Lute said bombing continued, although he did not give details.
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He was a musician, too, skilled at playing the lute.
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He found this kora [lute] through an African art dealer.
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He "read voraciously," Grappo said, played the organ and lute.
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Lute You're not gonna get laid at Ren Faire, dude. 46.
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I know that Luke calls Lute Olson and calls Phil Jackson.
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Arthur sang, accompanying himself on a ukulele camouflaged as a lute.
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"It's not just about [secure facilities] and security clearances," said Lute.
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This led to a Tarquinio Merula canzonetta for soprano and lute.
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George, a blood scion of Cretan musical royalty, plays the lute.
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A typical Nanyin ensemble consists of five instruments: a pie (a wooden clapper played by the singer); pipa (four-stringed lute); erxian (two-stringed fiddle); siau (vertical flute); and sanxian (long-neck lute covered in snake skin.
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It's not a guitar, it's not a violin, is it a... lute?
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"Woman with a Lute" is glorious, otherworldly, and rather hard to see.
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A rubob, a long-necked native lute, leans on a back shelf.
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Douglas Lute was the U.S. ambassador to NATO from 2013 to 2017.
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Lute-Costella did not respond to requests for inclusion in this story.
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His "Lute-Player" (1595-96, from the Hermitage) is another recognizable masterwork.
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Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Douglas Lute, former U.S. ambassador to NATO.
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U.S. Ambassador to NATO Douglas Lute talks about the international response to Russia.
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Farah's boyfriend, Borhene (Montassar Ayari), who plays the lute, exudes a hipster's cool.
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Stephen Stubbs, the noted early-music specialist, conducted from the harpsichord and the lute.
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The monk offers the lute as a gift of peace to the deceased's soul.
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Lute Olson coached the men's basketball team to the N.C.A.A. Final Four in 1980.
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The lute, the king of European renaissance music, developed from the ouds of Islamic Spain.
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Her sensitive instrumental work (on percussion, piano and Taiwanese moon lute) was a generous bonus.
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But the real delight came in the encores: "Classical Rag," a two-lute takeoff on Scott Joplin by a Welsh composer, Ian Davies, and "My Lord Chamberlain His Gaillard," a Dowland piece for one lute, four hands, complete with hand crossings on the fingerboard.
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U.S. Ambassador to NATO Douglas Lute pressed Russia about the incident, warning it had been dangerous.
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He has explored the entire gamut of early music, from English lute songs to Handel operas.
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"Guitar," Barbieri said, pointing to a cherub with an eerily adult face, jamming on a lute.
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"I suspect he sees an opportunity to do what military force alone could never do," Lute said.
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"You don't invade with a few battalions, okay?" the U.S. envoy to NATO, Douglas Lute, told reporters.
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The show will be open to men only, and Keith will perform alongside an Arabian lute player.
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Fun fact: The acoustic guitar passage in their song "Elder Gods" incorporates Bach's "Sarabande" transposed from lute.
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The United States "is not thinking about doing two," said its ambassador to NATO, Douglas E. Lute.
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Oh, and a thoroughly annoying Minstrel kept interrupting everyone with his lute and his parable-like ditties.
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My father would actually play his lute music louder than I would when I was at home.
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In recent decades electronics have often taken the place of the lute or piano, with dramatic effects.
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As a young man, Tsunemasa was a favorite of the emperor, who gave him a splendid lute.
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His father, Shan Yongkui, was a folk musician who played the sanxian, a three-stringed Chinese lute.
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His songs are great and feel very modern despite the setting and his use of a lute.
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Looking at his "Dutch Interior I" alongside its inspiration, "The Lute Player" (94003) by Hendrick Martenszoon Sorgh (c.
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Yet in neither issue is NATO "the first responder," said the American ambassador to NATO, Douglas E. Lute.
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Bottom line: The threat to sharing, Lute said, has to involve more than just the classified intelligence referred.
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Lute Alraad: We're volunteers at the Abortion Rights Campaign and this is our project, Time Travelers for Choice.
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"Play your drums, your dambura tonight," said General Dostum, a charismatic orator, referring to a type of lute.
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A bright spot, however, was the periodic sound of the oud, an Arabic lute strummed by Saleh Katbeh.
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"The odds of this breaking down, or coming to gridlock, are significant," Mr. Lute said in an interview.
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Many reposted videos of his performances of traditional Uighur songs accompanied by the dutar, a two-stringed lute.
