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    Nov152008

    Quote from LA Phil's Irving Bush on Personality of Trumpet Players

    Leave it to Jerry Oram to drop all the golden nuggets! Here's another one, this time from noted trumpet player, composer and author Irving Bush:

    There are two sides to a trumpeter's personality: there is the one that lives only to lay waste to the woodwinds and strings leaving them lying blue and lifeless along the swath of destruction that is a trumpeter's fury; then there's the dark side...

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    Very good!~ There is not much to choose between men. They are all a hotchpotch of greatness and littleness, of virtue and vice, of nobility and baseness.tag heuer carrera|

    August 18, 2010 | Unregistered Commenterxdemon1

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