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Name the Composer Quiz! - #9 Do you know your classical composers?
How well do you know your classical composers? Find out with our name the composer quiz! We present ten facts about a random composer, see if you can guess the correct answer by the end of the video.
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CLEAN : Thousands honour Papa Wemba at requiem mass in Kinshasa 3
CLEAN : Thousands honour Papa Wemba at requiem mass in Kinshasa 3
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Anthony Eden and Charles de Gaulle at requiem mass for Nantes martyrs in 1941
EXT St. James Church, Spanish Place, with people approaching entrance for requiem mass for Nantes civilians killed by Nazis / VS French sailors approach, enter church / female members of the Free French Forces approach / FFF women march...
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Requiem mass for Cardinal Arthur Hinsley at Westminster Cathedral in 1943
Pan down exterior of Westminster Cathedral / CU Archbishop Francis Spellman exits car and walks up to cathedral / French leader (and later president) Charles de Gaulle walks up sidewalk, salutes and enters cathedral / tilt down candles...
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Lehigh University music professor and composer Steven Sametz has written dozens of pieces in his long and prolific career, perhaps none so personal as the one he's about to begin: a requiem for the victims of the massacre in Newtown, Conn. (Dec. 12)
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SOUNDBITE: Steven Sametz, composer:
"I know well what it was like to grow up in a small Connecticut town and in what should have been for all a really beautiful time of life."
SOUNDBITE: Steven Sametz, composer:
"So I'm on...
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CLEAN : Thousands honour Papa Wemba at requiem mass in Kinshasa
CLEAN : Thousands honour Papa Wemba at requiem mass in Kinshasa
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CLEAN : Thousands honour Papa Wemba at requiem mass in Kinshasa 2
CLEAN : Thousands honour Papa Wemba at requiem mass in Kinshasa 2
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CLEAN : Germans pay tribute to Helmut Kohl
People pay tribute to Helmut Kohl outside the cathedral where a requiem takes place in honour of the former chancellor the father of German reunification and a founder of modern day Europe