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Whooper Swans (Cygnus cygnus) - AvianWeb  Whooper Swans (Cygnus cygnus): Origin, Description, Photos, Diet and Breeding. ... It is closely related to the North American Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator). ... Whooper Swans breed in Iceland, northern Europe and Asia. .... Since the mid 1900's, its foraging behavior during the winter has changed to include more...
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Whooper swan videos, photos and facts - Cygnus cygnus | ARKive  Learn more about the Whooper swan - with amazing Whooper swan videos, ... Antarctic  Arctic  Atlantic forest, South America  Barrow Island, Australia ... Please help us. ... Its common name refers to the loud 'whooping' calls that it produces. ... The population breeding in north-western Europe winters in Denmark and parts...
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Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) Eurasia | Water Fowl | Pinterest ...  Explore Ducks Goose Swan, Whooper Swan, and more! .... Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) native in Europe and Asia ... This beautiful swan looks so graceful with its soft white feathers gliding across ..... American counterpart and a close relative of the Whooper Swan of Eurasia, ..... A 'fanfare', or a 'flight', or a 'tranquility' of swans.
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Whooper swan - Wikipedia  The whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus), pronounced hooper swan, is a large Northern Hemisphere swan. It is the Eurasian counterpart of the North American trumpeter swan, and the ... The whooper swan spends much of its time swimming, straining the water for food, or eating ... Whooper swans are much admired in Europe.
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jeopardy/1283_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  BIRDS | Fanfare, please... it's the American counterpart to Europe's whooper swan | the trumpeter swan. right: Wrong: Triple Stumper. Value: $600. Number: 28.
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Swan Lake Study Guide 2012 - Milwaukee Ballet  premiered on February 20, 1877, and although Tchaikovsky's spectacular ... von Rothbart salutes the young prince with a chalice containing a .... the Black Swan Pas de Deux that Odile (the evil ... swans, try to decide when you think they are more birdlike and when they are more ..... a human turned into a swan by sorcery.
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Swan Lake - Dictionnaires  The 1895 Petipa/Ivanov/Drigo revival of Swan Lake is a famous version of ... a second score for a ballet and an opera from the composer - The Nutcracker ... the so-called Waltz for White and Black Swans and the Scne Dansante/Pas d'action). .... In the 1895 production Prince Siegfried made his way to the enchanted lake...
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Intermusicality, Humor, and Cultural Critique in the ... - Paul Steinbeck  in Your House could shed light on other Art Ensemble compositions, concerts, and albums. .... in the keys and registers native to the instruments being played, as in a transposing score. ... Here the ascending-scale motion and ensuing wild laughter ..... In response, percussionist Don Moye uses two hand-held bird calls to.
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25 Bird Idioms Explained to English as a Second Language ...  Jun 13, 2016 ... A piece of work or presentation by an artist can be called his or her swan song ... Something is like water off a duck's back if it goes away quickly ... Something is a duck soup or as easy as duck soup if it is effortless and unproblematic. ... The early bird catches the worm so I start my day early and make sure...
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Moscow Ballet's "The Great Russian Swan Lake" - Other European ...  Oct 31, 2005 ... But the original choreography, including a non-traditional ending, fit seamlessly into the old. ... The tutus were lovely, and Odile's was particularly fabulous, with a ... It's probably a very good all-around proposition to use local children ... Even in his solo, in with von Rothbart shadows him, wearing a black...
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Jingle: American Doing What We Do Best (1975)  Fly the Branded ...  Jan 31, 2012 ... In 1984, American introduced a new tagline: Something special in the air. But to maintain consistency, they continued to use the same theme...
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HISTORY - OFFICIAL SITE- An American in Paris  ... and composer of such celebrated works as Rhapsody in Blue, An American in ... An American in Paris became one of the most famous film musicals in the...
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A Much More Respectable Bird... a Bird of Courage : The Colonial ...  Ben Franklin favored the turkey over the eagle as the national bird, but the gobbler has been ... paraphernalia, Franklin saw the noble turkey as more than Christmas fare. ... the matter of a fitting symbol for its new country, settling on the bald eagle. ... For in Truth the Turk'y is in comparison a much more respectable bird, and...
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<a href="/christopher-marlowe-get-shakespeare-co-credit ...  Photo courtesy of Opera Australia</strong></sup></p> <p>Australian-born ...... If you didn't know he'd actually said it all, you'd be hard pressed to believe it. ..... an important Australian work and a comedic take of the dreaded Pachelbel's Canon. ...... p> <p>Not that <em>Norma</em> was a big hit on opening night in 1831.
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Bach, Beethoven, Saint-Sans? - Blog - Joel's Classical Shop  Jan 12, 2011 ... He is chiefly remembered today for The Carnival of the Animals, a light ... "The Swan") he did not allow to be published during his lifetime, ... Contrary to his unfortunate reputation (sadly shared by many a Frenchman) the vast...
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An American in Paris - Wikipedia  An American in Paris is a jazz-influenced symphonic poem by the American composer George ... Gershwin called it "a rapsodic ballet' written so freely and much more modern than his prior works. Gershwin strongly encouraged Ravel to come...
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Swan dress - Wikipedia  The swan dress is an iconic dress resembling a white swan worn by the Icelandic artist Bjrk at the 73rd Academy Awards on 25 March 2001. ... The dress was talked about in the fashion and entertainment world for weeks after the event. It was ... It's one of those things that maybe I'm too much in the middle of to describe.
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15 Pieces of Classical Music That Showed Up in 'Looney Tunes ...  Jul 31, 2015 ... As Heard In: A Corny Concerto (1943) ... Like most composers, von Supp himself was also a conductorhowever, unlike a certain ... As Heard In: The Rabbit of Seville (1950) ... The William Tell Overture by Gioachino Rossini (1829) ... Now here's a ditty whose comedic potential sure didn't go unnoticed.
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Disney's Debt to Camille Saint-Sans | The Listeners' Club  May 23, 2016 ... The suite's thirteenth movement, The Swan, is surely Saint-Sans' most ... The Carnival of the Animals also is filled with thinly disguised musical inside jokes: The Tortoise is a slowed down ... Pianists are included among the animals, and it's possible that the braying donkey was Saint-Sans' depiction of...
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When the Fourth Wall Comes Tumbling Down - WQXR  Jan 4, 2012 ... The ad lib is cringe-inducing," wrote one fan. ... situation: During a Met performance of Lohengrin, tenor Leo Slezak ... Turning to the audience, Slezak saved the moment by asking Tell me, please, what time is the next swan?
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Swan Lake - Wikipedia  Swan Lake Op. 20, is a ballet composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 187576. Despite its ..... When Odette falls in love with Prince Siegfried, hope for her freedom has come at last, until Siegfried is tricked into ..... Disney series Little Einsteins: "Quincy and the Magic Instruments" and "The Blue Footed Boobey Bird Ballot".