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... usually begins in childhood . No specific treatment is available , and persons affected are usually required to restrict exertion to tolerable limits . The condition does not appear to become steadily worse , but there are threats to ...
... usually begins in childhood . No specific treatment is available , and persons affected are usually required to restrict exertion to tolerable limits . The condition does not appear to become steadily worse , but there are threats to ...
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... usually in a different key . The instrumental concerto after 1700 usually employed the same scheme as the Italian overture . The sonata . Around 1750 a combination of these types produced the forms most common in the standard reper ...
... usually in a different key . The instrumental concerto after 1700 usually employed the same scheme as the Italian overture . The sonata . Around 1750 a combination of these types produced the forms most common in the standard reper ...
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... usually had appeared in pairs : one was slow , stately in mood , and in duple metre ( i.e. , with two beats to the measure ) ; the other fast , lively in mood , usually in triple metre , and often melodically similar to the first ...
... usually had appeared in pairs : one was slow , stately in mood , and in duple metre ( i.e. , with two beats to the measure ) ; the other fast , lively in mood , usually in triple metre , and often melodically similar to the first ...
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