They contain carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen and usually sulfur, occasionally phosphorus. Proteins form a large and essential part of the body mass, comprising especially cell membranes, connective tissue, muscles, enzymes, hormones, blood proteins. To maintain this mass the diet must contain a high proportion of protein, especially in growing animals and those recovering from debilitating diseases.
Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev wrote Peter and the Wolf in 1936 after returning to Moscow following a 19-year, self-imposed exile. It is a children's musical story that teaches about the orchestra by introducing various characters portrayed by seven themes played on either solo instruments or groups of instruments.
Peter Wolf is in the midst of a new solo tour, but he promises the J. Geils Band will ride again in 2013 -- despite lingering legalities with guitarist and namesake John J.. Geils. We're moving on, and I feel very excited about it, Wolf, who has a handful of east coast solo shows booked through Nov. 3, tells Billboard.