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generalized

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claude debussy and frank bridge

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specific

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smetana “Vltava”/Phillip Grass “Waters of the Amazon”/Yin Chenzong “Yellow River Piano Concerto”/Xian Xinghai “Yellow River Cantata”

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ballet

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“Aguas de Amazonia”

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Mississippi River Suite

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Florence Price/1933

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Mississippi Suite: A Journey in Tones

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Grofe/Minnesota to New Orleans/New York

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tuba and wind band

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Reflections on the Mississippi/Michael Daughtery

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Michael Daughtry

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Niagara Falls/University of Michigan Symphonic Band

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Alan Hovhaness

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1980/1982/Symphony No. 50: Mount St. Helens

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Jett Hitt

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Yellowstone for Violin and Orchestra

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Joan Tower

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Sequoia

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William Grant Still

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Afro-American Symphony (1931)/first orchestral work by a Black composer to be preformed by an American orchestra/American Scene (The East, The South, The Old West, The Far West, the Southwest: A Mountain, A Memorial, and a Song)

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Denis von Glahn

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The Sounds of Place, a study about America’s nature in music

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Landmarks captured in music by Grofe

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Grand Canyon, Death Valley, Hudson River, Lake Mead, Yellowstone, Niagara Falls

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Ferde Grofe called himself this

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a composer of Americana

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State Ferde Grofe was born in

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New York

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four instruments Grofe played

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piano, violin, viola, and alto horn

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age at which Grofe performed professionally

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Grofe at 17

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Los Angeles Symphony Orchestra/violinist

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Paul Whiteman Orchestra

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arranger

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George Gershwin

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Rhapsody in Blue arranged by Grofe

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Whiteman thought this had commercial potential

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symphonic jazz pieces

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1958

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Walt Disney uses Grand Canyon Suite for a film

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Dougals, Arizona

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baritone player/WWI/1917

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