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Word: duquesnoir (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dream music, much of which was based on French folk songs. The orchestration took on a lovely, flowing sheen. Interludes in the manner of Pelleas et Melisande linked the scenes. Theatrically effective was the music for the scene in which Peter met his childhood hero, old Major Duquesnoir who did not recognize him; also in the killing of Colonel Ibbetson and in the wait for the execution call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Prodigious Cleveland | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

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