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Philip Farkas

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Philip Farkas (March 5, 1914 – December 21, 1992) was the principal horn player in the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for many years; he left in 1960 to join the music faculty at Indiana University Bloomington. [1]

30 relations: Asthma, Barry Tuckwell, Bass drum, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Boy Scouts of America, Bugle, Chicago, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Cleveland Institute of Music, Cleveland Orchestra, DePaul University, Diarchy, Douglas Hill (musician), Eastern Michigan University, Embouchure, French horn, Holton (Leblanc), Holton-Farkas, Indiana University, Indiana University Bloomington, Mouthpiece (brass), Northwestern University, Paul Marcotte (musician), Piano, Renold Schilke, Roosevelt University, Trumpet, Tuba, Wind instrument, Yamaha Corporation.

Asthma

Asthma is a common long-term inflammatory disease of the airways of the lungs.

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Barry Tuckwell

Barry Emmanuel Tuckwell AC, OBE (born 5 March 1931) is an Australian horn player who has spent most of his professional life in the United Kingdom and the United States.

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Bass drum

A bass drum, or kick drum, is a large drum that produces a note of low definite or indefinite pitch.

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Boston Symphony Orchestra

The Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) is an American orchestra based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Boy Scouts of America

The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is one of the largest Scouting organizations in the United States of America and one of the largest youth organizations in the United States, with more than 2.4 million youth participants and nearly one million adult volunteers.

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Bugle

The bugle is one of the simplest brass instruments, having no valves or other pitch-altering devices.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Chicago Symphony Orchestra

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) was founded by Theodore Thomas in 1891.

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Cleveland Institute of Music

The Cleveland Institute of Music is an independent, international music conservatory located in the University Circle district of Cleveland, Ohio, United States.

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Cleveland Orchestra

The Cleveland Orchestra, based in Cleveland, is one of the five American orchestras informally referred to as the "Big Five".

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DePaul University

DePaul University is a private university in Chicago, Illinois.

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Diarchy

A diarchy (from Greek δι-, di-, "double", and -αρχία, -arkhía, "ruled").

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Douglas Hill (musician)

Douglas Hill (born February 6, 1946) is an American composer, author and horn soloist.

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Eastern Michigan University

Eastern Michigan University (EMU) is a comprehensive, co-educational public university in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

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Embouchure

Embouchure or lipping is the use of the lips, facial muscles, tongue, and teeth in playing a wind instrument.

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French horn

The French horn (since the 1930s known simply as the "horn" in some professional music circles) is a brass instrument made of tubing wrapped into a coil with a flared bell.

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Holton (Leblanc)

Holton is a brand owned by Steinway Musical Instruments' Conn-Selmer division.

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Holton-Farkas

Holton-Farkas is a product line of French horns and mouthpieces created through the joint venture of musical instrument manufacturer Frank Holton & Co. and legendary horn virtuoso Philip Farkas.

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Indiana University

Indiana University (IU) is a multi-campus public university system in the state of Indiana, United States.

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Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University Bloomington (abbreviated "IU Bloomington" and colloquially referred to as "IU" or simply "Indiana") is a public research university in Bloomington, Indiana, United States.

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Mouthpiece (brass)

On brass instruments the mouthpiece is the part of the instrument placed on the player's lips.

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Northwestern University

Northwestern University (NU) is a private research university based in Evanston, Illinois, United States, with other campuses located in Chicago and Doha, Qatar, and academic programs and facilities in Miami, Florida, Washington, D.C., and San Francisco, California.

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Paul Marcotte (musician)

Paul Marcotte is a Canadian horn player, music pedagogue, and music director.

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Piano

The piano is an acoustic, stringed musical instrument invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700 (the exact year is uncertain), in which the strings are struck by hammers.

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Renold Schilke

Renold Otto Schilke (1910–1982) was a professional orchestral trumpet player, instrument designer and manufacturer.

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Roosevelt University

Roosevelt University is a coeducational, private university with campuses in Chicago, Illinois and Schaumburg, Illinois.

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Trumpet

A trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles.

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Tuba

The tuba is the largest and lowest-pitched musical instrument in the brass family.

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Wind instrument

A wind instrument is a musical instrument that contains some type of resonator (usually a tube), in which a column of air is set into vibration by the player blowing into (or over) a mouthpiece set at or near the end of the resonator.

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Yamaha Corporation

() is a Japanese multinational corporation and conglomerate with a very wide range of products and services, predominantly musical instruments, electronics and power sports equipment.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Farkas

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