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Tillānā has a text composed mostly of meaningless syllables, which may include
the onomatopoeic syllables used to represent the different drum sounds. This is a
very rhythmic piece and is usually sung in fast tempo. The ensemble used in ...
Tillānā has a text composed mostly of meaningless syllables, which may include
the onomatopoeic syllables used to represent the different drum sounds. This is a
very rhythmic piece and is usually sung in fast tempo. The ensemble used in ...
Page 532
Comedies in Italy were mimes, usually parodies of well-known tragedies, and the
actors were called phlyakes, the gossips. They used temporary stage buildings of
three main forms. One was the primitive low stage, a rough platform with a ...
Comedies in Italy were mimes, usually parodies of well-known tragedies, and the
actors were called phlyakes, the gossips. They used temporary stage buildings of
three main forms. One was the primitive low stage, a rough platform with a ...
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Ferromanganese is usually produced in a blast furnace from high-grade
manganese ores low in phosphorus, silica, and iron. The usual product contains
between 74 and 82 percent manganese, 7.5 percent carbon, not more than 1.25
percent ...
Ferromanganese is usually produced in a blast furnace from high-grade
manganese ores low in phosphorus, silica, and iron. The usual product contains
between 74 and 82 percent manganese, 7.5 percent carbon, not more than 1.25
percent ...
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