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A couple of strangers (Suzzy Roche, lute in hand, and Mr. Fliakos) arrive, and then a third (Philip Moore).
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NOTES: Former Iowa and Arizona head coach Lute Olson was in attendance at Carver-Hawkeye Arena for Thursday's game.
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"We were in international waters," a NATO diplomat reported Lute as telling Grushko during the NATO-Russia council meeting.
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Beyond that, the most common additions to a Molam band are phin, a small lute with strings, drums, and bass.
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Accompanying himself on the lute, his singing pours out with ecstatic power in a mixture of Arabic, Kurdish and Armenian.
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Douglas Lute, former US ambassador to NATO, warned Iran, North Korea, ISIS, and Russia could attempt to manipulate the machines.
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He conducted (from the lute) a performance of relaxed gentleness, which occasionally could have benefited from a bit more intensity.
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In Diabate's hands, the ngoni — a small West African instrument, between a lute and a guitar — becomes a precision blade.
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When she wasn't working at the paper, she painted, wrote poetry, or played the tanbur, a traditional long-necked lute.
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Theme entries proposed along the way included LUTE STRINGS, SAC FUNGUS, SEES STARS, MAN OF STEEL, and NEW YORK KNICK.
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"The single biggest challenge is absence of U.S. presidential leadership," said Douglas Lute, the U.S. ambassador to NATO until 2017.
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He plays the dutar, a long-necked, two-string lute that has been played for 4,000 years in Central Asia.
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Jane Holl Lute, U.N. special coordinator on Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, just concluded an assessment trip in the Central African Republic.
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"We are not meddling in anything that could be perceived as potentially destabilizing," said Douglas Lute, the US envoy to NATO.
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A gumbri is a three-stringed lute, its body the same shape of a drum; it is often decorated with shaqshaqa.
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Known as The Lute Player, it was worth tens of millions of dollars, quite possibly more than the entire declared estate.
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He is the young man's ghost who yearns for the old days on earth with his lute, his music, his life.
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But the T.S.A. said on Thursday that the agency hadn't opened the case holding the kora, a delicate long-necked harp lute.
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So the next time I fetched up at the rehearsal there was Lenin in Act I, and he was playing a lute!
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NOTES: Former University of Arizona coach Lute Olson attended the game to watch Steve Kerr, his former player, making his coaching return.
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The gambara—Salah's preferred piece—is considered a "sister" to the gumbri; it's another three-stringed lute, the body a solid rectangle.
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The "Domestic Breviary" is full of ballads that are meant to be read out loud, preferably while smoking, to lute or guitar.
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Back in the United States, he befriended Mr. Condo, an amateur lute player who bonded with Mr. Costanzo over readings of Dowland.
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The orchestra comprises a string quartet (Meta4), flute, percussion and kantele (a traditional Finnish plucked string instrument which here evokes the lute).
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Just before a mine exploded, claiming most of their escaping party, they heard a faint cry, resembling the sound of a lute.
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Douglas Lute, who served as a top adviser on the war during the Bush and Obama administrations, told government interviewers in 85033.
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However, Douglas Lute, the United States' envoy to NATO, said NATO would press ahead with NATO's biggest modernization since the Cold War.
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In the renowned music scene, for example, women rarely play the djembe, a kind of drum, or the kora, a lute-like instrument.
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But U.S. Ambassador Douglas Lute raised concern that the aircraft carrier would be used to contribute to bombing of civilian targets around Aleppo.
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After appearing in the 1946 Broadway musical Lute Song with Mary Martin and Yul Brynner, she was screen-tested and hired by MGM.
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The following day, in the same space, the period ensemble Sonnambula performs a selection of festive lute-driven songs from the Spanish Renaissance.
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But U.S. Ambassador Douglas Lute raised concerns that the aircraft carrier would be used to contribute to bombing of civilian targets around Aleppo.
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Pre-positioning in Eastern Europe would currently require large sums for capital investment to build special new warehouses and infrastructure, Mr. Lute said.
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After doing summer stock in New England, she landed a part in the Broadway musical "Lute Song," with Mary Martin and Yul Brynner.
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His admirable creativity and pluck comes through at the start, with the theme, scored for just four instruments: violin, viola, cello and lute.
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In "Always Strong," a priest summons the unhappy spirit of a young lute player and performs a religious service using the ghost's instrument.
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In Jaufré's music, the oboe and low strings are prominent, with harp chords connected to what would have been his instrument, the lute.
