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...extensive than a lot of other jazz musicians. Bach's music is one of the great wonders of Western man. Like the Sistine Chapel or the works of Shakespeare. Some things touch on so many things at such a high level of craftsmanship th.at you just step back in awe and are just happy that you can understand it. That's one of the unimpeachable achievements in music. When you talk about Bach, sometimes you feel like you need to genuflect. It's just that good. I often speak of classical music as philosophical. It's not necessarily in terms...

Author: By Malik B. Ali, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Jazz Culture: Marsalis Blows His Own Trumpet | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

This year, however, after leveling their fan-base and exposing us to the taunts of cross-river Ranger fans, the Devils came back with an awe-inspiring run all the way to the Stanley...

Author: By Maureen B. Shannon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Moe Money, Moe Problems: Breaking Up With a Winner | 10/31/2000 | See Source »

...Rock'n'roll: a term as sexy as the music it describes. The "R"s parade off of the lips, and the "n," too cool to be a part of the word "and," slides effortlessly by. Only one other phrase demands as much reverence and fear-induced awe in my mind, and it is, of course, a close relative: the rock'n'roll album...

Author: By Ty Gibbons, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Record- Setting: Making the Album | 10/20/2000 | See Source »

...brief two weeks every four years, the eyes of the world turn to the Summer Olympic Games and watch in awe as the best athletes in the world compete against one another...

Author: By Barat Samy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Slammin' Samy: The Olympics that America Forgot About | 10/3/2000 | See Source »

Though that awe-inspiring list of universities reeks of snobbery, the crowd was anything but elitist: People of all races, classes and social groups joined together and, like Shakespeare's "band of brothers," went through the same ordeal. First came the endless waiting in a single-file line: By the time we were allowed into the Marriott's conference room, the sun had set and the temperature dipped, and more than five students left the line in impatience...

Author: By Ari E. Waldman, | Title: We All Want To Be Millionaires | 9/29/2000 | See Source »

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