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  • When I tumbled out of the basket of invisibility into the shadow of the mosque, I had been rescued by rebellion from the abstraction of numbness ...... and the snake uncoils, faster faster Picture Singh plays until the flute's music fills every cranny of the slum and threatens to scale the walls of the mosque ...

    G. Roger Denson: The Beauty We Fear: The Mosques of Secular Muslim Writers G. Roger Denson 2010

  • When I tumbled out of the basket of invisibility into the shadow of the mosque, I had been rescued by rebellion from the abstraction of numbness ...... and the snake uncoils, faster faster Picture Singh plays until the flute's music fills every cranny of the slum and threatens to scale the walls of the mosque ...

    G. Roger Denson: The Beauty We Fear: The Mosques of Secular Muslim Writers G. Roger Denson 2010

  • When I tumbled out of the basket of invisibility into the shadow of the mosque, I had been rescued by rebellion from the abstraction of numbness ...... and the snake uncoils, faster faster Picture Singh plays until the flute's music fills every cranny of the slum and threatens to scale the walls of the mosque ...

    G. Roger Denson: The Beauty We Fear: The Mosques of Secular Muslim Writers G. Roger Denson 2010

  • When I tumbled out of the basket of invisibility into the shadow of the mosque, I had been rescued by rebellion from the abstraction of numbness ...... and the snake uncoils, faster faster Picture Singh plays until the flute's music fills every cranny of the slum and threatens to scale the walls of the mosque ...

    G. Roger Denson: The Beauty We Fear: The Mosques of Secular Muslim Writers G. Roger Denson 2010

  • When deciding whether to approach a composer for a new commission, Ms. Wincenc says that she obviously looks for musicians who know how to exploit the flute's particular character.

    Rootin', Flutin' 40th Season Barrymore Laurence Scherer 2010

  • The two were delightful together, the flute's clear singing intertwined with and embellished by the rippling notes of the harp.

    Mozart, Mahler, Magic ewillett 2008

  • University of Tuebingen via Nature Detail of the flute's finger holes.

    The Flutists of the Caves 2009

  • AUDIO: Song played with the flute's replica M. M.lina/University of Tubingen The arrow shows where the bone flute was found at the Hohle Fels excavation site near Ulm. Together, the pieces comprised a 8. 6-inch instrument with five holes and a notched end.

    The Flutists of the Caves 2009

  • I was going to forward you some super interesting program at the sf conservatory, but it's the night of the flute's premiere.

    A Sea of Grass sfmike 2007

  • The scraps of music sounded like birdsong, then the hilltop would reverberate to the next explosion, the shell fragments would batter against the tower and as the brutal sound faded so the flute's breathy sound would re-emerge.

    Sharpe's Havoc Cornwell, Bernard 2003

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