New Arnold Jacobs article

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Frank Byrne
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New Arnold Jacobs article

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KANSAS CITY STAR
Sunday, October 21, 2007



A Brass-Playing Legend

YOU TUBA?

Arnold Jacobs did, and my most accounts better than anyone else.

By PAUL HORSLEY
Music Critic, The Kansas City Star

Some musicians were drawn to Arnold Jacobs because they regarded him as the greatest 20th-century tuba player in America, possibly the world.

“He plays the tuba like it was a violin,â€
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Wow! A newspaper article written by someone who gets it, even though they don't play tuba.

A great summation.
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