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MU faculty recital takes guests on a journey to the past

Wendell Dobbs and Meg Owens perform during the ÒFaculty Recital: Woodwind Quintet on Period InstrumentsÓ concert on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012, in Smith Recital Hall in Huntington.

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September 09, 2012 @ 09:09 AM

HUNTINGTON — It was out with the new and in with the antique Thurs­day night on Marshall University’s campus.

During the Department of Music’s Faculty Recital at Smith Recital Hall, professors Wendell Dobbs, Kay Lawson and Stephen Lawson were joined by Meg Owens of Washington, D.C., and Richard Spece of Baltimore as they brought out replicas of woodwind instruments from the late 1700s.

The quintet also performed an abbreviated recital Friday afternoon as part of the Music Alive Series at First Presbyterian Church.

For more information about upcoming events from the Department of Music at Marshall University, visit www.marshall.

edu/cofa/music.

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Wendell Dobbs and Meg Owens perform during the ÒFaculty Recital: Woodwind Quintet on Period InstrumentsÓ concert on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012, in Smith Recital Hall in Huntington.

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ÒThe Faculty Recital: Woodwind Quintet on Period InstrumentsÓ concert is conducted on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012, in Smith Recital Hall in Huntington.

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Wendell Dobbs and Meg Owens perform during the ÒFaculty Recital: Woodwind Quintet on Period InstrumentsÓ concert on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012, in Smith Recital Hall in Huntington.

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The ÒFaculty Recital: Woodwind Quintet on Period InstrumentsÓ concert is conducted on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012, in Smith Recital Hall in Huntington.

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