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Tim Hodgkinson *V 1 1949 / The Life You Give
Tim Hodgkinson (b. 1949) studied social anthropology at Cambridge, and co-founded the politically and musically radical group HENRY COW with Fred Frith in 1968. In addition to composing, he has a long involvement in improvisation, and came back to anthropology in the 1990’s with research into music and shamanism in Siberia. He has participated in…
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Ellen Taaffe Zwilich *IV 30 1939 (composer) — The Life You Give
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich, born April 30, 1939 in Miami, Florida, U.S.A., is a composer, and the first woman to be awarded the Pulitzer Prize in composition. Taaffe began composing as a child, and, by the time she finished high school, she had studied piano, violin, and trumpet. After receiving both a bachelor’s (1960) and a…
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International Dance Day / Día Internacional de la Danza
La danza es una de las expresiones humanas mas artísticas e intrínsecas en el mundo del arte. Aun asi, emula una necesidad primitiva. Esta puede ser el waltz expresado desde un campo Austriaco, los movimientos latinos en Cuba, aquellos en la pasion del tango Argentino, y el flamenco de Espana, o aquellos del Halay en…
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Garlic / Ajo — International Day of Garlic
garlicplant Allium sativum Linnaeus History garlic, (Allium sativum), perennial plant of the amaryllis family (Amaryllidaceae), grown for its flavourful bulbs. The plant is native to central Asia but grows wild in Italy and southern France and is a classic ingredient in many national cuisines. The bulbs have a powerful onionlike aroma and pungent taste and…
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