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The concert features Wu Man, the world's finest player of the pipa (the Chinese lute); the Shanghai Quartet; and the pianist Gloria Chien.
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One is a loud, constantly evolving yet somehow meditative feedback drone; the other is a handful of laconic, minor-key motifs on lute.
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The lute (played by the fine Arash Noori) is curiously fixated on two notes, though these recurring pitches are often decorated with filigree.
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As a child he learned to play traditional folk instruments: the kirar, a six-string lyre, and the masenqo, a single-string bowed lute.
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I was reminded of the portraiture convention in which the sitter holds an item symbolizing their identity, such as a paintbrush, lute, or globe.
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Douglas Lute and Nicholas Burns, two former American ambassadors to NATO, say Donald Trump has "hurtled the alliance into its most worrisome crisis in memory".
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Former US Ambassador to NATO Doug Lute: "For the first time in 70 years, US's rock-solid commitment to the alliance is in question." pic.twitter.
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Lute went on to lament the deaths of U.S. military personnel that he blamed on bureaucratic entanglements between the State Department, the Pentagon and Congress.
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"We are deploying at sea, on the ground and in the air across the eastern flanks of the alliance ... to deter any aggressor," Lute said.
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They sang to the accompaniment of the bandura, a string instrument reminiscent of the harp, and the kobza, an instrument similar to a modern day lute.
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Strobe was founded in 2014 by Julie Schoenfeld, a "serial entrepreneur," and Lute Maleki, who first researched lidar as a scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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"The reason given for the Russian intervention in Syria was to target ISIL," said Lute, using an acronym for Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq.
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The show, which is open only to men above 21 years old, will also feature Arabian lute player Rabeh Saqer, according to Saudi entertainment website Lammt.
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The music they make is sparse, but crushing drone pieces out of slow-moving lute melodies and acrid, smoky feedback that Jarmusch wrings from electric guitars.
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Joined by an Arabian lute player, one has to wonder what, exactly, Keith will play now that he has become a government endorsed voice for America.
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Lute said the settlement in California was the first of its kind and would be used as a template in cases in other western U.S. states.
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Douglas Lute was an adviser in the White House on policy toward Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan from 2007 to 2013, then ambassador to NATO until 2017.
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With the gentle colors of the lute as part of the continuo backing, the theme sounds like an old-world sarabande, with echoes of the Renaissance.
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She also plays a lute, and must, at the ballet's tragic crisis, dance while playing music in honor of Solor's betrothal to the Rajah's daughter Gamsatti.
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"We stated that our goal is to establish a &aposflourishing market economy,&apos" Lute explained to government interviewers, according to the documents obtained by The Post.
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In that position, he holds his lute vertically aloft, while the muses, around him in a ring, incline toward him, like birds drinking from a pool.
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Jane Holl Lute, a senior U.N. official tasked with leading efforts to curb peacekeeper abuse, was en route to the country Wednesday, U.N. spokesman Farhan Haq said.
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Related: Russia Threatens Retaliation If US Puts Heavy Weaponry in Eastern Europe However, Lute said NATO would press ahead with NATO's biggest modernization since the Cold War.
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" Wine: "I induce people to strum the lute and beat the jug, but you can't get singers and dancers to come perform for a cup of tea.
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"An effective strategy will align the military part with the political part with the diplomatic part with the economic part with the intelligence part," Lute told me.
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"We've got a lot to do in a short period of time," said Douglas Lute, former ambassador to NATO, at an Atlantic Council event releasing the report.
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"We've got a lot to do in a short period of time," said Douglas Lute, former ambassador to NATO, at an Atlantic Council event releasing the report.
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The scene is Alexandria, 49 B.C., though there's nary a lyre or lute to be heard in the music and lyrics by Jeff Daye and Laura Kleinbaum.
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Then Mr. Noori returned to play Alessandro Piccinini's "Toccata Cromatica" for solo lute (1623), a work in which lyrical strands spin out into soft-spoken swirling passagework.
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Doug Lute, the U.S. permanent representative to NATO, described the summit as coming at an "inflection point" for the alliance that hasn't been seen since in two decades.
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The first appears when the words do, in a partbook for lute; it is nothing special, and with its clutch of semibreves moves with a dirge-like tread.
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And I find a pleasure in knowing that a hundred years from now, even a thousand years from now, some of my atoms will remain on Lute Island.
