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  • praised him as the “Paganini of the five-string banjo." The next year ... * Scruggs, Earl. Earl Scruggs and the 5-String Banjo. New York: Peer ...
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  • by suona, jinghu, other kinds of string instruments, and percussion ... Sizhu ensembles use flutes and bowed or plucked string instruments ...
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  • quot; sound of the time, with its smooth, string-laden, pop-influenced styles ... In the 1970s, he enjoyed a string of hit duets with a protege, Susan ...
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  • A kantele (ˈkɑntele, from Finnish) or kannel (ˈkɑnːe) is a traditional plucked string instrument of the zither family. It is related to ...
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  • Some theories, such as string theory and M-theory, postulate that ... * String theory * Tesseract * Time ==Notes== == References == ...
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  • while composing works such as the string sextet Transfigured Night ... his most revolutionary compositions, the String Quartet No. 2, whose final ...
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  • some original works, including the First String Quartet in 1926. Pound’s ... * String Quartets ==References== * Antheil, George. Bad Boy of Music ...
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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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