Archive for September, 2008
« Previous EntriesOn Sept. 30, 1846, Boston dentist William Morton used ether as an anesthetic for first time
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008… teenager found to have U.S. money in his pocket as a warning to others not to use dollars. The United States won the Presidents Cup in Montreal, giving them …
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A wordsmith with street cred
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008… to be a much better track (and not, as it stands, one of this album’s … woefully clichd lashings of mandolin, harp and flute. But the man’s verbal panache and flair …
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Alliance Farmers’ Market exceeds organizers’ expectations
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008… for a year. “I like it a lot. It’s a refreshing experience. I like that … performer and storyteller Michael Searching Bear playing flute music honoring American Indian tradition. He won … his “Unearthed” CD. His Web site is www.searchingflutes.com. He will play at 9 a.m., and …
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Today in history
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Today is Tuesday, Sept. 30, the 274th day of 2008. There are 92 days left in the year. On Sept. 30, 1846, Boston dentist William …
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Keep Cryin’, Wolf
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008… defeat. But a true solution is needed, not a short-term tonic for jittery nerves. Investors … King of England in 1399. The Magic Flute, the last opera composed by Mozart, premiered …
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Barry Manilow gives instruments to 20 local schools
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008… music stands, sheet music and more. Band director Brian Foley of Indio Middle School got a tuba, marimbas, three flutes, three clarinets, a bass drum and a bass trombone for his program. He said …
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First Modern Theater ‘Eunsegye’ Takes to Stage in 100 Years
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008… because of its pro-Japanese content. Eunsegye’ is not Lee’s own work. It’s a work made … and daegeum,” or a large transverse bamboo flute. I have been worried about how I …
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Music Review: Early Music on the Menu, Three Groups on the Bill
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008… concert room, and its dry acoustics did not flatter this music. And although several ensembles … vocal scoring. Kathy McDonald contributed the appealing flute obbligato in the Montclair, and Arthur Haas, … that includes lively dialogues between oboes and flutes, and violin and cello. Stephanie Houtzeel joined …
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Winds the highlight in opener for the Anchorage Symphony
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008… most of those solos: Roxann Selland Berry, flute; Sharman Piper, oboe; Martin Hoffer, bassoon; and, … the “Dawn” section, which suggests that a lot of ears were eager to hear something …
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Today In History - September 30, 2008
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008… teenager found to have U.S. money in his pocket as a warning to others not to use dollars. The United States won the Presidents Cup in Montreal, giving them …
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The Stryker/Slagle Band-The Scene Review
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008… and Steve Slagle (alto and soprano sax, flute). These two men came together because of … any music fan, even those that may not be a jazz listener; there are plentiful …
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FirstAlert: 3:45 A.M.-5 P.M. Investrend / Bestcalls
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008… defeat. But a true solution is needed, not a short-term tonic for jittery nerves. Investors … King of England in 1399. The Magic Flute, the last opera composed by Mozart, premiered …
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FirstAlerttm 9/30: Keep Cryin’, Wolf
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008… defeat. But a true solution is needed, not a short-term tonic for jittery nerves. Investors … King of England in 1399. The Magic Flute, the last opera composed by Mozart, premiered …
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Early Music on the Menu, Three Groups on the Bill
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008… concert room, and its dry acoustics did not flatter this music. And although several ensembles … vocal scoring. Kathy McDonald contributed the appealing flute obbligato in the Montclair, and Arthur Haas, … that includes lively dialogues between oboes and flutes, and violin and cello. Stephanie Houtzeel joined …
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Every School Every Day — Sept. 30, 2008
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008… singing group for students in grades 3-5, got under way with their first rehearsal this … The Drum is the Thunder and The Flute is the Wind . Learning links include …
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Musical Renaissance Men
Saturday, September 27th, 2008… perform, thats under my contractual agreement. Im not here to talk. Or so he said … Nimble fingers glided across an African tribal flute as Cooper keyed subtle hints of familiarity, …
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Court waiting for its new arrivals