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Whatever the organization has prepared, "the only real deliverable for NATO summits is solidarity and cohesion," said Douglas Lute, a former American general and ambassador to the organization.
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The music hailed mostly from the 16th century, when the lute loomed large in aristocratic circles, wielded by both professionals (extremely well recompensed, according to Mr. O'Dette) and amateurs.
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The University of Arizona may not be considered a typical N.B.A. feeder program, but this series is an excellent advertisement for what it produced in the Lute Olson era.
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The next thing he did was recover his beloved violin and his oud, similar to a lute, from where he had hidden them in the frame of his bed.
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The strings also performed beautifully in "Oración del Torero" ("The Bullfighter's Prayer"), initially scored for lute quartet by Joaquín Turina, who was influenced by French music and Andalusian traditions.
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At a presentation titled "NATO at 70: An Alliance in Crisis," two former US representatives to the organization, Douglas Lute and Nicholas Burns, shared insights from its 55 pages.
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Steve Kerr went with his mother and brother Andrew to Beirut in the summer of 1983, before he went to play at Arizona for first-year coach Lute Olson.
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"The one and done makes it really, really great," said Lute Olson, whose fourth-seeded Arizona in 1997 defeated three No. 1 seeds en route to a national title.
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Many of these objects have clear associations with the subjects' homelands: for example, a lute emblazoned with an image of the ancient Assyrian king Ashurbanipal or an Iraqi flag.
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He had grown up in Liaoning province before the Communist revolution of 1949, his mother ("The Pale Girl") an actress and his father a player of the three-stringed lute.
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The saturated color and the flat, stylized drawing of the vase, lute and woman, which sit tightly on top of one another, recall a postage stamp on a love letter.
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"Most did almost nothing," Douglas Lute, a former American ambassador to NATO and Army general, who has taken up the cause of reforming the election infrastructure, said in an interview.
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Derince, who is from Turkey, plays the electric baglama, a long-necked three-stringed lute, backed by beats from a keyboard and accompanying two singers; the second replaced the first.
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"We didn't know what we were doing," said Douglas Lute, a retired three-star Army general who helped the White House oversee the war in the Bush and Obama administrations.
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PARELES Two sound-worlds meet on this track from "An Attempt to Lift the Veil," a duet album by Jim Jarmusch, on electric guitar, and Jozef van Wissem, on lute.
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The seven pieces crawl through wastelands and emotional wreckage, occasionally allowing Van Wissem's lute melodies to creep up through cracks in the concrete, like nature trying to reclaim what we destroyed.
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Huggins is tied with Lou Henson for 11th place all-time in wins (779) and will move into a tie with Lute Olson for 10th place with his next victory. 2.
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Sing and dance together and be joyous, but let each one of you be alone, Even as the strings of a lute are alone though they quiver with the same music.
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One of the dynasty's most notable contributions to music was the development of the Peking opera, which included many regional theater traditions, and often incorporated flute, lute, drums, and wind instruments.
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In July, for example, Christie's sold the third-highest-priced musical manuscript at auction: Bach's Prelude, Fugue and Allegro for lute or keyboard in E flat (BWV 998), for $3.34 million.
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"I'm not sure why anyone would sign up to operate with us, in harm's way, because of the way we've treated them," Douglas Lute, a former U.S. Ambassador to NATO , said.
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Ms. Shyu is a commanding vocalist and player of folkloric stringed instruments — in this instance, moon lute and gayageum (a Korean zither) — who is drawn to fascinating and often challenging designs.
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He calls it the "Lute Olson drill," and it is a blur of activity: a 3-on-2 exercise that Kerr uses to get his players up and down the court.
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She appears, for example, as the personification of Inclination (the urge that leads one to achieve acts of genius), as an allegory Painting itself, and as a theatrically costumed lute player.
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If you want to hear the intricate detail of tweeting birds in a Japanese garden as a heartbroken ronin mournfully plucks the strings of a lute, you're probably better off looking elsewhere.
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After meeting with troops in Bambari, Lute said that soldiers must "look after each others' behavior and look after each others' performance" the same way they look after their health and welfare.
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The NDR Bigband, a famous brass ensemble, is to share the stage for a jazz-fest with the Syrian Bigband, which combines Western brass with the oud lute, ney and qanun zither.
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The action in "Kubo" begins at night, with a desperate woman at sea fighting off waves with her small boat and a shamisen (a Japanese three-stringed lute) imbued with magic powers.
