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When Memory Fades

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Author: Mary Louise Bringle

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First Line: When memory fades, and recognition falters
Title: When Memory Fades
Author: Mary Louise Bringle
Meter: 11.10.11.10.11.10
Place of Origin: United States
Language: English
Copyright: © 2002 by GIA Publications, Inc.
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FINLANDIA

In 1899 Finnish composer Jean Sibelius (b. Hameenlina, Tavastehus, Finland, 1865; Jarvenpaa, near Helsingfors, Finland, 1957) wrote a musical score for six historical tableaux in a pageant that celebrated and supported the Finnish press against Russian oppression. In 1900 Sibelius revised the music…

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