Crutches for Broadcast Music.

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  • Author(s): Haggin, B. H.
  • Source:
    New Republic. 12/7/32, Vol. 73 Issue 940, p93-96. 4p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      RADIO broadcasting; MUSIC; DOWNES, Olin; NEALE, Floyd; MASS media; INTELLECTUALS; CULTURAL industries; COMMUNICATIONS industries
    • Abstract:
      Comments on the music broadcasting patterns in the U.S. with reference to broadcasting done by Floyd Neale and Olin Downes. Opinion that the broadcasters talk of many different kinds which reveals not only the level of musical understanding but the general intellectual level in broadcasting circles; Announcement taken from Columbia's Symphonic Hour; Use of a literary setting with the music by broadcasters to arouse interest; Attempts by the broadcasters to help listener to appreciate music; Information on the commentaries by Downes.