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Duke Ellington: A man for all music.
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Before Edward Kennedy Ellington began playing jazz, it was just another trendy sound that was big with the dance crowd.
But in the Duke's regal hands, jazz became art.
Thursday marks what would have been the pianist's 100th birthday and comes amid an explosion of Duke-themed concerts, TV specials and album reissues _ including RCA's exhaustive 24-CD, $407 box set ``The Duke Ellington Centennial Edition,'' due in stores Tuesday. Disc jockeys and newscasters will undoubtedly mark the birthday by repeating his most famous line: ``It don't mean a thing if it ...
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SAINTS' LIVES AND THE RHETORIC OF GENDER: MALE AND FEMALE IN MEROVINGIAN HAGIOGRAPHY.(Review)
Magazine article from: First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life
; ...LIVES AND THE RHETORIC OF GENDER: MALE AND FEMALE IN MEROVINGIAN HAGIOGRAPHY. By JOHN KITCHEN. Oxford University...overwhelmed by the abundance and sheer beauty of the art, architecture, music, and literature created in the name of the...
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Lawyer in 'Da Vinci Code' case in Britain says ideas too general for copyright
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...into the arcane world of Templars, Merovingians and characters such as Pepin the Fat...They say Brown "appropriated the architecture" of their book, which explores theories...The book's mix of code-breaking, art history, religion and mystical lore...to restore Jesus' descendants _ the Merovingian ...
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'Da Vinci' Lawyer Says Ideas Too General
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...into the arcane world of Templars, Merovingians and characters such as Pepin the Fat...They say that Brown "appropriated the architecture" of their book, which explores theories...The book's mix of code-breaking, art history, religion and mystical lore...to restore Jesus' descendants _ the ...
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'Da Vinci Code' defended against copyright claim
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...into the arcane world of Templars, Merovingians and characters such as Pepin the Fat...They say that Brown "appropriated the architecture" of their book, which explores theories...The book's mix of code-breaking, art history, religion and mystical lore...restore Jesus' descendants — the ...
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Ideas general, not protected, 'Da Vinci Code' lawyer says
Newspaper article from: Charleston Gazette
; ...into the arcane world of Templars, Merovingians and characters such as Pepin the Fat...They say that Brown "appropriated the architecture" of their book, which explores theories...The book's mix of code-breaking, art history, religion and mystical lore...to restore Jesus' descendants - the ...
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In Tournai, The Notre-Dame Cathedral-an Architectural Rarity
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...Belgian medieval church architecture. Tournai, which sits...arrays of Romanesque architecture. In the earliest centuries...become a prosperous arts, religious and commercial...Gaul and founded the Merovingian Dynasty. Caught in...copy the latest fad in architecture, the early 13th...
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Dan Brown. The Da Vinci Code.(Book Review)
Newspaper article from: Phi Kappa Phi Forum
; ...remains unclear, but it is rumored to involve the Merovingian dynasty and the quest for the Holy Grail. I realize...itself, Brown demonstrates not only knowledge of art, art history, and architecture but also a talent at weaving it all together into...
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Judge Rules in Favor of 'Da Vinci' Writer
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...blockbuster "appropriated the architecture" of Baigent and Leighs 1982...blockbuster "appropriated the architecture" of their 1982 book. In...mysticism, code-breaking and art history has won millions of...the Knights Templar, the Merovingian dynasty allegedly descended...
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Jesus in America.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report
; ...historical events, treasured works of art, and fanciful interpretations. Holding...child who went on to found France's Merovingian dynasty. These "truths," the novel...that all "descriptions of artwork, architecture, documents, and secret rituals in this...
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Judge to give ruling in copyright infringement case against 'Da Vinci Code' publisher
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...Brown's blockbuster "appropriated the architecture" of Baigent and Leigh's 1982 nonfiction...murder, mysticism, code-breaking and art history has won millions of fans...warrior order the Knights Templar, the Merovingian dynasty allegedly descended from Jesus...
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