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24 - Stanley Krippner

Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

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Mickey Mouse and the Great Fold Out

When they were joined together arm and arm did they play with their free hand? Yes, they did. A few of them had classical music training. Mickey not only had orthodox drum training, but when he was in Spain he went off and played with the gypsies and learned drumming from them. And then he went in with Alaraca. He not only played all the percussion instruments, but he was a pretty good violinist as well. So he could do his work on string instruments and the piano. Very, very talented. Of course he still is. Now he's branched out. He does painting. The musical score for ballet, which I saw in San Francisco

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