George Herbert Hitchings
George Herbert Hitchings 1905-98, American pharmacologist, b. Hoquiam, Wash., Ph.D. Harvard, 1933. Hitchings spent most of his career at Burroughs Wellcome Laboratories (1942-75), where he and fellow researcher Gertrude B. Elion developed drug treatments for leukemia, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, viral herpes, urinary and respiratory tract infections, and AIDS. In 1988 the pair shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with British pharmacologist Sir James Black .
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Cymbal Company Celebrates 380th Birthday
News Wire article from: AP Online; 5/10/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...factory and find the cymbals they will use in their...Turkey), who whose cymbal-making expertise caused...drums with Zildjian cymbals, in a room of Zildjian cymbals, during the 380th anniversary of the famous cymbal maker Friday, May 9...
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Cymbal Line Divided Into Three Ranges.
Magazine article from: Music Trades; 6/1/1999; 643 words
; ...UFIP, the custom cymbal specialist, has classified its cymbals into three distinct...naturally aged) cymbals. This process influences the cymbal towards the low end...personality of each cymbal. UFIP cymbals are distributed in...
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Bosphorus cymbals, drawing on Turkish tradition: boutique-brand cymbal maker nears the mainstream with one eye on the future, and another on its defining past. (The Accessory Market).
Magazine article from: Music Trades; 6/1/2001; 700+ words
; ...fine, hand-hammered cymbals. In fact, the region...hundred-year-old cymbal-making traditions have...the vast majority of cymbals sold in world, and even...Drummers don't want every cymbal to sound the same," he asserts. "We want our cymbals to have individuality...
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Cymbals of success; For 375 years, the Zildjian family has beat the competition and on Sunday they recognize America's best drummers.
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald; 9/8/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...Zildjian Company, Cymbal Makers Since 1623...family has been making cymbals for 375 years, ever...gin), which means cymbal maker. His descendants have been making cymbals ever since, his...make me a lighter cymbal?,' because drummers used heavy marching cymbals then. Everything...
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A cymbal of casting excellence. (Shakeout).(Avedis Zildjian Co. profiles cymbal casting process)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Magazine article from: Modern Casting; 5/1/2002; 700+ words
; ...between each step, the cymbal is reheated in the...Zildjian casts for its cymbals contains 80% copper...remelted for future cymbals. * After being lathed, each Zildjian cymbal is hand-tested...firm's Paper Thin cymbal was based on a suggestion...drummer Gene Krupa. * Cymbals are cast ...
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Why the cymbal market exploded.
Magazine article from: Music Trades; 12/1/1989; 700+ words
; Why The Cymbal Market Exploded Cymbals represent something...quality of a good cymbal has consistently...electronic emulation. Cymbals may not have pitch...more likely to buy cymbals for their children...market trends, the cymbal business has also...
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TOSCO: CYMBALS MADE SIMPLE.
Magazine article from: Music Trades; 6/1/1999; 700+ words
; ...new line of Tosco cymbals now in production...Canada. Tosco's cymbal line will not be...complexity of choosing cymbals. "No one wants to buy the wrong cymbal, and with so much...ve been in the cymbal business for years...now selling more cymbals because of Tosco...
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Serious Cymbal Support
Magazine article from: Modern Drummer : MD; 8/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...Stands Some drummers' cymbal-mounting needs can...for larger and heavier cymbals, with the result that...going for the "China cymbal suspended six feet in...you're extending your cymbals a great distance or at...balance of your boom cymbal stand. Typically, you...
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How Meinl cymbals makes headway in the U.S.: taking a page from the playbook of famous German brands like Porsche and Mercedes, venerable cymbal maker Meinl makes inroads in North America with a tailored product and marketing strategy.(PERCUSSION MARKET)
Magazine article from: Music Trades; 9/1/2005; 700+ words
; ...company to ship its cymbals in poly bags, 1965...background of the U.S. cymbal market for five decades...and some midrange cymbals. Still, for many...sound of a good B20 cymbal couldn't be convincingly...establishing B20 bronze cymbal production in Turkey...hammered B20 bronze ...
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Meinl: Mb8 Cymbals
Magazine article from: Modern Drummer : MD; 9/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...visible from on top of the cymbals. All of these cymbals have a very consistent...variations from one cymbal to another. All of...normally expect for each cymbal size. Consistent Sound...22'' ride, the Mb8 cymbals sound very consistent...
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cymbals
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
cymbals. Perc. instrs. consisting...rattled at their edges; or one cymbal can be struck with a drumstick...with drumsticks. Antique cymbals , specified in some scores...definite pitch. Ordinary cymbals have no definite pitch but...
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sizzle cymbal
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
sizzle cymbal. Cymbal with 5 or 6 small jingles (sizzlers) loosely attached to its upper surface. Played with special type of side-drumstick.
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crash cymbal
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
crash cymbal. See Chinese crash cymbal .
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Chinese crash cymbal
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
Chinese crash cymbal. This differs in shape from the normal cymbal . The cup is much shallower and its edge turns up. It is made of a special alloy peculiar to the Chinese, and when struck with a drum stick gives a brilliant crash.
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choke cymbals
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
choke cymbals. 2 ordinary cymbals fixed face to face on a rod, with a device by which their pressure one on the other can be adjusted, according to the tone-quality desired. They are played with a drumstick, giving a short, sharp crash.
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