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31Deacon — This article is about the office in the Christian Church. For other uses, see Deacon (disambiguation). Saint Stephen, one of the first seven deacons in the Christian Church, holding a Gospel Book, painting by Giacomo Cavedone 1601 Deacon is a… …
32Denis Gaultier — (Gautier, Gaulthier; also known as Gaultier le jeune and Gaultier de Paris) (1597 or 1602/3 – 1672) was a French lutenist and composer. He was a cousin of Ennemond Gaultier. Contents …
33Rhapsody in Blue — is a musical composition by George Gershwin for solo piano and jazz band written in 1924, which combines elements of classical music with jazz influenced effects. The composition was orchestrated by Ferde Grofé three times, in 1924, in 1926, and… …
34Lou Harrison — Background information Born May 14, 1917 Portland, Oregon Died February 2, 2003(2003 02 02) (aged 85) Lou …
35Gilles Binchois — Gilles Binchois, also known as Gilles de Binche or Gilles de Bins (c. 1400 – September 20,1460), was a Franco Flemish composer, one of the earliest members of the Burgundian School, and one of the three most famous composers of the early 15th… …
36Nativity of Jesus — For other uses, see Nativity of Jesus (disambiguation). Adoration of the Shepherds by Gerard van Honthorst, 1622 The Nativity of Jesus, or simply The Nativity, refers to the accounts of the birth of Jesus in two of the Canonical gospels and in… …
37Nixon in China (opera) — For other uses, see Nixon in China (disambiguation). John Adams …
38Darryl Purpose — is an American singer songwriter folk musician, known for his narrative (often very personal) lyrics and fingerstyle guitar. Before becoming a professional musician, Purpose was a professional blackjack player and was known as one of the best in… …
39Late Antiquity — (c. 300 600) is a periodization used by historians to describe the transitional centuries from Classical Antiquity to the Middle Ages, in both mainland Europe and the Mediterranean world: generally from the end of the Roman Empire s Crisis of the …
40Christian poetry — is any poetry that contains Christian teachings, themes, or references. The influence of Christianity on poetry has been great in any area that Christianity has taken hold. Christian poems often directly reference the Bible, while others provide… …
