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  • 1Sixteen Waltzes for piano, four hands — Sixteen Waltzes for Piano, four hands, Op. 39 is a set of 16 short waltzes for piano duet written by Johannes Brahms. Published in 1865, and dedicated to Eduard Hanslick, the piece sold very well, contrary to the composer s expectations. This… …

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  • 2four-handed — four′ hand′ed or four′ hand adj. 1) involving four hands or players, as a game at cards 2) written for four hands, as a piece of music for the piano • Etymology: 1765–75 …

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  • 3four-handed — /fawr han did, fohr /, adj. 1. involving four hands or players, as a game at cards: Bridge is usually a four handed game. 2. intended for four hands, as a piece of music for the piano. 3. having four hands, or four feet adapted for use as hands;… …

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  • 4four-handed — /ˈfɔ hændəd/ (say faw handuhd) adjective 1. involving four hands or players, as a game of cards. 2. intended for four hands, as a piece of music for the piano. 3. having four hands, or four feet adapted for use as hands; quadrumanous …

  • 5four-handed — adjective Date: circa 1770 1. engaged in by four persons < a four handed card game > 2. designed for four hands < a four handed piano piece > …

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  • 6Four Last Songs (Vaughan Williams) — Ralph Vaughan Williams’ Four Last Songs cycle is made up of four songs: Procris, Tired, Hands, Eyes, and Heart, and Menelaus. All of the songs were composed between 1954 and 1958. [ Vaughan Williams Collected Songs in Three Volumes: Vol. 1 Oxford …

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  • 7Court piece — Origin South Asia (also popular in Iran, Suriname, Netherlands) Players 2×2 Cards 52 Play Counter clockwise (mostly) Card rank (highest to lowest) A K Q J 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 …

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  • 8List of compositions for viola — This article lists compositions written for the viola. The list includes works in which the viola is a featured instrument: viola solo, viola and piano, viola and orchestra, ensemble of violas, etc. Catalogue number, date of composition and&#8230; …

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  • 9No Country for Old Men (film) — No Country for Old Men Theatrical release poster Directed by Joel Coen Ethan Coen …

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  • 10Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra (Bruch) — The Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra, Op. 88a, was written by Max Bruch in 1912. It is in 4 movements, written in the rarely seen key of A flat minor, and takes about 25 minutes to perform. It is sometimes referred to as Bruch s Double&#8230; …

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