Saturday, September 27th, 2008… Sparks, and a relaxing sound of a flute drifting on the air. On a rare … greatest little alleyways in Wigan and not so many months ago was thronged with …
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7th Annual WSF World Salsa Championships
Saturday, September 27th, 2008… Latin Legends Band offering a night of hot salsa rhythms to dance to. Larry Harlow, … is a gifted player of the oboe, flute, violin, bass, and, most notably, the piano. …
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Blowing hot from the sunshine state
Saturday, September 27th, 2008… including the composer on tenor sax and flute. Two vocalists appear on a track each … to rhythmic post-bop themes, well arranged, if not entirely original, and played with flair. Coffee …
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Roselyn Brown, ‘Emancipation ‘
Saturday, September 27th, 2008… and alto saxophones as well as the flute while also participating on the rhythm side … extended rendition of the earlier The Siren. Not quite a one woman show but certainly …
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CONCERT REVIEW No Brook, but an Ocean
Saturday, September 27th, 2008… world that Bach inhabited. The results were not pleasant: Ludwig omitted these pieces from his … fifth concerto, a ripieno concerto scored for flute, violin, viola, cello, violone and harpsichord. This …
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Music clinicians to visit Creative Arts
Saturday, September 27th, 2008… graduate of the University of Michigan in flute performance and the Talent Education Institute of … education, teaching, and listening. This class is not instrument specific. The cost is $95 per …
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New Christmas Music and Chamber Music for Wind Instruments by Bill Reichenbach and Anne McGinty, Exclusively at mcgintymusic.com
Saturday, September 27th, 2008… McGinty Music specializes in chamber music for wind instruments and Christmas music arranged for flute quartet, clarinet quartet, saxophone quartet, brass quartet, trombone quartet, brass quintet and brass octet. …
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8 Travel Innovators
Saturday, September 27th, 2008… top concern for many people, but it’s not the only thing that matters. “We wanted … class, minus (of course) the caviar and flutes of champagne. Sean O’Neill Hotels.com: Launching a …
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To a different beat : Japanese drumming infused with world flavor comes to WAC
Saturday, September 27th, 2008… performed in Fayetteville, the pounding rhythm was not only from the drumming troupe but from … drums, the troupe also uses a bamboo flute and metal percussion instruments, such as a …
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Chamber Artists to perform works of Jewish composers
Saturday, September 27th, 2008… to music by Jewish composers. We would not have the world of music without the … arranged the Terezin March for herself, her flutist husband, Irv Gilman, cellist Andre ONeil and …
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October 12th concert at Trinity…
Saturday, September 27th, 2008… of music by American composers Randall Thompson, Elliot Carter and others, on Sunday, October 12, … seven Frost poems for chorus, piano and flute including Stopping by the Woods on a … pianists Susan Aery and Anita Stuart, and flutist Tari Wheeler. The Cantilena Chamber Choir is …
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50-cent candles. A free gazebo. A wedding without price
Saturday, September 27th, 2008… of Mattapan, both 25, would tie the knot Sept. 20. Francois is close to Morris’ … Small candles, two for $1. Plastic champagne flutes, two for $1. She tied on ribbon, …
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DFA ‘Fourth’ CD-2008 Moonjune Records
Saturday, September 27th, 2008… The musicians have day-jobs, therefore they are not road warriors and pick their spots rather … Rhodes el. piano, Steinway acoustic piano, synths, flute Silvio Minella electric guitars Luca Baldassari bass …
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Familiar hits, new faces mark Foreigner performance
Saturday, September 27th, 2008… greatest hits set Tuesday night at the Depot in Salt Lake City that had the … Tom Gimbel (rhythm guitar, keyboards, sax and flute), Michael Bluestein (keyboards) and Brian Head (drums). …
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Lounge music gets classical touch
Friday, September 26th, 2008… to do something experimental, but it is not a first-of-its-kind venture in the contemporary Indian … the record label Mystica Music, playing the flute in a few tracks. Was recording this …
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All Tomorrow’s Parties: Bloody Good
Friday, September 26th, 2008… ahead of the pond seemed a good spot for hauntings (in fact, we passed a … droning druggie album, Lapsed . Singer and flutist Isabel Sollenberger jammed harder on that flute than Jethro Tull They set the bar …
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Carnegie opens season with tribute to…
Friday, September 26th, 2008… players, especially the principal strings, French horn, flute and oboe in the tender moments and … big-band-style tunes from “On the Town.” She got a thumbs up from Thomas when she …
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Leonard Bernstein tribute at Carnegie Hall
Friday, September 26th, 2008… players, especially the principal strings, French horn, flute and oboe in the tender moments and … big-band-style tunes from “On the Town.” She got a thumbs up from Thomas when she …
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King Richard’s Faire.
