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- Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
3: ... such as her masterpiece on the Stalinist terror "Requiem", to substantial verse pieces including "Poem Wit...
7: She married the poet [[Nikolay Gumilyov]] in [[1910]]. Their son, born in [[191...
11: [[Nikolay Gumilyov]] was executed in [[1921]] for activiti...
13: ... House (more properly known as the [[Sheremetev Palace]] in [[St Petersburg, Russia|St Petersburg]]), ...
19: *[http://www.usc.edu/dept/las/sll/eng/ess/obv99.htm The Obverse of Stalinism: ... - Shark (14021 bytes)
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9: {{Taxobox_superordo_entry | taxon = '''Selachimorpha'''}} - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
2: ...tings, such as ''[[The Last Supper (Leonardo)|The Last Supper]]'' and ''[[Mona Lisa]]''. He is also kn...
7: ... that she was a [[Middle East|Middle Eastern]] [[slave]] owned by Piero.
14: Later, he became an independent painter in Florence....
16: ...ngaged in <!-- is this a credible source for the claimed statistic? -->, as shown by surviving legal r...
18: ...is relations with his assistant, Salai, "Did you play the game from behind which the Florentines love ... - Timpani (31735 bytes)
3: ...rums to become a staple of the [[Classical music|classical]] [[orchestra]] in the [[17th century]]. To...
5: ...ch the Italian word descends. A [[musician]] who plays the timpani is known as a '''''timpanist'''''.
18: ...ing [[screw]]s called ''tension rods'' placed regularly along the circumference. The head's tension ca...
20: ...eric]] bowls produce brighter tones while [[Parabola|parabolic]] bowls produce darker tones. Another f...
22: ...t]] ''La cré¡´ion du monde'', the timpanist must play the F sharp at the bottom of the treble clef! - Sandbar Shark (2764 bytes)
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14: ...charhinidae]] family of [[shark]]s, also called [[requiem shark]]s.
16: ... the ''[[bull shark]]''. Its dorsal fin is triangular and very high, and weighs as much as 18% of the ... - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (12500 bytes)
1: ... by later composers and his works are frequently played today.
11: ...inschule'' ("Essay on the fundamentals of violin playing") was published in 1756, the same year as Moz...
13: ...er may have contributed to his subsequent illness later in life.
15: ...n]], and [[Munich]]. They went to Vienna again in late 1767 and remained there until December 1768.
17: ....birth.500pix.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Mozart's birthplace at 9 Getreidegasse, [[Salzburg]], [[Austria]]]] - Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
1: ...in a broad spectrum of ensemble combinations and classical forms. His oeuvre included everything from...
5: ...titled ''Poetics of Music''. In it, he famously claimed that music was incapable of "expressing anyth...
7: ... the [[Western countries|West]] and in his native land. He was named by [[Time magazine]] as one of th...
10: ...e age of 20, Stravinsky became the pupil of [[Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov]], probably the leading Russian ...
12: ...: from the ''L'oiseau de feu'', whose style draws largely on Rimsky-Korsakov, to ''Petrushka's'' empha...
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