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Schirmer

American  
[shur-mer] / ˈʃɜr mər /

noun

  1. Gustav 1829–93, born in Germany, and his sons Rudolph Edward, 1859–1919, and Gustave, 1864–1907, U.S. music publishers.


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“Older debtors are the fastest-growing demographic of debtors,” said Eleni Schirmer, an organizer with the Debt Collective debtor activist organization, who is writing a book on the rise of aging borrowers.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

Cal-bound Miles Schirmer was effective on the defensive line.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

"For the first time, we were able to carry out stringent tests of whether these dust grains can feel a strong enough push from the star's light," says Thiébaut Schirmer.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 12, 2026

But despite new recordings by Ragna Schirmer and Isata Kanneh-Mason, who recently debuted the concerto with the Baltimore Symphony and the Los Angeles Philharmonic, major orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic, continue to ignore it.

From New York Times ● Oct. 27, 2022

A number of the melodies thus preserved were published in a "Song Album" by G. Schirmer some months later.

From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Maud Howe Elliott

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