Friday, September 26th, 2008… court of King Richard, where the beer is poured with liberality into great plastic flutes by buxom wenches who are as quick with a joke as they are at …
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Ipswich singing sensation to play benefit Saturday
Friday, September 26th, 2008… now a sophomore at Ipswich High, appeared in “Honk” that year. She now plays flute, violin and is a visual artist, said her father, who calls IMADA “the PTA …
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Album review: ‘Changes of Atmosphere,’ by Dela
Friday, September 26th, 2008… another sign that French hip-hop producers are not far behind their American counterparts when it … kicks things off with a loping, swooping flute and J-Live nimble rhymes. Pittsburgh MC J. …
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Music Review: Riffs, Grooves, Tremors and More Than a Few Surprises
Friday, September 26th, 2008… venom, and Wednesday’s show lined up a lot of them: , El Scorcho, Hash … thicket of guitars, an accordion, a bass flute, and they all played Island in the …
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NIAGARA FALLS: Lack of funds forces music program to end
Friday, September 26th, 2008… for years and his wife, Anita, taught flute and piano at the school. The students … keep getting lessons from her. But it’s not the same, he said. “It leaves a … unload some instruments, including violins, trumpets, trombones, flutes, guitars, drums and microphones. Another sale is …
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Tequila 101
Friday, September 26th, 2008… that’s all I drink,” Williams said. He’s not alone. According to the Distilled Spirits Council … most reposados and anejos is in a flute or snifter. Likewise, you’ll see tequila drinkers …
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Review: Ars Lyrica performance radiant
Friday, September 26th, 2008… was a Sonata in E minor for flute and ensemble by Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, the … to the site’s of use and do not necessarily reflect the opinion or approval of …
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Teen plays for Police’s opening act at Fenway
Friday, September 26th, 2008… and said he had tickets.” Evans certainly got a lot more than just a seat … Police after the show. Evans plays the flute and piano and also sings. I’ve always …
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Music beyond borders
Friday, September 26th, 2008… up and perform with Thailand’s home-grown talents Slot Machine, Modern Dog featuring Noi and Apartment … Mukai (tenor saxophone and baritone saxophone and flute), Dan Hayami and Yuichi Ikeda (guitars), Dai …
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Star light, star bright
Friday, September 26th, 2008… 11 a.m. Saturday; Game On, 1242 Home Depot Plaza, Rocky Mount; all-ages tournament for fighting … featuring mountain and hammer dulcimers and pipe flute; free. Live at 5ive music party: 5-7 …
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Native American Pow Wow Set for October
Friday, September 26th, 2008… of the gathering. This year, the renowned Blackfoot A-1 Club, from Alberta, Canada, will be … ancestors. Other performers at the powwow include flutist Troy De Roche (Blackfeet), flutist Andrew Thomas … to attend the Ninth Annual Native American Flute and Storytelling Concert which will take place …
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In the schools …
Thursday, September 25th, 2008… a group to make beautiful music. It’s not too late to join. Fourth grade classes … player in the Jazz Ensemble is the flute player in the Symphonic band and the …
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Proud son of his roots
Thursday, September 25th, 2008… would escape mastering the moffou, a handcrafted flute that produces a shrill, nasal sound initially … most authentic recordings. Keita has overcome a lot of adversity as an albino, in a …
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Music review: Chico World Music Festival packed with diversity
