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... earliest years of the to sound transition , largely because of technical limitations . Early microphones , for example , had a very limited range . In addition , they were large , clumsy , and difficult to move , so that they were ...
... earliest years of the to sound transition , largely because of technical limitations . Early microphones , for example , had a very limited range . In addition , they were large , clumsy , and difficult to move , so that they were ...
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... Early history The sonata Cyclic form Fantasias and program music Opera and oratorio The mass 20th - century modifications Non - Western forms 569 Elements of structure Specific formal patterns Instrumental music 569 Chamber music 569 ...
... Early history The sonata Cyclic form Fantasias and program music Opera and oratorio The mass 20th - century modifications Non - Western forms 569 Elements of structure Specific formal patterns Instrumental music 569 Chamber music 569 ...
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... early European contact , JOHN CAWTE BEA- GLEHOLE , The Discovery of New Zealand , 2nd ed . ( 1961 ) ; and HARRISON M. WRIGHT , New Zealand , 1769-1840 : Early Years of Western Contact ( 1959 , reprinted 1967 ) . Annexation and early ...
... early European contact , JOHN CAWTE BEA- GLEHOLE , The Discovery of New Zealand , 2nd ed . ( 1961 ) ; and HARRISON M. WRIGHT , New Zealand , 1769-1840 : Early Years of Western Contact ( 1959 , reprinted 1967 ) . Annexation and early ...
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