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Young girl wearing a demin jacket playing the trumpet (child, musical instruments, Asian ethnicity)
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Cuban Bee Hummingbird (Mellisuga helenae) single adult male, Zapata peninsula, Cuba, Caribbean.Bee hummingbirds are the smallest birds in the world.
Queen Mab’s Stable: 7 of the Smallest Animals
Marriage. A couple getting married during a church wedding ceremony. (religion, ceremony, bride, groom)
The Seven Sacraments of the Roman Catholic church
Small, white rat (genus Rattus) on a glass table. (rodent, laboratory, experiment)
Cruel and Unusual Punishments: 15 Types of Torture
Martin Luther King Jr., and his wife, Coretta, lead off the final lap to the state capitol at Montgomery, Alabama on March 25, 1965. Thousands of civil rights marchers joined in the walk, which began in Selma, demanding voter registration rights
Why Is Black History Month Celebrated in February?
American soldiers in the Ardennes during the Battle of the Bulge.
9 Questions About World War II Answered
Human Cannibalism; Johannes Lerii's account of the description of the method the Indians use for "barbecuing" human flesh. Nude Indians barbecuing and eating parts of human bodies; Theodor de Bry.
Cannibalism: Cultures, Cures, Cuisine, and Calories
Orange basketball on black background and with low key lighting. Homepage 2010, arts and entertainment, history and society
The 10 Greatest Basketball Players of All Time

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Claudio Monteverdi
Italian composer and musician
Heinrich Schütz
Heinrich Schütz
German composer
Giulio Caccini
Italian composer
Vincenzo Galilei
Italian musician
Emilio de’ Cavalieri
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Marco da Gagliano
Italian composer
Pelham Humfrey
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Nicholas Lanier
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Giovanni Bardi, conte di Vernio
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Young girl wearing a demin jacket playing the trumpet (child, musical instruments, Asian ethnicity)
Sound Check: Musical Vocabulary Quiz