 "Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)")
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A few musical basics.(Features)
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Byline: Denis Kilcommons ,
Music can be a difficult subject at school. Here are answers and excerpts from children's test papers:
Agnus Dei was a woman composer famous for her church music.
Refrain means don't do it. A refrain in music is the part you better not try to sing.
A virtuoso is a musician with high morals.
Handel was half German, half Italian, and half English. He was rather large.
Beethoven wrote music ...
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