• The Hearing Trumpet is a 1974 surrealist novel by Mexican-British author Leonora Carrington. It follows the hard-of-hearing nonagenarian Marian, who is...
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    An ear trumpet is a tubular or funnel-shaped device which collects sound waves and leads them into the ear. They are used as hearing aids, resulting in...
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    plain sound reinforcing systems cannot be sold as "hearing aids". Early devices, such as ear trumpets or ear horns, were passive amplification cones designed...
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  • Leonora Carrington (category Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
    ": 86–87  The Hearing Trumpet also criticizes the shaming of the nude female body, and it is believed to be one of the first books to tackle the notion of...
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  • Les Distractions de Dagobert is an oil on canvas painting by the British surrealist artist Leonora Carrington, from 1945. In May 2024, it sold for US$28...
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    helped transform the hearing aid to its present form. The use of ear trumpets for the partially deaf, dates back to the 17th century. By the late 18th century...
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    Carrington's experience of the Fourth Way led her to model the character Dr Gambit on Gurdjieff in her novel The Hearing Trumpet (completed 1950, published...
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  • instrument Ear trumpet, a device for assisting hearing Trumpet, Herefordshire, a village Trumpet interchange, a kind of road interchange Trumpet (satellite)...
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    Re-reading Magic Prague and the Hearing Trumpet as research for the final Lambshead novel, A Terrible Trouble."". Twitter. Archived from the original on June 5...
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    The piccolo trumpet is the smallest member of the trumpet family, pitched one octave higher than the standard B♭ trumpet. Most piccolo trumpets are built...
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    feminist novella The Hearing Trumpet, the book traces Walsh's decade-long, multi-part response to the novella—including meeting the author and corresponding...
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    The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstruous Regiment of Women is a polemical work by the Scottish reformer John Knox, published in 1558. It attacks...
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  • soundtrack. The story is told in the midst of the plot as a series of flashbacks. Musician Max Tooney enters a music shop and sells his old Conn trumpet. Clearly...
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  • Exact Change (category Book publishing companies of the United States)
    Cage The Hearing Trumpet - Leonora Carrington Hebdomeros - Giorgio de Chirico Oui - Salvador Dalí Give My Regards to Eighth Street - Morton Feldman The Death...
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    Enrico Rava (category 21st-century trumpeters)
    20 August 1939), is an Italian jazz trumpeter. He started on trombone, then changed to the trumpet after hearing Miles Davis. He was born in Trieste,...
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  • The Trumpet-Major is a novel by Thomas Hardy published in 1880, and his only historical novel. Hardy included it with his "romances and fantasies". It...
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  • The chromatic trumpet of Western tradition is a fairly recent invention, but primitive trumpets of one form or another have been in existence for millennia;...
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  • Leonora Carrington's book The Hearing Trumpet to create the persona of a "frustrated music teacher" which always has her "head in the clouds" to explain her...
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  • (1984) The Hearing Trumpet (adaptation 2001) Down For The Count (2006) Treefall (2009) Dog Is Dead (2010) Monkey Adored (2011) Three Views of the Same Object...
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    First Trumpet: Hail and fire, mingled with blood, are thrown to the earth burning up a third of the trees and green grass. (8:6–7) Second Trumpet: Something...
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    The trumpet repertoire consists of solo literature and orchestral or, more commonly, band parts written for the trumpet. Tracings its origins to 1500...
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    Megaphone (redirect from Speaking trumpet)
    speaking trumpet in hopes of benefiting the deaf and hard of hearing. His variation included three separate funnels lined up in a row. The two outer...
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  • "labels" (actually, tags on chains, to hang around the bottles), knife stands, apple corers, hearing trumpets and other domestic items. Leopard Antiques v t...
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    The profession may sometimes also be known as a tinner, tinker, tinman, or tinplate worker; whitesmith may also refer to this profession, though the same...
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    Shofar (category Natural horns and trumpets)
    by David. Note that the "trumpets" described in Numbers 10 are a different instrument, described by the Hebrew word for 'trumpet' (Hebrew: חצוצרה, romanized: ḥaṣoṣrah)...
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    Dizzy Gillespie (redirect from Bent trumpet)
    was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, educator and singer. He was a trumpet virtuoso and improviser, building on the virtuosic style of...
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    Battle of Inverlochy (1645) (category Battles of the Scottish Civil War)
    up the glen. Wishart, Montrose's biographer, claimed that they only realised Montrose and his cavalry were present on hearing trumpets used as the attack...
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    Hoy: hook & eye, Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 2022: The Hearing Trumpet, part I, Galerie Marguo, Paris (catalog) 2021: Abstracted Vocabularies...
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  • that they did not have the time to fix it, so the mistake remained. The song also makes use of "synthetic or sampled" trumpet sounds, one of which was...
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  • significant inspiration, and the Edge of U2 bought his first delay pedal after hearing the opening guitar chords to "Dogs" from Animals. Other bands and artists...
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