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Gerald Abrahams in 1933
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Gerald Abrahams (15 April 1907 – 15 March 1980) was an English chess player, author, and barrister.

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Gerald Abrahams

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describe chess moves. He is best known for the Abrahams Defence of the Semi-Slav, also known as the Abrahams–Noteboom Variation, or the Noteboom Variation:...

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Gerald Abraham

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Gerald Ernest Heal Abraham, CBE, FBA (9 March 1904 – 18 March 1988) was an English musicologist, editor and music critic. He was particularly respected...

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Robert Forbes Combe

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Combe won the tournament ahead of several strong masters, including Gerald Abrahams, William Winter, Harry Golombek and Stuart Milner-Barry. He was the...

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Abrahams

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physicist Emanuel M. Abrahams (1866–1913), American businessman and politician Esther Abrahams (1771–1846), English criminal Gerald Abrahams (1907–1980), British...

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Gerald Ford

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Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (/ˈdʒɛrəld/ JERR-əld; born Leslie Lynch King Jr.; July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006) was an American politician who served as the...

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Frank Llewellyn Harrison

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vol. 3: Ars Nova and the Renaissance, 1300–1540, ed. Anselm Hughes & Gerald Abraham (London, 1960), pp. 82–106 & 303–348. "Faburden in Practice", in: Musica...

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Night on Bald Mountain

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Bare Mountain music which Mussorgsky prepared for Sorochintsy Fair. — Gerald Abraham, musicologist and an authority on Mussorgsky, 1945 It is through Rimsky-Korsakov's...

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Oxford History of Western Music

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the Renaissance (1300–1540) (ed. Gerald Abraham, Anselm Hughes, 1960) The Age of Humanism (1540–1630) (ed. Gerald Abraham, 1968) Opera and Church Music (1630–1750)...

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Frank Forsyth

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What a Whopper (1961) – 3rd. Scot Raising the Wind (1961) – Prof. Gerald Abrahams Our Mister Ambler (TV series – episode: "Camera Obscura") One Way Pendulum...

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List of chess players

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Abasov (Azerbaijan, born 1995) István Abonyi (Hungary, 1886–1942) Gerald Abrahams (England, 1907–1980) Tatev Abrahamyan (Armenia, US, born 1988) Hasan...

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Romanticism

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Thoreau Fagundes Varela Wilhelm Heinrich Wackenroder William Wordsworth Gerald Abraham M. H. Abrams Donald Ault Jacques Barzun Frederick C. Beiser Ian Bent...

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Bernard Cafferty

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between 1957 and 1971, beating Peter Clarke, Sir Stuart Milner-Barry and Gerald Abrahams on his debut. His best placing was in 1964 when he finished second...

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1980 in the United Kingdom

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chemical engineer (born 1894) Vere Temple, artist (born 1898) 15 March Gerald Abrahams, chess player and barrister (born 1907) Sir Cyril Harrison, businessman...

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Diabelli Variations

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reply. "Eloquent pauses", in von Lenz's words. "Absurd silences", for Gerald Abraham. Barry Cooper sees it as a humorous piece, in which Beethoven "seems...

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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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University Press. pp. 348–349. Cooper, Martin (1946). "The Symphonies". In Gerald Abraham (ed.). Music of Tchaikovsky. New York: W. W. Norton. OCLC 385829. Druckenbrod...

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Gerald Shur

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Protection Program. Gerald Shur was born on October 18, 1933, in The Bronx, New York, the son of Rose (Nissell) Shur, a homemaker, and, Abraham, general manager...

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Deaths in March 1988

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actor. Tan Siew Sin, 71, Malaysian politician, Minister of Finance. Gerald Abraham, 84, English musicologist, editor and music critic. Billy Butterfield...

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Modest Mussorgsky

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after the premiere, views on Mussorgsky's music changed drastically. Gerald Abraham, a musicologist, and an authority on Mussorgsky: "As a musical translator...

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