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Fiedler, Arthur (sh) and Odontophore (medicine)


Fiedler, Arthur (sh)




born Dec. 17, 1894, Boston, Mass., U.S.
died July 10, 1979, Brookline, Mass.

U.S. conductor.

Son of a distinguished violinist, he was trained in Berlin and joined the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1915. In the 1920s he began conducting and recording with his own Boston Sinfonietta and various choral groups. In 1929 he organized a series of open-air concerts, which was successful enough to eventually become an institution, the Boston Pops. Thereafter his name was inextricably linked with the Pops, which achieved enormous Success under his direction.


Odontophore (medicine)


odontophore
<marine biology> A special structure found in the mouth of most mollusks, except bivalves. It consists of several muscles and a cartilage which supports a chitinous radula, or lingual ribbon, armed with teeth. Also applied to the radula alone. See Radula.

Origin: Odonto- + Gr. To bear.