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  • Charlotte's Home Of The Blues: 40 Years Of The Double Door Inn by Wallace, Debby
    Debby Wallace

    Charlotte's Home Of The Blues: 40 Years Of The Double Door Inn

    This updated edition of the book on the legendary Double Door Inn, now recognized as one of the oldest blues music venues in the United States. The edition features an updated history, new photos of the Charlotte, NC venue, and previously unseen photos of...
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  • Blues with a Feeling: The Little Walter Story by Glover, Tony
    Tony Glover

    Blues with a Feeling: The Little Walter Story

    Whenever you hear the prevalent wailing blues harmonica in commercials, film soundtracks or at a blues club, you are experiencing the legacy of the master harmonica player, Little Walter. Immensely popular in his lifetime, Little Walter had fourteen Top 10 hits on the R&B...
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  • The Queerness of Video Game Music by Summers, Tim
    Tim Summers

    The Queerness of Video Game Music

    Video game music is a significant site of queerness where normative demands are questioned, suspended or loosened. Games resist hegemonic musical logics, challenge musical value systems and use music to complicate essentialist notions of identity. This Element proposes three areas of queerness, each representing...
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  • Puerto Rican Women from the Jazz Age: Stories of Success by Serrano, Basilio
    Basilio Serrano

    Puerto Rican Women from the Jazz Age: Stories of Success

    The topic of this book may seem unusual to some since there may be those who believe that Puerto Rican women may not have entered the jazz milieu during its early history. Nevertheless, an aim of the book is to dispel this and other...
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  • Acoustics and the Performance of Music: Manual for Acousticians, Audio Engineers, Musicians, Architects and Musical Instrument Makers by Meyer, Jürgen
    J?gen Meyer

    Acoustics and the Performance of Music: Manual for Acousticians, Audio Engineers, Musicians, Architects and Musical Instrument Makers

    This classic reference on musical acoustics and performance practice begins with a brief introduction to the fundamentals of acoustics and the generation of musical sounds. It then discusses the particulars of the sounds made by all the standard instruments in a modern orchestra as...
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  • Elementary Music Theory Book 1 by Sarnecki, Mark
    Mark Sarnecki

    Elementary Music Theory Book 1

    Elementary Music Rudiments has been used for over 25 years and is a trusted way to learn music theory. This new edition of the original classic contains the same reliable information that has been used by thousands of teachers and students over the years....
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  • Songs By Hsiao Tyzen: The Interaction Between His Music And Taiwan by Ku Pei-Ning
    Ku Pei-Ning

    Songs By Hsiao Tyzen: The Interaction Between His Music And Taiwan

    About the book: In 1949, the Chinese National Party lost the civil war to the Communist Party and subsequently retreated from China to Taiwan. Because of this mass exodus, Chinese culture was imposed onto the Taiwanese people. The government prevented composers from composing any...
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  • Love, Lust, and Lunacy: The Stories of Saul and David in Music by Leneman, Helen
    Helen Leneman

    Love, Lust, and Lunacy: The Stories of Saul and David in Music

    This is Leneman's second foray into the interdisciplinary study of the Bible and music, following her The Performed Bible: The Story of Ruth in Opera and Oratorio (2007). In Love, Lust, and Lunacy she shows how these themes have captured the imagination of librettists...
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  • Elementary Music Rudiments Intermediate by Sarnecki, Mark
    Mark Sarnecki

    Elementary Music Rudiments Intermediate

    Elementary Music Rudiments Intermediate has been used for over 25 years and is a trusted way to learn music theory. This new edition of the original classic contains the same reliable information that has been used by thousands of teachers and students over the...
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  • Teen Guide to Getting Started in the Arts by Ritzenthaler, Carol
    Carol Ritzenthaler

    Teen Guide to Getting Started in the Arts

    Teens interested in preparing for a career in the arts will find this introductory resource invaluable as it is the first book to guide them long before they apply to college or seek a position in their field. Whether they would like to become...
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  • Building a Peaceful Nation: Julius Nyerere and the Establishment of Sovereignty in Tanzania, 1960-1964 by Bjerk, Paul
    Paul Bjerk

    Building a Peaceful Nation: Julius Nyerere and the Establishment of Sovereignty in Tanzania, 1960-1964

    A compelling account of the establishment of Tanzania's stable and ambitious government in the face of external threats and internal turmoil. In the early 1960s, nationalist politicians established in Tanzania a stable government in the face of external threats and internal turmoil. Paul Bjerk's...
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  • Elementary Music Theory Book 3 by Sarnecki, Mark
    Mark Sarnecki

    Elementary Music Theory Book 3

    Teachers have been using Elementary Music Theory for over 25 years as a beginning theory method. This edition is filled with exercises for elementary level students. It compliments any beginner method and is great to use right from the very first lesson. Helpful diagrams...
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  • Feminist Aesthetics in Music by MacArthur, Sally
    Sally MacArthur

