So true. My brother, John Dalley - a violinist tells the story about when he
was a student at Curtis. He and the other students would often job at local
symphony orchestras. One evening, when John was sitting as concertmaster, the
orchestra was playing Saint-Saens "Carnival of the Animals" One s
Subscribers of A.Word.A.Day will have seen this today - on Saturdays, we
receive comments on the week's words. Last week concerned 2-word terms
describing people. Here is a comment on "loose cannon" - not
specifically horn-related, but it will surely cause some of us to recall
an unsavory sce
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