Inexpensive clarinets designed for students may be made out of artificial resins. Very occasionally, clarinets are manufactured out of silver or brass. The clarinet mouthpiece is made out of a kind of hard rubber called ebonite. The keys are usually made out of an alloy called German silver. This is made from copper, zinc, and nickel. It looks like pure silver, but does not tarnish.
Constantino Paul Castellano was born in Brooklyn in 1915, to Giuseppe Castellano and Concetta (nÃ©e Casatu). Giuseppe was a butcher and an early member of the Mangano crime family, the forerunner of the Gambino family.
Published: January 31, 1999. There is no one associated with organized crime who doesn't believe that Gotti ordered Castellano's death. Joseph Castellano, whose life was turned inside out by the murder, says he doesn't believe it. ''I know they say that Mr. Gotti'' -- he is careful to employ the honorific -- ''was the one who murdered our father,'' he told me recently. ''But I don't know.