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David Stabler wrote yesterday<\/a> about the passing Thursday of former OSO cellist Naomi Blumberg, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.\u00c2\u00a0 She will be missed, as a warm and hospitable person, a caring and gifted teacher, and a fine cellist of long standing.\u00c2\u00a0 My condolences and best wishes go out to Naomi’s family and friends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

David Stabler wrote yesterday about the passing Thursday of former OSO cellist Naomi Blumberg, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.\u00c2\u00a0 She will be missed, as a warm and hospitable person, a caring and gifted teacher, and a fine cellist of long standing.\u00c2\u00a0 My condolences and best wishes go out to Naomi’s family and friends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[153,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cello","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8kC-gk","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7004,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2011\/10\/23\/do-you-know-this-cellist\/","url_meta":{"origin":1012,"position":0},"title":"do you know this cellist?","author":"Charles Noble","date":"October 23, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Since we were doing music of the 60's and 70's this past weekend as part of our pops series, one of our cellists brought in their own blast from the past. 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