The course hitherto pursued in musical aesthetics has nearly always been hampered by the false assumption that the object was not so much to inquire into what is beautiful in music as to describe the feelings which music awakens.
Can anyone understand how it is to have lived in the White House and then, suddenly, to be living alone as the President's widow?
Arthur Capper, Politician (1865) |
Gerald Finzi, Composer (1901) |
Gerald R. Ford, President (1913) |
Laurieann Gibson, Director (1969) |
Natalia Ginzburg, (1916) |
Claudia Kennedy, Soldier (1947) |
Patrick J. Kennedy, Politician (1967) |
Arthur Laurents, Playwright (1918) |
Jerome Lawrence, Playwright (1915) |
Edward Fitzgerald, Poet (1883) |
Lawrence Hargrave, Scientist (1915) |