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Hebrides, The

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music | 1996 | | Â© The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music 1996, originally published by Oxford University Press 1996. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Hebrides, The (Mendelssohn). See Fingal's Cave.

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