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MESDA and the study of early southern decorative arts.(Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts )
The Magazine Antiques
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March 1, 2005|
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It has become almost a folk legend among decorative arts scholars: the story of Joseph Downs (1895-1954), then curator of the American Wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, announcing at the 1949 Williamsburg Antiques Forum that "little of artistic merit was made south of Baltimore." (1) The comment prompted an offended woman from Kentucky to ask whether Downs spoke from prejudice or ignorance.
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At the time, the unfortunate gaffe threw down the gauntlet, so to speak, inspiring collectors of southern decorative arts ...
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Charles Martin Loeffler: A Life Apart in American Music.
Magazine article from: Notes
; ...Ellen Knight's biography of Charles Martin Loeffler the final product must meet...available encyclopedia entries on Loeffler have been paraphrases or reworkings...the composer's death ("Charles Martin Loeffler," Musical Quarterly 11...
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Charles Martin Loeffler: Music for Four Stringed Instruments, String Quartet, Quintet in one Movement
Magazine article from: Strings
; Charles Martin Loeffler: Music for Four Stringed Instruments, String Quartet, Quintet in...Miller, viola; and Katherine Knight, cello. (Naxos, 8-559077) Loeffler was an American anomaly: he lived in the United States for 44 years...
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LOEFFLER, THE OBOE, QUEBEC, J.P.
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...passionate opera aria (so it is), and in the Charles Martin Loeffler "Deux Rapsodies," which, if tepidly played...coloring, and however late in the day it may be for Charles Martin Loeffler, a name once synonymous with staleness, nonetheless...
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NIU Is No Match for Martin, Louisiana Tech
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; Jason Martin set a Louisiana Tech record...59-14 at Ruston, La. Martin finished 18-of-22 for...play of junior running back Charles Talley, who finished with...yards, two TDs), Mark Loeffler (11 catches, 193 yards...
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Five taken into custody for vandalism at Indiana U. stadium
News Wire article from: University Wire
; Martin Tsai University Wire 06-08-2000...Purdue University students Jean-Paul Martin, 22, and Charles Loeffler, 21, both residents of West Lafayette...East Matlock Road. Three friends of Martin and Loeffler inside the stadium started...
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POETIC INSPIRATIONS
Magazine article from: Fanfare
; ...KLUGHARDT Songs of the Reeds. LOEFFLER Rhapsodies. WHITE The Nymph...the works of August Klughardt, Charles Martin Loeffler, and Felix White, each of whom...Impressionist leanings of the Loeffler, from White's subtle exoticism...
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DEATHS
Newspaper article from: The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL
; Marjorie M. Loeffler BLOOMINGTON - The funeral for Marjorie M. Loeffler, 88, of 2025 E. Lincoln...July 13, 2002) at Martin Health Center, Bloomington...Minier, a daughter of Charles and Marie Ochler Loeffler. Survivors include...
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JUST DROPPED BY/ A spotlight on CDs by local musicians
Newspaper article from: The Gazette
; TITLE: "Loeffler: Music for Four Stringed Instruments," performed...residence at Colorado College. WHO THE HECK WAS LOEFFLER, ANYWAY?: American composer Charles Martin Loeffler was renowned in his lifetime but largely forgotten...
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Geneva seniors given awards, scholarships
Newspaper article from: Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL)
; ...American Revolution Award: Charles Howlett. Daughters of...Jennie Elliott, Benjamin Loeffler, Christina Ludema...Ashley Marten, Brett Martin, Kathryn Nelson, Lindsay...Optimist Club of St. Charles: Somya Munjal and Jennifer...Alexander Hermanny, Benjamin Loeffler, Nora Page, Mallory...
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NEW CASES
Newspaper article from: The Journal Record
; ...Leamon Freeman. CJ-91-6585 _ Loeffler Charles F Vs Loeffler Arther Aloysius; Alleged Foreclosure...mas Atty;Assg Div D-1 Hon. Charles L. Owens. CJ-91-6590...Roberta; Alleged Negligence; Martin, John Francis Atty;Assg Div...
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