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		<title>Flutes in History</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[DeLyn Winters]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[Flutes are the oldest instrument in the world. Hollowed bird bones, with holes cut for tone changes, have been found in archaeological sites as old as 40,000 years. Early man may have heard wind whistling across the tops of reeds and designed an instrument that produced the same sound. Early flutes were played vertically, with [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Thank you so much for everything, Bob. Take care.</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric Stephenson]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[Music is one of those things in life that can stir up a lot of emotional debate. First is, of course, arguments over which musical style&#8211;Hip Hop, Country, Jazz, etc.&#8211;is best. Then there are disagreements about the best songs an artist has recorded. And then there are covers of existing songs by other artists, particularly [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Malcolm McCollum]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[People remember Charlie Parker Rode into Minton’s on a horse Dressed in overhauls Lip drooping a piece of straw. People remember Charlie Parker Hocking his alto for a fix Living just anywhere Raving out of control down a rainy street. People remember Charlie Parker Worked with the higher extensions Of the chords, worked with strange [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Malcolm McCollum]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Apr 2023 13:40:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; I&#8217;d learned a lot of blues songs, quite a few famous and obscure standards from the 20s and 30s, some Irish tunes, a few old Burl Ives songs and others from the dread folk music revival years, a few Dylan tunes. (While I&#8217;d dug Dylan&#8217;s early lp&#8217;s, he was leaving me pretty lukewarm as [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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