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Word: flautist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Flautist's Kampf. Among many prominent Pierians was first violin Nicholas Longworth (also member of the Porcellian Club), later Speaker of the House of Representatives. At the same time (1890) Liberal Journalist Oswald Garrison Villard (also member of the Deutscher Verein) played second fiddle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Harvard Triumphant | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

...played the flute. When, in 1832, complaints about the Sodality's night music led to an official request for its disbandment, Henry Gassett refused to resign. He held meetings with himself in the chair, paid himself dues regularly, played his flute in solitude. Finally he persuaded another flautist to join in duets. Gradually they elected other members. The Sodality played...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Harvard Triumphant | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

Ravel: Introduction and Allegro (Laura Newell, harpist, John Wummer, flautist, Ralph McLane, clarinetist, the Stuyvesant String Quartet; Columbia: three sides). Elegant French fancy work, in its best needling to date. The harp and strings have been working the other side of the street, as the New Friends of Rhythm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: July Records | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

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