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8, 1951 ipnursday, January 18, 1951 any ha ~ THE OAKVILLE-TRAFALGAR JOURNAL Page 7 Lu : VINE CKY WINNERS MORE ABOUT measurement of flow rates in pipe | Brunton. "We are surveying the eb (8 SEPEY euchire lines. They. are ready to design services that can be offered to fn d Fellows Hull réiday eve L and build equipment to detect |help them combat the dangers, of BY IRVEN FELL die) ane Mrs. Joseph L "CIENTISTS SPECIALIZE cnlamination of water supplies, | radiation." 5 a st, Mrs. Stafford, 2nd, or a special setup to measure area | In 'other words, this busy: quar- Jost of you probably read in|Mrs. Rose, Consolation; Men: (Continut ! 3 k ; 28] : gos ar schtion; Won | (Continuing tri Pint Chalk River, while Maskell has | radiation for rescue squads and |tet can be classed as bel Lut the President of the United Slates, Mr. Ha Truman, mak- Sl. come alleged rude remarks 'out a music critic who made 0 orable comments about Truman, the president's who is on the concert 4s a soprano. 1" as not particularly interest: Li Chat the President wrote to baal Hume, music critic. of the ington Post but I was in- Niscted in what Mary Garden 170 a message from Houston, ie to the President. Here. if ILLE = u yer pay any attention to c. Just save up. their i , music eri ---- PB liows to read on Sunday with =----= [Bc roy papers, that's what I id for 30 years." Bnd of quote | can't help but wonder how. the Jusic critics felt when they: read that from someone who was: in front of the musical public for as K Jong as Mary Garden. It is quite ine that Mary Garden does not sng publicly any. more, so that "he has nothing to fear from the criti There, 1 think, is the crux of the situation, the fear of nusic critics. T believe that it is OLN ito true fo assume that many a young artist has 'had his or her carcer blasted by a music critic, R Mary Garden suggests, we never pay - attention to a music critic, are these critics, in their present form a sity to the advancement sic and art? (KS These have a job to do (nd in many cases their criticisms must suit the ruling musical ele- nent in the sphere in which they fare working. ou might wonder bout fhe phrase, "ruling ele nent." Believe me they do exist in ATION the larger musical centres, and artists and critics alike will fol- e 1106 || iow the plan and bow to so and [<0 or clse things can be made E cery difficult for them | 1 sometimes think that it would far better to have cri isms from ordinary "everyday folk who can write in the language of the treet, who know: nothing about fhe fine points of music or its construction, In that way we would be getting the feeling of © people, and not being a mus- , he would therefore up socially with fans nor prone to the jeal- ousies often evident amongst last year I read the erit- of two newspapers on a mme given by a well-known in Toronto. In reading the , one would not know that it s the same choir which these o critics had listened to. One critic liked the work of the wir, the other gave the choir EA SS TT) VICE unmerciful panning. 1 wonder- at the time if there was some- £ personal about the crit because the choir could BURTT © been as bad as he had nimated. To me it was disgus- nz to think that a choir of vol- iry workers and a conductor, whom I happened to know per- lly, should have to be at the cy of such people. SHOP singing in a large choir which was doing very tough work in con- junction with a 100-piece orches- tra. When the two gof together + final rehearsal it was awful. the concert I know that some sections of the choir got lost in the score, the orchestra and choir were apart on occasion. yet the ics in the newspapers said that the choir reached new heights. Several ms which I know of per long ago caused me to be very skeptical about musie crit ¢: and adjudicators. On one occasion I saw and heard man win first frize in two sec: tions of competition, one as a Isic tenor, the other as a robust tenor, both in the same day. At ie time I thought that the man iting until [| ot COMING = Wl TORONTO e plan bY on January 22nd t. office or [13 Ts sic telephone exchanges EMpire 3- will replace ADelaide EMpirc 4- will replace Elgin 80 ER can recall on one occasion | George Pennycook 1st, J. Osman | 1&7 s a sup-| six years with English and Cama- | fire brigades. In this latter un-|the leading 2nd, H. Brewster, Bronte, congo. |PUer and" future producer of ra-|dian atomic energy projects be- | dertaking, «they'll even instruct |adian science. And they are des- lation; lucky draw, Mrs. Gilroy, | 10actIvel gauges. ] hind him. firefighting and firs tined, judging by successes to te Jom au als = president | Into their litte shop are crowd-| "Officials in key: cities are con-|date, to rank among the Mike runtor a y's is siivice- d I' i it + ili Vi oa BE : e rest : em-| most of them smaller than the | thes fer all, how can a: lyric tenor be | ist, and Normian- oh a | declares Dr. [their fleld. a robust tenor? On another oc- | physic and R. F. Maskell, an |guch thi are --oscillos casion I saw a contestant award- | electronic technician who ser | copes and electron- qin i plies with flattering | ves as technical manager: Brun- | jc test ots and an audio-0s- tks and was given the gold [ton and © Alcock, graduates of | cillator and - working models of medal, but when time came to|Queen's, California Institute of | adioactive gauges. To say noth- award a scholarship it went to (Technology and McGill, did radar | ing of a "hot lab" and a shi the contestant who came second. | research during the war and each | which Su they. could adequately Mhere may be good reasons for [spent four years at Chalk River.| describe, They plan to expand many of these things, but how on | Stewart, experienced in wartime | have even bought a lof, draughted ... WE INVITE YOU TO LOOK IN THE earth the critics. and adjudicators | steel resoarch, was the Ab |e nnn Stor mite vould talk their way out of some |omic Energy Research Establish- | ders. But as Dr. Brum a een, Js on Doi en ais WISDOWS AS YAIPAE BIALKING PAS on and write oodles on this sub. ves and in| the only firm in Canad in ject: (What startedime: at ft wag | 00h Uke in music, ves and inj J 000 Chiang, | ...SEE FOR YOURSELF THE NEW... atomic attacl Mary Garden's remarks about not | Many other things in this world, paying any: attention to .music| in Shite of what someone else|' Possibilities of this field of re-| critics. These critics have a lot -of | [les to tell you what you should reh are almost limitless power musically. 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