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...emissaries wore their long hair properly matted and wound round their heads. Their naked chests and foreheads were streaked with sacred ash, blessed by Sri Amblavana. In an ancient Ford, the evening of Aug. 14, they began their slow, solemn progress to Nehru's house. Ahead walked the flutist, stopping every 100 yards or so to sit on the road and play his flute for about 15 minutes. Another escort bore a large silver platter. On it was the pithambaram (cloth of God), a costly silk fabric with patterns of golden thread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Oh Lovely Dawn | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

When at last they reached Nehru's house, the flutist played while the sannyasis awaited an invitation from Nehru...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Oh Lovely Dawn | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

...reputation for artistic presentations, and is now safely removed from the danger it was up against in 1832. In that year, the entire membership was concentrated in one flute player, a man who played alone with only tradition to direct him. The success of the recent concert showed the flutist played his part well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Circling the Square | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

...concert featuring compositions for flute and piano by Lecillet, Bach, Hindemith, and Piston will be given by Lein Schaefer, flutist and Walter D. Pieton, professor of Music, pianest, tomorrow evening at 8:30 o'clock in Eaton Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schaefer and Piston to Give Concert of Finte, Piano Music | 3/18/1947 | See Source »

...main house, Guernsey cows grazed amiably around the dairy barn. In the barn stalls a pianist raced through the Bach-Busoni Toccata in C Major; in the hayloft upstairs a madrigal group worked over Purcells 17th-Century masque opera, King Arthur. Somewhere in a clump of birch a lone flutist piped the theme of Ravel's Daphnis et Chloe. Down by the shores of inky Lake Mahkeenac, a brass section blared Moussorgsky's A Night on Bald Mountain, and inside the lakeside clubhouse 23-year-old Composer Lukas Foss, a Koussevitzky favorite, beat out a frenzied boogie-woogie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tanglewood, U.S.A. | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

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