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  1. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    24: ... [[Switzerland]]. Diana was a talented amateur [[pianist]], excelled in [[sports]] and reportedly longed t...
    30: ...istocratic background, could not have been previously married, should be, preferably, a virgin, and Pr...
    60: ...ducing the [[Parliament of the United Kingdom#Legislation|Second Reading]] of the [[Landmines Bill 199...
    76: As the casualties lay seriously injured in their wrecked car, the photographers ...
    100: ... the idea of his grandsons potentially having [[Muslim]] or half-[[Arab]] siblings. (Al-Fayed has rep...
  2. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    34: ...black high schools in town. Rice's father, John Wesley Rice, Jr., worked for Alma Powell's uncle as a ...
    41: ...gan classes with the goal of becoming a concert [[pianist]]. Her plans changed when she attended a course o...
    47: ... joint program led by U.C. Berkeley's [[George Breslauer]] in the mid-[[1980s]]. She was regarded as m...
    72: .../11/2004/LIR.jhtml?passListId=11&passYear=2004&passListType=Person&uniqueId=MTNG&datatype=Person&partn...
    77: ...bly in equating Hussein's regime with [[Islamism|Islamist]] terrorism and some could not accept her pr...
  3. Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
    8: ... She was also volatile and a (frustrated) concert pianist, with some [[Poland|Polish]] ancestry on her moth...
    10: ...nclination. She wished her daughter to become a [[pianist]] and thought her poetry was poor.
    26: ...e occasions himself. It was bound to end disastrously and it did. Her break-up with Rozdevitch in [[19...
    28: ...t to artists and writers who had lived in [[Czechoslovakia]]. In addition, she tried to make whatever ...
    34: ...estions and ended up reading them some French translations of her poetry. The police concluded that sh...
  4. Martha Argerich (3384 bytes)
    3: ...ha Argerich''' (born [[June 5]], [[1941]]) is a [[pianist]] of [[Argentina|Argentinian]] origin.
    5: ...hin a few weeks, and her career as a professional pianist was launched.
    7: ... C major, a piece that [[Vladimir Horowitz]] famously refused to perform live. In the same year, she m...
    11: Argerich has been tireless in promoting younger pianists, through her annual festival, and does frequentl...
  5. Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
    15: ...s may have been murdered] by her companion, Greek pianist [[Vasso Devetzi]], motivated by Callas' $9 millio...
    18: Greatly admired by many opera fans, disliked by others, Callas was a controversial artist....
  6. Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
    16: ...ater]] to glowing reviews. The performance, with pianist (and then-lover) [[Bobby Henderson]], did much to...
  7. Fanny Mendelssohn (2047 bytes)
    1: ...er '''Fanny Hensel''', was a [[Germany|German]] [[pianist]] and amateur [[composer]]. She is perhaps best k...
    7: As a pianist, Fanny became a supporter of her brother's compos...
  8. Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
    3: ...ser [[Robert Schumann]], was one of the leading [[pianist]]s of the [[Romantic music|Romantic era]] as well...
    7: ...riedrich Wieck]]. She had a brilliant career as a pianist from the age of thirteen up to her marriage; the ...
  9. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
    3: ...]) is an [[United States|American]] [[singer]], [[pianist]] and [[songwriter]]. Tackling a wide range of su...
    36: ...ings of [[Eminem]]'s "97' Bonnie and Clyde" and [[Slayer]]'s "Raining Blood", but panning the sprawlin...
    51: ...rlet's Walk" tour; the CD compiled several previously Internet-exclusive B-sides from ''Scarlet's Walk...
    54: ...four songs and Amos' whirring B-3 Hammond organ. "Sleeps with Butterflies" was the first single releas...
    66: ... ''[[To Venus and Back]]''. In place of a previously planned album of B-sides, Amos released a double...
  10. Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
    5: ...ey]], [[England]], the daughter of an actor and a pianist. Early on, her father recongized her rare, four ...
    17: ...retending to be a male, and, perhaps most notoriously, in ''S.O.B.'' she plays a character very simila...
  11. Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
    17: ...es do not include a word for or that would be translated as "music." Inuit and most North American Ind...
    36: ...nce]], [[found sound]]s, or [[performance]]. Famously [[John Cage]]'s work [[4'33"]] is rooted in this...
    52: ... performed, the silence at the end is quite obviously part of the music. In [[Joseph Haydn]]'s ''[[Sym...
    73:
  12. Musician (3042 bytes)
    32: ** [[Pianist]]
  13. Aeolian harp (2264 bytes)
    3: ... lengthwise across two bridges. It is placed in a slightly opened window where the wind can blow acros...
    7: ... [[Bernoulli's principle]]) the pressure ahead is slightly less than that behind, pushing the string f...
    9: ...verhead utility lines, fast enough to be heard or slow enough to be seen. A stiff rod will perform; a ...
    14: ...d melody is picked out by the fifth finger of the pianist's right hand, over a background of rapid pedaled ...
  14. New Jersey (35646 bytes)
    36: ...th smallest state. The state is named after the island of [[Jersey]] in the [[English Channel]].
    43: During the [[English Civil War]] the Island of [[Jersey]] remained loyal to The English Cr...
    57: Slightly more than a week after victory at [[Trenton...
    63: ...d to ratify the Constitutional Amendments banning Slavery and granting rights to America's black popul...
    68: ...st of Governors of New Jersey]]; [[New Jersey Legislature]]''
  15. March 19 (9902 bytes)
    31: ...Argentina|Argentines]] land on [[South Georgia]] Island, precipitating war.
    64: *[[1917]] - [[Dinu Lipatti]], pianist (d. [[1950]])
  16. March 20 (10075 bytes)
    32: ...st woman to win the 1,135-mile [[Iditarod]] [[dog sled]] race.
    52: *[[1856]] - [[Frederick Winslow Taylor]], inventor and efficiency expert (d. [[...
    58: ...- [[Ruby Muhammad]], American matriarch of Black Islam
    65: *[[1915]] - [[Sviatoslav Richter]], Ukrainian pianist (d. [[1997]])
  17. July 24 (8660 bytes)
    28: ...al]]: The [[United States Supreme Court]] unanimously rule that President [[Richard Nixon]] did not ha...
    67: *1947 - [[Peter Serkin]], American pianist
  18. Vibraphone (4143 bytes)
    6: ...]], a resonant metal tube, with a metal disc of a slightly smaller diameter located at the top. The di...
    16: ...Often the vibes can substitute for a guitarist or pianist in this respect. The most common four-mallet grip...
    20: ...e experimental technique is a note bend effect by sliding a mallet from the node (the portion of the b...
  19. Film (18911 bytes)
    8: ...addition of [[dubbing]] or [[subtitle]]s that translate the dialogue. Films are also artifacts creat...
    18: ...e in silence, theater owners would hire a [[piano|pianist]] or [[organ (music)|organist]] or a full [[orche...
    45: ...of the soundtrack are usually recorded simultaneously.
    47: ...ressive sequence of still images in the form of a slideshow. Film has also been incorporated into [[m...
  20. Charles G. Dawes (3139 bytes)
    13: Charles Dawes was also a self-taught pianist and composer. The pop song "It's All In The Game"...

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