maestro

• “In this novel, Victor Vail, a blind violin maestro, is saved from kidnapping by Doc (who incidentally wrote the piece Vail had just been performing).”

  Dusk Before the Dawn » 2009 » December

• “The term maestro means a "master" or "teacher" in Italian, Spanish and Portuguese.”

  Remembering The Maestro - Music Master, Anti-Fascist

• “By evening the maestro is ready to begin the process of curing the oven.”

  BBQ Goat In Oaxaca: The Pomp, Ceremony And Tradition

• “The maestro is the oldest of the remaining ikate weavers, and the only one in his neighborhood.”

  A dying breed

• “Dewey Balfa, also a violin maestro, was instrumental in bringing Cajun music to a worldwide audience.”

  Encounter Of Two Musical Traditions '99

• “The design hasn't changed because Stradivari was the best," says Giorgio Scolari, 58, a "maestro" - master instructor - who has taught at the school since his 20s.”

  The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed

• “LeMieux went on to earn the nickname the maestro '' for orchestrating Crist's successful gubernatorial campaign and served as his right-hand man for one year.”

  Senator LeMieux

• “It's now more than six years since Alan Greenspan, in the days when he was still known as the "maestro" of the world economy, conceded that there might be a little "froth", perhaps even a few "local bubbles", in the American housing market.”

  The Guardian: If it doesn't do something about its underwater mortgages, America could sink without trace

• “Until, that is, the maestro took the stage for the finale, slung an acoustic guitar over his shoulder and started strumming the chords to "Yesterday.”

  The Washington Post: Gershwin Prize winner Paul McCartney at Library of Congress news conference

• “Republican pollster and word maestro Frank Luntz agrees that Democrats were the dominant communicators this last cycle and thinks it unsurprising that members of his party might crib some phrases from across the aisle.”

  Newsweek: Language Appropriation

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