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...pervasive use of violin in most of their music is effective, whether in duet with a flute carrying an easy, pretty melody, or in an introduction to a piece developing a theme strongly reminiscent of Bach...

Author: By Peter R. Mueser, | Title: The growing pains of a Boston band, Guns & Butter | 1/28/1972 | See Source »

...fiddle and saxaphone player, Andy Stein, used to play first violin for the Detroit Symphony...

Author: By Robert A. Rosenberg and Roger L. Smith, S | Title: Booked to Cook | 1/19/1972 | See Source »

...final Theme and Variations movement. The lighter moments were many: a strings-celeste variation that sounded like bad ballet music, a jazz-like clarinet cadenza, and some frantic runs for the strings leading perfectly to the mock ending. Robert Portney's playing was dazzling in the solo violin variations...

Author: By Kenneth Hoffman, | Title: Weekend Music | 1/17/1972 | See Source »

...still long enough, will sit in that chair too." Meany also had an explanation for the lack of music. "We don't have an orchestra. We have what you might call some chamber music. I don't think you can play Ruffles and Flourishes on a violin." He conceded that some of the delegates had laughed during the President's speech. "But I still think we have a constitutional right to laugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Battle of Bal Harbour | 12/6/1971 | See Source »

...Philips release, Szeryng and the London Symphony Orchestra under Alexander Gibson give the first performance of the third concerto since the last documented performance by Paganini 138 years ago. Jovial, pretty and full of technical traps, the Rossini-influenced work sends the solo violin scampering like the hero of some demonic opera bouffe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lucifericm Legacy | 11/29/1971 | See Source »

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