    Feminist Aesthetics in Music

    Is there such a thing as women's music? Do women write and listen to music differently than men do? While recognizing that the differences among women are as distinct as the differences between genders, this bold new study examines gender's influence on music. The...
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  • Exploring Careers in Music, 2nd Edition by The National Association for Music Educa
    The National Association for Music Educa

    Exploring Careers in Music

    This updated and expanded edition includes dozens of new and revised entries that reflect changes in music career opportunities and required skills and training. A valuable resource for teachers and their students, college placement offices, and school libraries, and an indispensable guide for those...
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  • Keyboard Music of Black Composers: A Bibliography by Horne, Aaron
    Aaron Horne

    Keyboard Music of Black Composers: A Bibliography

    Following the pattern established with his pioneering works String Music of Black Composers and Woodwind Music of Black Composers, Aaron Horne now presents a comparable work for the piano and related instruments (such as accordion, harpsichord, and organ). Composers from Africa as well as...
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  • Cecile Chaminade: A Bio-Bibliography by Citron, Marcia J.
    Marcia J. Citron

    Cecile Chaminade: A Bio-Bibliography

    This first scholarly book on Cecile Chaminade, a popular composer, pianist, and one of the few women to attain critical acclaim as a composer in the early twentieth century, contains an extensive biography drawn from a significant collection of primary sources. The study presents...
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  • Elementary Music Rudiments Advanced by Sarnecki, Mark
    Mark Sarnecki

    Elementary Music Rudiments Advanced

    Elementary Music Rudiments Advanced has been used for over 25 years and is a trusted way to learn music theory. This new edition of the original classic contains the same reliable information that has been used by thousands of teachers and students over the...
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  • The Sky Was All Purple: A Collection of Love for Prince by Humphries, Toshia Chere
    Toshia Chere Humphries

    The Sky Was All Purple: A Collection of Love for Prince

    Prince connected and still connects with so many of us - the lost children, the misfits, weirdos and freaks - and gave us permission to unapologetically be ourselves. He led by example and taught us to live authentic lives, seek and speak Truth and...
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  • The Nibelung Ballad: The Story From Wagner's Ring by Morris, Hatty
    Hatty Morris

    The Nibelung Ballad: The Story From Wagner's Ring

    The Nibelung Ballad tells the story from Richard Wagner's music drama, The Ring of the Nibelung, in illustrated verse form. "The Ring", which was first performed in 1876, comprises four full-length operas, The Rhinegold, The Valkyrie, Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods, and...
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  • The Savoy Label: A Discography by Ruppli, Michel
    Michel Ruppli

    The Savoy Label: A Discography

    Ruppli always packs his books with every conceivable convenience, with the researcher in mind. Thus, we find complete listings of every LP and EP issued by Savoy and its subsidiaries, and also all records leased or purchased by Savoy, including, Bop, Dee Gee, Discovery,...
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  • Essential Music Theory Primer by Sarnecki, Mark
    Mark Sarnecki

    Essential Music Theory Primer

    Essential Music Theory is a set of music theory books that cover all aspects of theory essential to a students musical growth. This series covers rudiments, history, harmony and counterpoint. They are a great way to prepare for theory examinations and support the practical...
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  • Patriotic Solos for Saxophone: 10 Patriotic Songs of the U.S.A. (for Alto, Baritone, Tenor & Soprano Saxophone) by Sam, Uncle
    Uncle Sam

    Patriotic Solos for Saxophone: 10 Patriotic Songs of the U.S.A. (for Alto, Baritone, Tenor & Soprano Saxophone)

    This collection features a selection of the greatest Patriotic Songs of the United States Of America. For Alto, Baritone, Tenor & Soprano beginner Saxophone player. Includes: Amazing Grace America (My Country 'Tis of Thee) America The Beautiful Anchors Aweigh Battle Hymn of the Republic...
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  • George Gershwin: A New Biography by Hyland, William G.
    William G. Hyland

    George Gershwin: A New Biography

    Hyland reveals both the man and his creations, revealing how Gershwin became the first composer to apply popular music to classical forms, how his work reflected the turmoil of America in the Jazz Age, and how, despite his fame, he never achieved the happiness...
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  • Musical Sincerity and Transcendence in Film: Reflexive Fictions by Cochran, Timothy B.
    Timothy B. Cochran

    Musical Sincerity and Transcendence in Film: Reflexive Fictions

    Examining a wide range of movies from the last thirty-five years, Timothy Cochran traces two recurring assumptions implied by self-conscious music-making in recent cinema: that music is a potent means of expressing sincerity and experiencing humanistic depth, and that music can provide varied forms...
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  • Elvis Presley Findings by Alderson, Karen E.
    Karen E. Alderson

