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Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
(Encyclopedia)Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, founded in Buffalo, NY in 1935. Since 1940 its home has been the 2,839-seat Kleinhans Music Hall, designed by Eliel Saarinen and Eero Saarinen. Its first conductor was ...observatory, orbiting
(Encyclopedia)observatory, orbiting, research satellite designed to study solar radiation, electromagnetic radiation from distant stars, the earth's atmosphere, or the like. Because the atmosphere and other aspects...Grand Wizard Theodore
(Encyclopedia)Grand Wizard Theodore: see Rap music. ...DJ Kool Herc
(Encyclopedia)DJ Kool Herc : see Rap music.Combs, Sean Jomb Ca
(Encyclopedia) Combs, Sean Jomb : see Rap music. ...chromatic scale
(Encyclopedia)chromatic scale, in music: see scale. ...clef
(Encyclopedia)clef, in music: see musical notation. ...rock and roll
(Encyclopedia)rock and roll: see rock music.rock 'n' roll
(Encyclopedia)rock 'n' roll: see rock music.signature
(Encyclopedia)signature, in music: see musical notation. ...Browse by Subject
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