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  • Lyman Frank Baum (May 15, 1856 – May 6, 1919) was an American author ... and soon become an iconic part of American culture. Part fairy tale ...
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  • Anacreon seems to have returned to his native town of Teos, where—according ... be sung or recited to the accompaniment of music, usually the lyre. Anacreon ...
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  • The original native inhabitants of the Islands at the time of Columbus ... Islands). Since Havana, Cuba, closed for American tourists in 1961, the Bahamas ...
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  • a Finnish composer of European classical music, and one of the most popular ... On his views about composing he once stated, "Music is for me ...
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  • conflicts with neighboring African groups. Native ideas of authority conflicted ... Traditional Tuareg music has two major components: the single-string ...
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  • covered the Great Plains of the North American continent. They were accomplished ... of three First Nations in Alberta and one Native American tribe in Montana. ...
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  • and Southeast Asia. K-pop often emulates American popular music, and usually ... marked a turning point for Korean popular music, as the group incorporated ...
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  • special place among the displaced African-American blues tradition. The harmonica is used in blues and American folk music, jazz, classical ...
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  • 5, 1911 – July 6, 1998), was an American cowboy actor and singer ... that he was going to pursue a living in music. With his father's blessing ...
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  • not already." A reviewer from the American Art News stated that "The ... Marcel Duchamp and Francis Picabia met American artist Man Ray after arriving ...
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  • sometimes referred to in English under its native name "Belau." Until ... 1899, after its defeat during the Spanish-American War, Spain sold the islands ...
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  • 7, 1830 - February 18, 1902) was a German-American painter best known for his ... Bierstadt continued to produce American landscapes in his own fashion ...
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  • 1842 – September 7, 1881) was a unique American poet. Lanier was considered ... Anderson; he was mostly of English and American ancestry, with his distant ...
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  • 1904 – April 26, 1984) was a prominent American jazz pianist and band leader ... rhythms and solo performances, Basie's music possessed an emotional resonance ...
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  • Native American music [[Image:Mystic River Singers 1024.jpg|thumb|left ... Native American music is almost entirely monophonic, but there are ...
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  • deforestation and the introduction of non-native species has caused the extinction ... The islands have no native mammals, except for bats. Many of the Mascarene ...
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  • – August 11, 1956) was an influential American painter and a major force ... Benton's style and his "rural American scene" aesthetic. Benton ...
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  • | genre = African American literature | movement = | notableworks ... 5, 2019), was a Nobel Prize-winning American author, editor, and professor ...
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  • American Samoa is an unorganized, incorporated territory of the United ... climate and miles of clear sandy beaches. American Samoan people are typically ...
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  • for most of its 40 years of recording music, but it had two distinct ... lead that was a hallmark of their pre-disco music, while Maurice sang both ...
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