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  • is the modern name for a plucked seven-string Chinese musical instrument ... the huqin (胡|胡]]琴) family of bowed string instruments, and the Western ...
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  • The Coasters are a rhythm-and-blues and rock-and-roll vocal group that had a string of memorable hits in the late 1950s. Beginning with "Searchin ...
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  • from 1915 to 1923 and played in the Rebner string quartet in 1921 in which ... wrote this piece for solo viola and string orchestra to mark the event ...
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  • ===Late 1960s: string of hits=== As a solo artist, Campbell had moderate success regionally with his first single "Turn Around, Look at Me ...
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  • to nine symphonies, various sonatas, string quartets, and other works ... a "quintet-overture" (D.8), a string quartet (D.2), a second pianoforte ...
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  • " He never treats the Jesus Prayer as a string of syllables whose "surface" or overt verbal meaning is secondary or unimportant. He considers ...
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  • as a difficult star and his long string of commercial failures took ... By 1972 Brando had a string of 11 straight commercial film failures ...
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  • them exclusively on the Russian seven string guitar, often tuned a tone ... "40%" | Fret numbers (bass to tenor string) |- ...
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  • he arranged Bedřich Smetana's String Quartet No. 1, From My Life ... * Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Quartets Nos.1-2; Budapest String ...
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  • argument word or words brings about the string conditions that a reduction ... *Harris, Zellig S. 1962. String Analysis of Sentence Structure. Mouton. ...
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  • considered to be his symphonies and string quartets, fifteen of each; ... Shostakovich composed the first of his string quartets. His chamber works ...
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  • Wampum is a string of shell beads often woven into belts and formerly used for ceremonial and treaty purposes by some American indigenous people ...
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  • George II ordered Handel to remove the string parts.date=September 2015 social occasions. Together with the string quartet, the ensemble and ...
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  • A third major effort in theoretical particle physics is string theory. String theorists attempt to construct a unified description of quantum ...
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  • clarinetists usually use windings of string instead of a ligature.) The ... * Clarinet, piano and another instrument (for example, string instrument ...
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  • as demonstrated in early works such as the String Octet, the Overture to A ... of his parents' salon. Twelve string symphonies were produced ...
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  • The melodic instruments include string instruments, (musical bows ... ground. To the end of the pole, attach a string and on the other end of the ...
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  • a strong rhythm section, usually including string bass and drums, medium to ... more loosely tied wind, brass, and later, string and/or vocal sections in ...
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  • *On Wenlock Edge, song cycle for tenor, piano and string quartet (1909) ... *String Quartet No. 1 in G minor (1908) *Phantasy Quintet for 2 violins ...
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  • status for one album. It was followed by a string of several more platinum ... copies. In the late 1980s, he had a string of hits, including "No ...
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