    Elvis Presley Findings

    Author: Karen E. AldersonISBN-10: 147710142XISBN-13: 9781477101421Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/30/2012Pages: 56Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.13d
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  • Essential Music Theory Level 9 by Sarnecki, Mark
    Mark Sarnecki

    Essential Music Theory Level 9

    Essential Music Theory is a set of music theory books that cover all aspects of theory essential to a students musical growth. This series covers rudiments, history, harmony and counterpoint. These books are a great way to prepare for examinations and support the practical...
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  • Music, Madness, and the Unworking of Language by Hamilton, John
    John Hamilton

    Music, Madness, and the Unworking of Language

    In the romantic tradition, music is consistently associated with madness, either as cause or cure. Writers as diverse as Kleist, Hoffmann, and Nietzsche articulated this theme, which in fact reaches back to classical antiquity and continues to resonate in the modern imagination. What John...
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  • Beyond Salsa Percussion-The Cuban Timba Revolution: An Introduction to Latin Rhythms for Beginning Drums and Timbales by Moore, Kevin
    Kevin Moore

    Beyond Salsa Percussion-The Cuban Timba Revolution: An Introduction to Latin Rhythms for Beginning Drums and Timbales

    This book presents an encyclopedic selection of all the basic rhythm parts used on timbales and drums in Latin music (salsa, timba, Afro-Cuban folkloric rhythms, rumba, danz n, chachach et al). The central premise is for the student to master each rhythm by singing...
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  • 6 Duets Op.63 - For Voice and Piano (1844) by Mendelssohn, Felix
    Felix Mendelssohn

    6 Duets Op.63 - For Voice and Piano (1844)

    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Felix MendelssohnISBN-10: 144747564XISBN-13: 9781447475644Publisher: Davies...
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  • Venda Children's Songs: A Study in Ethnomusicological Analysis by Blacking, John
    John Blacking

    Venda Children's Songs: A Study in Ethnomusicological Analysis

    John Blacking is widely recognized for his theoretical works How Musical Is Man? and The Anthropology of the Body. This series of essays and articles on the music of the Venda people of the northern Transvaal in South Africa constitutes his major scholarly legacy....
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  • Essential Music Theory Level 7 by Sarnecki, Mark
    Mark Sarnecki

    Essential Music Theory Level 7

    Essential Music Theory is a set of music theory books that cover all aspects of theory essential to a students musical growth. This series covers rudiments, history, harmony and counterpoint. These books are a great way to prepare for examinations and support the practical...
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  • Cello Sonata No.4 - A Score for Cello and Piano Op.102 No.1 (1815) by Beethoven, Ludwig Van
    Ludwig Van Beethoven

    Cello Sonata No.4 - A Score for Cello and Piano Op.102 No.1 (1815)

    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Ludwig Van BeethovenISBN-10: 144747516XISBN-13: 9781447475163Publisher:...
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  • 10 Variations in F Major D.156 - For Solo Piano (1815) by Schubert, Franz
    Franz Schubert

    10 Variations in F Major D.156 - For Solo Piano (1815)

    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Franz SchubertISBN-10: 1447474783ISBN-13: 9781447474784Publisher: Classic...
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  • Essential Music Theory All in One by Sarnecki, Mark
    Mark Sarnecki

    Essential Music Theory All in One

    Essential Music Theory is a set of music theory books that cover all aspects of theory essential to a students musical growth. This series covers rudiments, history, harmony and counterpoint. These books are a great way to prepare for examinations and support the practical...
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  • Mädchenlieder - A Score for Voice and Piano Op.103 by Schumann, Robert
    Robert Schumann

    M臈chenlieder - A Score for Voice and Piano Op.103

    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Robert SchumannISBN-10: 1447474198ISBN-13: 9781447474197Publisher: Classic...
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  • Adelaide - A Score for Voice and Piano Op.46 (1796) by Beethoven, Ludwig Van
    Ludwig Van Beethoven

    Adelaide - A Score for Voice and Piano Op.46 (1796)

    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Ludwig Van BeethovenISBN-10: 1447473981ISBN-13: 9781447473985Publisher:...
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  • Transcendental Etudes After Paganini by Franz Liszt for Solo Piano (1840) S.140/Lw.A52 by Liszt, Franz
    Franz Liszt

    Transcendental Etudes After Paganini by Franz Liszt for Solo Piano (1840) S.140/Lw.A52

    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Franz LisztISBN-10: 1446517039ISBN-13: 9781446517031Publisher: Skinner...
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  • Essential Music Theory Level 3 by Sarnecki, Mark
    Mark Sarnecki

