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... movement of the Ninth Symphony illustrates Bee- thoven's originality and freedom in handling variation form . In his variation movements of large - scale works , he frequently interpolated new material and handled the theme with utmost ...
... movement of the Ninth Symphony illustrates Bee- thoven's originality and freedom in handling variation form . In his variation movements of large - scale works , he frequently interpolated new material and handled the theme with utmost ...
Page 128
... movement declined rapidly after World War I. In 1925 he was kidnapped by French agents in Shanghai , taken to Vietnam , and condemned to death ; the liberal governor general Varenne changed the sen- tence to life confinement in his ...
... movement declined rapidly after World War I. In 1925 he was kidnapped by French agents in Shanghai , taken to Vietnam , and condemned to death ; the liberal governor general Varenne changed the sen- tence to life confinement in his ...
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... movement , com- plicated by its own politics , was both accelerated and eventually broken by the Revolution , which gave it , for a time , a social function that the avant - garde has hardly achieved elsewhere . Tatlin's project for a ...
... movement , com- plicated by its own politics , was both accelerated and eventually broken by the Revolution , which gave it , for a time , a social function that the avant - garde has hardly achieved elsewhere . Tatlin's project for a ...
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