{"id":1266,"date":"2015-03-01T20:14:47","date_gmt":"2015-03-01T20:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.afm47.org\/press\/?p=1266"},"modified":"2015-11-20T21:56:46","modified_gmt":"2015-11-20T21:56:46","slug":"final-note-donald-waldrop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/final-note-donald-waldrop\/","title":{"rendered":"Final Note: Donald Waldrop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1362\" src=\"https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Note-Tree.jpg\" alt=\"Note Tree\" width=\"400\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Note-Tree.jpg 400w, https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Note-Tree-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Note-Tree-297x300.jpg 297w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>Life Member. Bass Trombone<br \/>\n<\/span>(1940-2014)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">By Miles Anderson<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">As many of you may know, Don was an excellent all-round musician capable of performing in quite diverse musical genres. Today, this ability is pretty much taken for granted, but 40 years ago, not so much. Don was also ahead of his time in doubling on bass trombone and tuba. Today, it\u2019s an economic necessity. (He was also an outstanding copyist of the pre-Finale era.) Don\u2019s curiosity and intelligence went well beyond music, and contributed much to our lively friendship. RIP Don.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Life Member. Bass Trombone (1940-2014) By Miles Anderson As many of you may know, Don was an excellent all-round musician capable of performing in quite diverse musical genres. 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