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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Bryan Marquard / The Bulletin
December 12, 2008
William Dowd always remembered the first moment he pressed the keys of an old harpsichord while he was studying at Harvard after World War II. The music rose into the room.
“I was thrilled by it,” he told the Christian Science Monitor in 1981.
Less thrilling, however, were....