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  • island of Trinidad. The French brought Carnival to Trinidad, and calypso ... the 1920s, calypso tents were set up at Carnival for calypsonians to practice ...
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  • and a major feature in Rio's festive Carnival parades. The samba style ... genre to make it fit better in the Carnival parade. The term samba school ...
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  • Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, refers to events of the Carnival celebration, beginning on or after the Christian feasts of the Epiphany (Three Kings ...
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  • quot; by Carl Spitzweg: the end of Carnival]] On Ash Wednesday, ashes are imposed on the foreheads of the faithful during Mass. The priest, minister ...
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  • is best known for his orchestral work The Carnival of the Animals. Program ... #039;s most renowned compositions: The Carnival of the Animals (Le Carnaval ...
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  • [[Image:Bruegel Lent.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Lent personified at a Carnival ... Although originally of pagan content, the traditional carnival celebrations ...
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  • Heine's heartrending "The Mad Carnival of Loving," translated ... :This mad carnival of loving, :This wild orgy of the flesh, ...
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  • drums. He worked as a drummer and tap-dancer at carnival shows until joining Walter Page’s band, the Blue Devils, in Oklahoma City in the late 1920s ...
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  • Macabre," in 1874. “Fossils” in Carnival of the Animals (1886) would use the same part (except that it is in 2/4 rather than 3/4). The ...
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  • of Thomas Wolfe, and Don't Stop the Carnival (1965), a comedy about escaping ... (where he wrote Don't Stop the Carnival) and at 3255 N Street N ...
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  • time (December 17 to January 3), Carnival is in full swing. The opening ... Another very popular aspect of Carnival, Masquerade (or Mas) evolved ...
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  • Gay" and bright vivid colors of carnival cover the island. The holiday of Carnival is important in Aruba as it is in many Caribbean ...
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  • * Carnival (1935) as Fingers * Land Without Music (1936) as Jonah J. Whistler * Start Cheering (1938) as Willie Gumbatz * Sally, Irene and Mary ...
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  • Dance, the International Kids' Carnival, and the annual Venice Film ... award?lang=en Marcello Mastroianni Award] Carnival of Venice. Retrieved October ...
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  • [[Image:Carnival 0631.jpg|thumb|Tech-A-Break parade in Technopark]] ... Typically held over the course of a week, it starts with a Carnival ...
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  • Independence Day (colloquially the Fourth of July or July 4th) is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the Declaration of Independence ...
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  • 20 of the academicians were arrested during the carnival. Laetus, who had taken refuge in Venice, was sent back to Rome, imprisoned in the Castle of ...
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  • * Arban - Carnival of Venice *Ariya - Igra s Ogneom ("Play with ... Marius Petipa's Venetian Carnival Grand Pas de Deux (aka the ...
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  • * Der Karneval in Rom The Carnival in Rome (1873) * Die Fledermaus ... * Karnevalsbotschafter op. 270 Carnival Ambassador (1862) ...
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  • writing habit to a day in 1932 when a carnival entertainer, "Mr. Electrico ... his time entirely to writing. Dark Carnival was his first book, a collection ...
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