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...DIED. HERBIE MANN, 73, pioneering jazz flutist whose experimentation in diverse musical genres won him listeners while alienating jazz purists; in Pecos, New Mexico. Mann helped popularize Brazilian music before venturing forth into the realms of disco, reggae and klezmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 7/7/2003 | See Source »

...Slavic studies scholar who took nearly a decade away from academia to work as a computer programmer and a semi-professional flutist won another unusual distinction for her resume yesterday—an offer of tenure from Harvard...

Author: By David B. Rochelson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Flute-Playing Slavic Scholar Offered Tenure | 5/2/2003 | See Source »

...tier school. A football player who only really wants to play in the NFL doesn’t go to Harvard, he goes to Florida. And the argument that Harvard seeks out athletes and not those who have excelled in other areas is also false—a serious flutist would be just as inclined to go to Juilliard, and may not have had their sights set on Harvard from day one. Thus Harvard, in accepting such a student, might have to consider that he spent more time practicing the flute, than, perhaps, studying for the SATs?...

Author: By Leigh K. Pascavage, | Title: Athletes Suffer From a Double Standard | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

...whose headless corpse was discovered last November. Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets calling for Kuchma to resign, and Kravchenko's departure is seen as a gesture of compromise by the President and an effort to preserve his own hold on power. DIED. MORRIS ("MOE") KOFFMAN, 72, flutist, saxophonist and Canadian jazz icon best known for his catchy flute tune Swinging Shepherd Blues, which went to the top of the pop charts in 1958 and was subsequently recorded by more than 100 artists including Ella Fitzgerald; in Toronto. Over a five-decade career, Koffman released more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...great outlet for people who don't have many groups to play in. I'm a flutist and, for wind players, [93r] is the only place besides HRO where we can play and perform," Chi says...

Author: By Juliet J. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Want an A? Play an Instrument? Take This Class | 10/26/2000 | See Source »

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