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The Happy Millionaire; Malcolm Forbes; Portrait in Flamboyance
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Malcolm S. Forbes Sr. spent a lifetime building a small media
empire by inventing and exploiting his most valuable asset: his
personality. Much of the Croesian rewards that came his way sprang
from his skill at marketing a persona, that of a "happy millionaire"
footloose in the fertile fields of capitalism.
At his death Saturday of a heart attack, Forbes, like William
Randolph Hearst at his death in 1951, left a legacy that transcended
his enormous wealth. With the help of a pliant media, he made
himself into a symbol of his era. He embodied the high-living 1980s
through his own exuberant, ...
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Flutes, Recorders, Clarinets, and More: The Role of Woodwind Instruments in Liturgy
Magazine article from: Pastoral Music
; ...them."4 Unique Aspects of Woodwind Instruments In what ways can the woodwind...special characteristics of woodwind instruments which contribute greatly...First, the timbre of various woodwind instruments is similar to-or complementary...
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Baroque Woodwind Instruments: A Guide to Their History, Repertoire and Basic Technique.(Review)
Magazine article from: Notes
; Baroque Woodwind Instruments: A Guide to Their...lives practicing their instrument or singing than learning...of Baroque Woodwind Instruments, is a performer...Director of the period instrument ensemble Badinage...
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Baroque Woodwind Instruments
Magazine article from: Musical Opinion
; Baroque Woodwind Instruments By Paul Carroll Ashgate Publishing...this fascinating historical survey of woodwind instruments as they were in the immensely...face up to the fact that Haydn's woodwind experience was not that of Bach...
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Shop makes sure instruments sing Brothers, sister and mom run family business that keeps brass and woodwinds in tune
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ...sales of musical instruments, it is the repair...customized work done on an instrument. Fred handles the repair of woodwind instruments ranging from clarinet...busy repairing brass instruments in the early years...proficient in repairing woodwinds. "So Fred learned...about how I want ...
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Steinway Musical Instruments buys Kenosha, Wis.-based woodwind supplier.
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News)
; ...of clarinets and other woodwind instruments, has been sold to the...plans to expand its band instrument business, Steinway chief...s Conn-Selmer band instrument division, and Pascucci...demand for more French instruments. Georges Leblanc acquired...of the largest makers of woodwinds ...
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Telemann: Concertos for Woodwind Instruments. Camerata Koln. Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77367-2.(Review)
Magazine article from: Sensible Sound
; Telemann: Concertos for Woodwind Instruments. Camerata Koln. Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77367-2...time out the Camerata Koln play six concertos for various woodwinds: flute, oboe, recorders, and oboi d'amore. As usual...
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Every wind instrument under the sun ; Morphonix may just be a wind quartet, but they cover an outstanding array of woodwind instruments between them - from piccolo, flute, oboe, cor anglais, clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon and on into the realms of the soprano, alto, tenor and baritone saxophones.
Newspaper article from: Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)
; Morphonix may just be a wind quartet, but they cover an outstanding array of woodwind instruments between them - from piccolo, flute, oboe, cor anglais, clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon and on into the realms of the soprano...
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Patent No. 7,563,970 Assigned to Cannonball Musical Instruments for Woodwind Instrument on July 21 (Utah Inventors)
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...Utah, have developed a woodwind instrument. The inventors were issued...assigned to Cannonball Musical Instruments, Sandy. According to the...tonal characteristics of a woodwind instrument. The method includes identifying...
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African blackwood: the woodwind choice. (African blackwood trees for woodwind musical instruments)
Magazine article from: Wood & Wood Products
; ...chances are that woodwind instrument is made from African...manufacture of musical instruments," said Taranko...suited wood for wind instruments." Taranko said that...for making musical instruments. It was valued for...tone of the finished instrument." It is also used...
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New York Inventor Develops Woodwind Instrument Mouthpiece
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...N.Y., has developed a mouthpiece for a woodwind instrument. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark...invention relates to a "mouthpiece assembly for a woodwind musical instrument comprising a mouthpiece body defining an air...
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