Thursday, September 25th, 2008… sandwiches, crepes, as well as the traditional hot dog and sno-cones. Free art classes were … of traditional Venezuelan music with hand clapping, flute, and even a jazz-inspired saxophone, made up …
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Review: Pillow Queens
Thursday, September 25th, 2008… name, lyrics tend toward pop-culture references and bizarre domestic quandaries, but underneath songs about flutes and talking dogs is mostly solid pop. The interplay between Malashock and guitarist Will …
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OzAsia Festival - Ecstatic Dances, Soundstream Contemporary Music Ensemble
Thursday, September 25th, 2008… clarinet, Geoffrey Collins and Rebecca Johnson on flute, Odamura on two kotos, and Tomlinson giving … challenge them intellectually. Clearly the program did not resonate with Adelaide’s music lovers as the …
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Giving back
Thursday, September 25th, 2008… now a sophomore at Ipswich High, appeared in “Honk” that year. She now plays flute, violin and is a visual artist, said her father, who calls IMADA “the PTA …
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Music Review: Naan Aval Adhu
Thursday, September 25th, 2008… rather nice melange of piano and violins. Flute notes synchronise neatly into the proceedings. Karthik’s … that tone runs through the whole song. Not exactly new, but worth a listen. Mahathi’s … again, very up-market and urban with its flutes and gentle background; an ordinary fare. Four …
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“OLD - SCHOOL” TREAT
Thursday, September 25th, 2008… am They used to make the orange flutes,red lips and licorice mustashes too. You can … rules In the summer nothing like Nathan’s Hot Dogs and their fires were great& remember …
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Review: The Lovely Sparrows
Thursday, September 25th, 2008… and Owls” dances delicately with Lauryn Gould’s flute as Jones drops oblique metaphors, recurring tropes … Details” may best reveal Jones’ aesthetic: “I’ve got a feeling that the horse and the …
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Joe’s Jams 09.25.08: Top Classic Rock Songs 150-101
Thursday, September 25th, 2008… were on the radio. This list is not what I think are the most impressive … A great long song with a Christmas flute solo in the middle. 149. Black Sabbath: …
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The Lovely Sparrows
Thursday, September 25th, 2008… and Owls” dances delicately with Lauryn Gould’s flute as Jones drops oblique metaphors, recurring tropes … Details” may best reveal Jones’ aesthetic: “I’ve got a feeling that the horse and the …
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Pillow Queens
Thursday, September 25th, 2008… name, lyrics tend toward pop-culture references and bizarre domestic quandaries, but underneath songs about flutes and talking dogs is mostly solid pop. The interplay between Malashock and guitarist Will …
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OzAsia Festival - Shastriya Syndicate
Thursday, September 25th, 2008… musician a chance to shine. Ravichandra Kulars flute solo is a particular joy. The Flowering … is captivating; agile and rapid playing does not sacrifice subtlety or clarity. He spaces out …
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Food and Wine Calendar
Thursday, September 25th, 2008… Champagne Night: Badrutt’s Place has deals on flutes and bottles of selected champagnes till 6:30 … Learn to cook Two Chefs dishes including escargot pot pie and oak-roasted mussels; 11 a.m.; …
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Teen’s Hand Nearly Severed In Tug-Of-War Game
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008… wasnt easy. The question remained, though: would the teen whose idol is the lead flute in a British rock band. “Ian Anderson is the man, said Barrett. Barrett picked …
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