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...giving instructions to the orchestra. For a crisp pizzicato, he says: "I want hear champagne corks popping." For a soft passage: "Before the sound is coming, smell some bee-oo-tee-fool flowers." For a lyrical passage: "You don't say 'I LOFF YOU!' You whisper [cuddling an imaginary violin] 'I LOFF YOU.' " For a subito forte (to play suddenly loud): "Imagine you with your girl friend. Suddenly your wife come into room. That is subito forte...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Magnificent Maestro | 10/24/1977 | See Source »

...violin section: "You play this like apple pie with separate pieces. All together, please...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Podium Patter | 10/24/1977 | See Source »

...Sunday at 5 p.m., features performances on original instruments at baroque pitch with early tunings. Again in Jordan Hall, the NEC Faculty Chamber Music series begins on Tuesday at 8 p.m. The varied program includes Mozart's Trio for Clarinet and Piano, K. 498 and Ravel's Sonata for Violin and Cello. For info about any of these NEC concerts call...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wolfgang Today | 10/13/1977 | See Source »

...Senate's image and kill a major part of Carter's energy bill. That fear-and a certain anger at the inconvenience-was widespread among colleagues, but Byrd managed to be philosophical about the mercurial nature of his beloved institution. "The Senate is very much like a violin," said the leader, who plays one himself. "The sound will change with the weather, the dampness, the humidity. The Senate is a place of great moods. It can shift quickly, very quickly." And dramatically. The last time the Senate was kept awake all night by an obstinate filibusterer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Night of the Long Winds | 10/10/1977 | See Source »

...Boston," musicians and singers will perform in the Harvard Square, Park Street and Government Center stations from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m., and again from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Peter Bentley will play guitar and harmonica next Tuesday morning in the Harvard Square station; Fred Peterson will play violin in the afternoon. Janet Grice plays basoon Wednesday morning; Mark Parsons plays guitar Wednesday afternoon. For the rest of the November schedule, or if you want to perform in December, contact Vicki Gordon of ArtiCulture...

Author: By Harry W. Printz, | Title: Notes from the Underground | 10/6/1977 | See Source »

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