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Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba: Miri (Out Here) On Jama Ko and Ba Power, the master picker and tinkerer of Mali's ngoni lute proved that he could rock out with any desert Hendrix.
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When the dancers enter the space, the music switches to a spare, almost soothing composition by Jozef Van Wissem and Jim Jarmusch — it's a combination of lute, acoustic guitar and electric guitar.
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Although the grooves ride the Peulh variant of the strummed and plucked ngoni lute, they come into their own when a one-stringed violin the Peulhs call a soku echoes the vocal line.
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"Trump has made it harder, not easier, to follow the U.S. lead," said Douglas E. Lute, a former ambassador to NATO who advised both Mr. Obama and President George W. Bush on Afghanistan.
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" NATO is in regular contact with the American military's Central Command, which runs operations in the Middle East, Mr. Lute said, but "it's more asking, 'What do you need?' and 'What can we offer?
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She performs with artists familiar to the progressive jazz scene, but thanks to her varied taste in instrumentation — including Taiwanese moon lute and Korean gayageum — Ms. Shyu's works have a unique, folk-influenced feel.
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Kubo himself is as much a typical boy as you could expect from a paper-bending, magical lute–playing genius — but we're never really sure, in the end, how he's grown from his adventure.
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The program also features the premiere of Petronio's "American Landscapes," with the artist Robert Longo providing the visual design and the lute player Jozef van Wissem and the filmmaker Jim Jarmusch composing the score.
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"With an American leading the NATO intelligence division, the alliance will have more access to the world's most capable intelligence network," said Douglas Lute, the former American ambassador to NATO in the Obama administration.
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He drew an impressive crucifixion at age 4 — included in his 2017 exhibition of works on paper at the Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., — and painted obsessively through adolescence while studying classical guitar and lute.
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Amjad Ali Khan will perform with his sons, Amaan and Ayaan Ali Khan, the seventh generation of a family of musicians who play the sarod, a long-necked lute prominent in classical northern Indian music.
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Songs start with a plucked outar, a lute-like instrument, or a zokra, the predecessor to the oboe, along with plaintive singing about, say, wishing to be the bird in the bosom of one's lover.
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The Cretan lute player Giorgos Xylouris and the Australian drummer Jim White are the twin engines of this duo, whose music ranges through traditional Greek folk, free jazz and any number of other improvised modes.
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Sallie Bolling, Margaret Rogers, Woman with Lute, and Anna Maria Uden: I don't see the resemblance, but these are the women, or rather portraits, that Google's Arts & Culture app has decided my face most closely mirrors.
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Baldwin, who was selected to the 2019-20 Lute Olson Award Midseason Watch List earlier this week, got the Bulldogs off to a strong start, scoring five points as his team built a 9-33 lead.
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"We didn&apost know what we were doing," Douglas Lute, a retired three-star Army general who oversaw the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan for Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, told interviewers in 2015.
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With her brown curls, arched eyebrows, prominent brow, and rounded chin and slender neck, the sitter is recognizable, for example, from Gentileschi's "Self-Portrait as a Lute Player" (1616–18) in the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford.
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Art Parkinson (Rickon Stark on Game of Thrones) voices the titular protagonist, the son of a legendary samurai who embarks on a magical quest with a samisen—a three-stringed Japanese lute played with a large pick.
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And since misery loves company, naturally it was the day we had a super-chef on the show—the type who comes into your kitchen with 25 ingredients that you ab-so-lute-ly have to taste!
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Bloody Tyrant's slick take on modern, folkym melodic black metal comes with a decidedly Taiwanese bent that's augmented by their use of the pipa, a traditional four-stringed instrument reminiscent of a lute with a plaintive voice.
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Soon enough, we're chasing the mystic wreaths of smoke with small lute-like pipes (made from hemlock stems), and sucking down its harshness in an act which reminds me of toking on hot knives as a teenager.
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While the first eager fans to get their hands on the 900-page tome waited in line to have it signed by Mantel, historical musicians played traditional tunes on 16th-century instruments including the recorder and lute.
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As such, it's the first time readers were ever introduced not only to Geralt, the mutant, monster-hunting Witcher himself, and his lute-toting semi-regular companion, but also the city of Novigrad, where the above scene unfolds.
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During his time off, he met Bluegrass Holes banjo player Dave Johnston, who urged Austin to pick up the mandolin -- a type of lute instrument that is generally plucked -- and sing in the band, according to his bio.
