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*Pages 282-284: Theatre and Films (remarks by Elliott Carter) [discusses Roy Webb's score for ''The Human Comedy'', etc.]
*Pages 282-284: Theatre and Films (remarks by Elliott Carter) [discusses Roy Webb's score for ''The Human Comedy'', etc.]
*Pages 284-286: Over the Air (remarks by Charles Mills) [discusses Charles Ives's Fourth Symphony, Prokofiev's cantata ''Alexander Nevsky'', William Schuman's ''A Free Song'', Vaughan Williams's Fourth Symphony, Hindemith's Symphony in E-Flat, Vladimir Dukelsky's Violin Concerto, etc.]
*Pages 284-286: Over the Air (remarks by Charles Mills) [discusses Charles Ives's Fourth Symphony, Prokofiev's cantata ''Alexander Nevsky'', William Schuman's ''A Free Song'', Vaughan Williams's Fourth Symphony, Hindemith's Symphony in E-Flat, Vladimir Dukelsky's Violin Concerto, etc.]
*Pages 286-287: The Torrid Zone (remarks by "Mercure") [new section on jazz and blues for this periodical; mentions Brad Gowan's band, Lil Green, Duke Ellington, etc.]
*Pages 286-287: The Torrid Zone (remarks by "Mercure") [new section on jazz, blues, and popular tunes for this periodical; mentions Brad Gowan's band, Lil Green, Duke Ellington, etc.]
*Pages 288-291: Recent Books
*Pages 288-291: Recent Books
**Pages 288-290: Minna Lederman, "Pamphlets and Pamphleteers" [short reviews of various booklets on Russian music]
**Pages 288-290: Minna Lederman, "Pamphlets and Pamphleteers" [short reviews of various booklets on Russian music]
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*Pages 27-30: Kurt List, "Anton von Webern"
*Pages 27-30: Kurt List, "Anton von Webern"
*Pages 31-47: Forecast and Review
*Pages 31-47: Forecast and Review
**Pages 31-34: Colin McPhee, "The Season Opens–1943" [discusses Bartok's Violin Concerto, Bernard Rogers' ''Invasion'', Douglas Moore's ''Prayer for the Nation'', etc.]
**Pages 34-36: Lou Harrison, "Summer and Early Fall, New York" [discusses Henry Cowell's ''Shoonthree'', Wallingford Riegger's ''Prelude and Fugue'', Stanley Bate's Piano Sonatina, etc.]
**Pages 37-39: Lawrence Morton, "American Conductor and Works for L.A."
**Pages 39-41: Arno Huth, "Where Nations Still Meet" [cultural activity in Switzerland]
**Pages 41-42: Eleanor Wakefield, "Red Star Over the Southwest" [Soviet music concert in Houston]
**Pages 42-44: Robert Evett, "Lively Conference in Colorado" [annual Fine Arts Conference at Colorado Springs]
**Pages 44-45: George Henry Lovett Smith, "Martinu's Second Symphony"
**Pages 45-47: Norman Nairn, "Informal Symposium at Rochester" [David Diamond's Second Symphony, etc.]
**Page 47: "Joshua at Jericho—Soviet Style" [Leon Himmelfarb's jazz band music heard over the German battlefield]
*Pages 48-50: Scores and Records (remarks by Colin McPhee) [discusses Bartok piano works, Copland's ''Danzon Cubano'', Douglas Moore's ''The Devil and Daniel Webster'', etc.]
*Pages 50-53: Theatre and Films (remarks by Elliott Carter) [discusses Kurt Weill's music for ''One Touch of Venus'', Copland's music for ''North Star'', Alexandre Tansman's score for Duvivier's ''Flesh and Fantasy'', etc.]
*Pages 53-57: Dancing on Broadway (remarks by S.L.M. Barlow)
*Pages 57-60: Over the Air (remarks by Charles Mills) [negative comments on Edmund Rubbra's Third Symphony, discussion of Stravinsky's ''Ode for Orchestra'' and Leroy Robertson's ''Piano Quintet'', etc.]
*Pages 60-61: The Torrid Zone (remarks by "Mercure")
*Pages 62-63: Recent Books
**Pages 62-63: Arthur Berger, "Why Not Write a Book?" [review of ''The Music Lover's Handbook'' by Elie Siegmeister, published by William Morrow and Company]
*Page 64: Contributors to this Issue


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