Wendell Rider:  

CLASS OF 1966
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Belmont, CA

Wendell's Story

Wendell is from San Jose, California. Wendell is single. Wendell's schools include Carlmont High School. Wendell later attended Eastman School of Music (Applied Horn). Wendell works(ed) at Principal Horn, San Jose Symphony, 32 years. Free lance horn playing.. Wendell's favorite athletes include Kevon Looney. Music Wendell likes includes Spectra Horn Quartet, Frost School of Music Horn Studio, University of Miami, Quatuor CommeunaCor. Books Wendell likes include As Texas Goes by Gail Collins, Dennis Brain A Life In Music by Stephen Gamble and William Lynch. TV shows Wendell likes include FRONTLINE, Whale Wars Fans, Whale Wars: Viking Shores : Live After-Show : Animal Planet. One of Wendell's favorite quotes is:""Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices, but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence and fulfills the duty to express the results of his thought in clear form." Albert Einstein, quoted in New York Times, March 19, 1940 "Imagination is more important than knowledge." Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)" "A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after de...Expand for more
ath. Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)" "Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler." Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955) "When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity." Albert Einstein "Man is the Only Animal that Blushes. Or needs to." Mark Twain (1835 - 1910) "Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear." Mark Twain (1835 - 1910) "It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt." Mark Twain (1835 - 1910) "It is easier to stay out than get out." Mark Twain (1835 - 1910) "When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people." Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), Mark Twain's Autobiography "The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco." Mark Twain (1835 - 1910) "Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it." Martin Luther King Jr. "Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend." Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.". More about Wendell:"Author of "Real World Horn Playing" and "Real World Horn Playing, the DVDs." International horn teacher. Host, IHS International Symposium in SF. June 20-25, 2011".
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An impromptu quartet on the main deck at Horns in the Redwoods.
Bill Klingelhoffer stands on a table to fully take advantage of the amazing acoustics at Horns in the Redwoods.
Our final dinner included frozen orange lemon glaces in little teacups. A half day, a concert and lunch with our hosts and friends at the Tourist Club remains. It went by so fast and it was a wonderful group of participants.
Because our youngest participant's parents and sister arrived late because of traffic and didn't get a chance to hear the piece she had arranged for four horns that was included in the concert, after the concert they got a
They just can't stop playing at Horns in the Redwoods.
Going home from Horns in the Redwoods. It was a wonderful week, and it went by so fast.
Ok, here I am at the Apple Store waiting for my class about iCloud. I am trying to learn to organize things better and eventually become completely wireless. My desktop machine is showing its age and I am saving up for a Ma
On my way yesterday to historic Grants Pass, Oregon for a horn hang this weekend put together by one of my online students. I5 all the way. it got pretty wet later on. Shasta Lake basically full. All systems go. Stay tuned.

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