Ode to the Fiddle in Times of Want
A verse lament on poverty and hardship, praising the old fiddle as solace. It recalls duns at the door, ailing kin, and the healing power of music. The speaker exalts the instrument, claiming it outshines other instruments and lifts spirits despite misfortune.
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Billy
Betsy
Joe
Dryden
Celia
Apollo
Wonderful Pianist at Age Three Sets Seattle Record
Laurene Louise Lindgren a Seattle child prodigy began public work at eleven months and by age three could play Chopin. She read fifth grade books at sight, types, sings, memorizes poetry, and performed eighteen times in nine days. Born November 1 1920 in Everett, her musician parents praised her gifts.
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Laurene Louise Lindgren
Seattle
Washington
Laurene
Everett
Seattle Baby Prodigy Laurene Lindgren Models Chopin Virtuosity
Laura Louisé Lindgren a three year old Seattle girl is hailed as the youngest Chopin player in the world after performing Chopin Prelude Opus 28 No.7 for V de Pachmann who admired her talent. She memorizes pieces from eight kindergarten tunes to complex works and shows steadiness, no stage fright, and precise fingering. She has already played with Rogovy the cellist and impressed Paderewski during his Seattle visit earning a photograph from the maestro.
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Laura Louisé Lindgren
Seattle
Washington
V. de Pachmann
Laurene
de Pachmann
Schumann- Heink
Mr. Rogovy
Sewanee
Paderewiski
Paderewski
Major Triad Reveals One Sure Path to Mastery
A concise admonition underscores that correct methods yield success, urging consistent effort to do things right. The saying warns that accepting the wrong approach invites eventual failure, attributed to a guiding voice or figure labeled Major Triad.
Pecos Builds Brass Band for Games with Midland
Pecos plans a brass band for Tuesday riguing games with Midland to boost the team’s spirits and accompany the football and basketball squads during services and events.
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Pecos
Midland
Pecos Studio Beginners and Advanced Orchestras Grow
The beginners orchestra rehearses Thursdays at 7 p.m. and the advanced group follows at 8 p.m. Both ensembles emphasize sight reading at each session, boosting member interest and enthusiasm.
Violinist Tillman Dardin Severely Injured in Auto Accident
Solo violinist Tillman Dardin sustained a crippling right hand injury in a recent auto accident and is missed in his music section.
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Tillman Dardin
Violin Pros From Pecos Toyah Bardstown Shine
Beverly Vaughan returns from Roswell New Mexico and takes her regular slot in the advanced orchestra Thursday evening. Beverly of Pecos, Josephine Grisham and Helen Butrum of Toyah, Edgar Ingerson and Melba Thurston of Barstow are five young violin players.
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Beverly Vaughan
Roswell
N. M
Beverly
Pecos
Josephine Grisham
Helen Butrum
Toyah
Edgar Ingerson
Melba Thurston
Barstow
Music Class Growth Drives Local Orchestra Interest
Overture studies and rehearsals expand as Reeves and Ward counties see rising participation. Barstow public school offers near free music instruction with Harp couple funding one period weekly, boosting talent and community support for public school bands and orchestras.
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Tri-City
Toyah
Reeves
Ward
J. G. Crawford
Richard Lynn
Barstow
Sweetwater
el Paso
Harp
Arents
Ward County
Armistice program rehearsals and orchestra chair move
Barstow studio notes show students rehearsing Armistice program at 8 45 a m with enthusiasm. Beginners held orchestra sessions last Monday at 7 p m. Orman Jenson aims for a first or second chair in the big orchestra.
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Orman Jenson
Wendell Nichols Advances in Trombone Role
Wendell Nichols shows strong progress on the trombone as he keeps second chair in a large orchestra with six trombones.
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Wendell Nichols
Wendell
Barstow Sacred Sing Song slated for November 30
Armistice program ends and December recitals begin as the Barstow Sing Song is announced for Sunday November 30. The sempre and the orchestra seek to mount the largest community event inviting the Pe cos singers and orchestra to participate and perform an anthem.
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Barstow
Sempre
Pecos Singers
Judge Gary Buys Opera Box From Frick Estate
Judge Elbert H. Gary of United States Steel buys the opera box from Henry Clay Frick's estate in New York's Metropolitan Opera parterre. The Frick family had lent it to friends during mourning. sale approved by Metropolitan Opera directors and Real Estate Company in the golden horseshoe.
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Elbert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Henry Clay Frick
New York
Metropolitan Opera and Real Estate Company
Walker Plan seeks ten thousand for half interest
A brief prospectus from the Walker Plan at 500 Fifth Avenue New York invites offers to invest up to $10,000 for a 50 percent share in any viable business idea or patent. Outline proposal requested in the first letter.
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Fifth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Oil and Gas Permits in Loving County Near Paso
Permits just issued on Section James E Bowen 1101 Montana El 14 Block 2 W N Rylands in Loving County and on nearby sections. Paso Texas Lief Advertisement notes new oil and gas rights in the area.
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James E. Bowen
Montana
El 14
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