts forests have staged a comeback as agriculture retreats westward. Once only 30 percent of 5 million acres remained forested by 1850, surveys now show trees cover about 65 percent of the state, reflecting a broad ecological shift.
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