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For example, after studying the "Woman with a Lute" (1662–64) in Taschen's catalogue — especially in the enlarged, trifold detail of it — I walked to the Metropolitan Museum of Art to see the original, in person, for comparison.
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Douglas E. Lute, a former ambassador to NATO who advised Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush on Afghanistan, said he supported the new marching orders for American diplomats, although he was not privy to deciding on them.
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"We were devoid of a fundamental understanding of Afghanistan — we didn't know what we were doing," Douglas Lute, an Army general who served in the Obama and Bush administrations, said during a 2015 interview with the inspector general.
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The appointment last week of Jane Holl Lute, who held senior positions in the Obama administration and at the United Nations, as the special coordinator for improving the handling of the sexual abuse issue was a long overdue move.
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An allegory of the four ages of man, painted around 1628, depicts in a diamond arrangement a boy with a bird cage, a youth with a lute, a grown man with a book, and an elder with a drink.
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Arizona (23-215, 25-238) also lost 222-238 at USC on Thursday night and has dropped consecutive games by more than 43 points for the first time since March 24, the season before the school hired Lute Olson.
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That investigation involved making two hypothetical versions of the instrument — one a kind of lute, the other a sort of lyre — using the materials that would have been available 5,000 years ago, she said during an interview last month.
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This year, Mr. Pellegrini and his brothers, Danilo and Gianluca, performed a concert at the Museum of Origins at Sapienza University using both the lyre and lute versions of the instrument, along with a replica of a prehistoric drum.
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"Never before has NATO had a U.S. leader who didn't appear to believe deeply in NATO itself," R. Nicholas Burns and Douglas Lute, two former American ambassadors to the alliance, argued in an op-ed in The Washington Post.
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The base of the jovial groove as the little group walked was a lilting, repeating riff on the kora, the 21-string harp-lute that a musician played with its base propped against his torso, plucking with his thumbs.
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In 103, then 16-year-old Don Lute Jr. of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, found a rare copper penny in change he got from his high school cafeteria — but tucked the coin away after federal officials said it had no special value.
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"There hasn't been another inflection point like this for the alliance since the fall of the Berlin Wall and the dissolution of the Soviet Union in '89 to '91," Douglas E. Lute, the American ambassador to NATO, told reporters on Wednesday.
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As on "Crisis," a gripping album released last year, the group's lineup next week will include Tareq Abboushi on buzuq, a kind of lute; Ole Mathisen on saxophone; Carlo De Rosa on bass; and Zafer Tawil on oud and hand percussion.
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In addition, given the traditional animosity between Greece and Turkey over Cyprus, a NATO ship offers what Mr. Lute calls "a round table" where officials from both countries and Europe can sit together in what can be considered a neutral space.
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These ideas are best exemplified by Gonçalo Mabunda's stealthy "Throne of an African King" (2004), made from rusty recycled weapons, and Attia's willowy conceptual instrument "Reenactment" (2014) that evokes a lute but is made from a French colonial soldier's helmet.
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Douglas Lute, who served as a top advisor on the war during the Bush and Obama administrations, told government interviewers, "We were devoid of a fundamental understanding of Afghanistan — we didn't know what we were doing," according to the Post.
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Douglas Lute, who served as a top advisor on the war during the Bush and Obama administrations, told government interviewers, "We were devoid of a fundamental understanding of Afghanistan -- we didn't know what we were doing," according to the Post.
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While diplomats seek an end to a 5-1/2-year-old civil war that has killed hundreds of thousands of people and displaced 11 million others, Lute said the underlying problem was that Russia refused to acknowledge its real aims in Syria.
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"We are working to put Wildlife Services out of the cruelty business by dragging its archaic practices out of the shadows and pushing the program to embrace modern ethics and science in wildlife management," said Michelle Lute, wildlife coexistence campaigner for WildEarth Guardians.
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A native of Tehran who grew up playing the tar (a lute with a plaintive twang like a banjo's), Mohammad is drawn to the cadence of classical Persian poetry and music, in which the placement of silence is as important as the sound.
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"They'll bring a very sober, realistic, practical experience base to the discussions in the Situation Room because they've lived it," said Douglas E. Lute, a retired three-star Army general who was a senior national security aide to Mr. Bush and Mr. Obama.
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" Trump has also threatened to withdraw U.S. forces from Europe if allies fail to pay more for U.S. protection, although U.S. ambassador to NATO Douglas Lute sought to reassure allies, saying: "NATO has always been a bipartisan venture for the United States.
