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  • 41shaum — Shawm Shawm, n. [OE. shalmie, OF. chalemie; cf. F. chalumeau shawm, chaume haulm, stalk; all fr. L. calamus a reed, reed pipe. See {Haulm}, and cf. {Calumet}.] (Mus.) A wind instrument of music, formerly in use, supposed to have resembled either… …

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  • 42Shawm — Shawm, n. [OE. shalmie, OF. chalemie; cf. F. chalumeau shawm, chaume haulm, stalk; all fr. L. calamus a reed, reed pipe. See {Haulm}, and cf. {Calumet}.] (Mus.) A wind instrument of music, formerly in use, supposed to have resembled either the… …

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  • 43hautbois — or hautboy noun (plural hautbois or hautboys) Etymology: Middle French hautbois, from haut high + bois wood Date: 1575 oboe …

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  • 44Ockham, Surrey — Coordinates: 51°17′53″N 0°27′40″W / 51.298°N 0.461°W / 51.298; 0.461 …

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  • 45Music of Brittany — Since the early 1970s, Brittany has experienced a tremendous revival of its folk music. Along with flourishing traditional forms such as the bombard binou pair and fest noz ensembles incorporating other additional instruments, it has also… …

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  • 46Matthias Buchinger — Self portrait Born June 3, 1674(1674 06 03) Germany Died January 1, 1740( …

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  • 47Cyclists' Touring Club — Logo of the Cyclists’ Touring Club. CTC and the UK s national cyclists organisation are the trading names of the Cyclists Touring Club.[1] CTC is the United Kingdom s largest cycling membership organisation. It also has member groups in the… …

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  • 48Eclipse (horse) — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Eclipse caption = Eclipse (by George Stubbs) sire = Marske grandsire = Squirt dam = Spilletta damsire = Regulus sex = Stallion foaled = 1764 country = Great Britain flagicon|UK colour = Dark Chestnut… …

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  • 49Jan Dismas Zelenka — Jan Dismas Zelenka, also known as Johann Dismas Zelenka (October 16, 1679 ndash; December 23, 1745), was a Czech Baroque composer. Zelenka played the violone, the largest and lowest member of the viol family, analogous to the double bass in the… …

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  • 50Baroque orchestra — The Baroque orchestra iSz the earliest example of a true orchestra which came into existence in the mid late 1600s. Its origins were in France where Jean Baptiste Lully added the newly re designed hautboy and transverse flutes to his vingt quatre …

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