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DOG DAYS

Classic Ross Amico

Forget the heat; the focus is on classical canines!

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Across
1.Present at debut of “Over the Rainbow”
4.Composer Wallingford Riegger died after tripping over one in a snowstorm
7.Pavlovian reward for Howard Hanson’s terrier, jingle stimulus incorporated into “Nymphs and Satyr”
9.“Variations” composer whose friend’s bulldog fell into the River Wye
12.Wily fox of Stravinsky opera-ballet
15.Poet and novice composer whose surname suggests facility for strays
16.French pianist who established wolf sanctuary in South Salem, NY
17.Ben Jonson’s “sly fox,” subject of operas by George Antheil and John Musto
18.Duck-filled predator ensnared by Peter
19.Frank Hoyt Losey march published around the same time as Jack London novel (four words)
23.1864 Septimus Winner song: “Oh where, oh where has my _________ gone?” (two words)
24.Facetious description of old school style of opera performance, “park and ____”
28.Composer namesake St. Bernard who made a splash at the movies
29.Mozart given name, meaning “path of the wolf”
31.Speechless witness to events of Darling 1954 musical starring Mary Martin
32.Siegmund’s host and rival, German for “Houndling”
34.Poor man of Vaughan Williams composition after folk song, dogs “licked his wounds away”
35.Subject of Libby Larsen opera about author of “White Fang” and “Call of the Wild”
38.His Piano Quintet was disrupted when Ethel Smyth’s St. Bernard knocked over a music stand
40.Instruments dragged in Buñuel-Dali classic, “Un Chien Andalou” (“An Andalusian Dog”)
42.French title for black sheep ballet by Dutilleux, in English “The Wolf”
43.Musical polymath and future director of London Symphony who scored “Challenge to Lassie”
44.Dog treated in Ellen Taaffe Zwilich’s “Peanuts Gallery”
46.“Cunning” heroine of Janáček opera
47.Edwardian icon whose final music was inspired by his Cairn Terrier, Mina
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2.New Yorker cartoonist/humorist, whose dog sketches inspired Peter Schickele
3.Subject of Mephistopheles’ song at Auerbach’s Cellar
5.Satellite radio company, named for the “Dog Star”
6.Lullaby instrument for Hagrid’s Fluffy
7.Object of Sherlock Holmes hound in book dramatized by double-bassist Jon Deak
8.Herriman comic featuring Ignatz Mouse, Offisa Pup, inspiration for John Alden Carpenter ballet
10.1915 Herbert Marple rag, someone with astounding good luck (two words)
11.Animal whose howl inspired iconic “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” theme
13.Rigs piano to explode when Road Runner plays “Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms”
14.A breed more canine than bovine, subject of 1908 Geraldine Dobyns rag
15.Sousa Band trombonist, whose biggest hit was “The Whistler and His Dog”
20.Wrote “Walking the Dog” for Fred & Ginger
21.Charpentier opera about classical hunter, “hounded” when he espies goddess Diane
22.Eccentric French composer of “Veritable Flabby Preludes (For a Dog)”
25.Equal time pet polka by George Antheil (two words, hyphen not included)
26.Located in Fairfax County, VA, only national park dedicated to the performing arts
27.Assumed name (after childhood pet) of composer recognized as “the Viking of 6th Avenue”
30.His Newfoundland accompanied him on sea voyage that inspired “The Flying Dutchman”
33.Disguised Monteverdi hero, recognized by his dog, Argos
36.Phonograph-listening terrier mascot of RCA and HMV
37.Composer whose “Minute Waltz” was inspired by dog chasing its tail
39.“Mam’zelle Angot” composer-cockerel who set Aesop’s fable “The Crow and the Fox”
41.Illustrator-author, librettist of Knussen opera about Sealyham Terrier, “Higglety Pigglety Pop!”
45.Dog named for “Star Wars” guru, included in George Crumb’s “Mundus Canis”
48.Mischievous shapeshifter of Norse mythology who conjures Fenris Wolf in Jon Leifs’ “Baldur”

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