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"We were devoid of a fundamental understanding of Afghanistan — we didn't know what we were doing," said Douglas Lute, a retired three-star Army general who helped the White House oversee the war in Afghanistan in both the Bush and Obama administrations.
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"We're the convening authority," Mr. Lute said, and the alliance is exploring whether it can be of similar use to Europe's Operation Sophia, a naval operation intended to interrupt migrant smuggling routes in the Mediterranean Sea, especially from Libya and North Africa to Italy.
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While aware of public horror about using nuclear weapons, Mr. Stoltenberg, Mr. Lute and others emphasize that NATO "remains a nuclear alliance" and that its deterrence is meant to be "seamless," ranging from responses to cyberattacks through conventional weapons and if necessary, nuclear weapons, too.
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Ms. Min, a spry and fearless practitioner of the pipa, a Chinese lute, has a new album out, titled "Mao, Monk and Me." On it she performs and sings unaccompanied, blending the music of Thelonious Monk with Chinese folk song and her own experimental excursions.
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The group, which varied in number depending on the type of concert, began performing in and around New York in the early 1960s, with the Jaffees, who married in 1961, the driving force, Michael playing lute and guitar, Kay on recorder and other instruments.
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" All these factors, wrote the Harvard study's authors, Nicholas Burns, a former Undersecretary of State appointed by President George W. Bush, and Douglas Lute, a former US ambassador to NATO from 2013 to 2017, "have hurtled the Alliance into its most worrisome crisis in memory.
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In a report that will be published on Friday, the former ambassadors Nicholas Burns and Douglas Lute, who is also a retired Army lieutenant general, describe the alliance as largely unprepared for new kinds of digital warfare and new challenges from China and Russia.
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Mr. Weston, a pianist and National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master, turns 92 on Friday, when he brings his accomplished African Rhythms Quintet to Jazz Standard, along with the Chinese pipa lute player Min Xiao-Fen and a band of master Gnawa musicians from Morocco.
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"Anytime we have multiple armed forces working in the same battle space without de-confliction, there is a dangerous risk of things spinning out of control," said Douglas E. Lute, a retired three-star Army general who was the United States representative to NATO until January.
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"Russia learned a lot last year in what really, I think, can be seen as a series of probing attacks," Douglas Lute, a retired Army lieutenant general, deputy national security adviser to President George W. Bush and ambassador to NATO under President Barack Obama, said in an interview.
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What to listen for: In addition to that bell, the trams and traffic of 1917 Zurich; out of sync clocks (time is unreliable); Beethoven's "Appassionata" (said to be loved by Lenin); drums; sirens as Dadaist music; Elizabethan pastiche for lute; a railway, a telegraph machine and a typewriter.
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"We were devoid of a fundamental understanding of Afghanistan — we didn't know what we were doing," Douglas Lute, a three-star general who was given a central role in the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan by U.S. President George W. Bush, told interviewers in 2015, the Post said.
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Almost 500 years is quite something to compress into a conventionally sized novel, and Haig takes us on a whistle-stop tour through the highlights of Tom's life, playing the lute in Shakespeare's Globe, voyaging with Captain Cook to the Pacific islands, drinking cocktails in Paris with Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald.
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The Early Gothic Hall, graced with stained glass from cathedrals in England and France, hosts Min Xiao-Fen, on pipa, whose repertory extends from Chinese folk songs to Monk and Cage; Simon Shaheen brings his renowned mastery of the oud, the Middle Eastern lute, to the twelfth-century Langon Chapel.
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Of course, the Italian opera version of Tudor history is a little different from what is in the history books, and it is not just because Henry VIII is called "Enrico," and Jane Seymour is "Giovanna Seymour," or because the musical landscape is less John Dowland lute music than high Italian bel canto.
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"There were 1200 people there; 7:30am breakfast networking sessions drew crowds of 60, breakout sessions were maxed out, and at one point you weren't allowed upstairs to the lobby outside the ballroom where lunch was being held at all because it was too full," said Miriam Axel-Lute in a blog post.
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A MINUS Vieux Kanté: The Young Man's Harp (Sterns) By the time he died unexpectedly in 2005, this blind 31-year-old from rural Mali had gained more physical facility and technical smarts on his modified 12-string kamele ngoni, a hunter's harp, than Bassekou Kouyate on his enlarged djele ngoni, a griot's lute.
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