    Essential Music Theory Level 3

    Essential Music Theory is a set of music theory books that cover all aspects of theory essential to a students musical growth. This series covers rudiments, history, harmony and counterpoint. These books are a great way to prepare for examinations and support the practical...
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  • Requiem in D Minor by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart for Solo Piano (1791) K.626 by Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Requiem in D Minor by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart for Solo Piano (1791) K.626

    Mozart showed amazing talent from early in childhood. Already competent on the keyboard and violin, he started composing from the age of five and performed before European royalty. At 17, he was enlisted as a court musician in Salzburg, but grew restless of this...
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  • Images (1ere S Rie) by Claude Debussy for Solo Piano (1905) Cd105(l.110) by Debussy, Claude
    Claude Debussy

    Images (1ere S Rie) by Claude Debussy for Solo Piano (1905) Cd105(l.110)

    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Claude DebussyISBN-10: 1446516504ISBN-13: 9781446516508Publisher: Oswald...
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  • Essential Music Theory Levels 1-3 by Sarnecki, Mark
    Mark Sarnecki

    Essential Music Theory Levels 1-3

    Essential Music Theory is a set of music theory books that cover all aspects of theory essential to a students musical growth. This series covers rudiments, history, harmony and counterpoint. These books are a great way to prepare for examinations and support the practical...
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  • The Amazing Adventures of a Marginally Successful Musician by Cinque, Bill
    Bill Cinque

    The Amazing Adventures of a Marginally Successful Musician

    4200 gigs. 250 Film and TV song placements. 30 years in music. These are some of the bullet points in the resume of author/musician Bill Cinque. THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF A MARGINALLY SUCCESSFUL MUSICIAN is an educational and entertaining look at the world of...
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  • A Decade of Cultural Production: Samos Young Artists Festival by Hatje Cantz
    Hatje Cantz

    A Decade of Cultural Production: Samos Young Artists Festival

    Notes from the last 12 years of a Greek island's cultural and artistic initiativesThe publication highlights two parallel, ongoing projects from the Greek island of Samos: the Samos Young Artist Festival and the art exhibitions at Art Space Phytagorion. Complimented by documentary photographs, the...
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  • Triumph Of The Swan: A Biographical Novel of Composer Richard Wagner and King Ludwig II of Bavaria by Roach, John P., Jr.
    John P. Jr. Roach

    Triumph Of The Swan: A Biographical Novel of Composer Richard Wagner and King Ludwig II of Bavaria

    With his passport confiscated by the Russian Government and owing creditors in both Russia and Germany RICHARD WAGNER with his wife MINNA head for the Russian Border in an attempt to reach France to have his first opera produced. The plan is to escape...
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  • Essential Music Theory Level 2 by Sarnecki, Mark
    Mark Sarnecki

    Essential Music Theory Level 2

    Essential Music Theory is a set of music theory books that cover all aspects of theory essential to a students musical growth. This series covers rudiments, history, harmony and counterpoint. These books are a great way to prepare for examinations and support the practical...
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  • Pianist To Pianist by Margulis, Jura
    Jura Margulis

    Pianist To Pianist

    PtoP is a book about music from the introspective of the instrument itself: the modern concert grand piano and the art to play and teach it on a world class level from within a living tradition. This instrument, after centuries of transformations and modifications,...
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  • Music of the Wild - With Reproductions of the Performers, Their Instruments and Festival Halls by Stratton-Porter, Gene
    Gene Stratton-Porter

    Music of the Wild - With Reproductions of the Performers, Their Instruments and Festival Halls

    This vintage book contains Gene Stratton-Porter's 1910 work, "Music of the Wilds". Split into three parts, this fantastic volume comprises a collection of wonderful and masterfully-composed musings on the subject of nature. This book is sure to appeal to lovers of nature writing, and...
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  • Paul McCartney and His Creative Practice: The Beatles and Beyond by McIntyre, Phillip
    Phillip McIntyre

    Paul McCartney and His Creative Practice: The Beatles and Beyond

    This book provides fresh insight into the creative practice developed by Paul McCartney over his extended career as a songwriter, record producer and performing musician. It frames its examination of McCartney's work through the lens of the systems model of creativity developed by Mihaly...
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  • Essential Music Theory Level 8 by Sarnecki, Mark
    Mark Sarnecki

    Essential Music Theory Level 8

    Essential Music Theory is a set of music theory books that cover all aspects of theory essential to a students musical growth. This series covers rudiments, history, harmony and counterpoint. These books are a great way to prepare for examinations and support the practical...
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  • Music in the Making of Modern Japan: Essays on Reception, Transformation and Cultural Flows by Hibino, Kei
    Kei Hibino

    Music in the Making of Modern Japan: Essays on Reception, Transformation and Cultural Flows

    This volume explores the notion of "affective media" within and across different arts in Japan, with a primary focus on music, whether as standalone product or connected to other genres such as theatre and photography. The volume explores the Japanese reception of this "affective...
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