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Music: Farnaby
Psalm manuscript and brief biography from the University of Pennsylvania Library's collection.
http://www.library.upenn.edu/exhibits/rbm/music/8-2.html
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Lavry, Marc
Listing with the Robert and Molly Freedman Jewish Music Archive Catalogue at the University of Pennsylvania showing recordings of numerous works.
http://digital.library.upenn.edu/webbin/freedman/lookupartist?hr=&what=5287
Top/Arts/Music/Composition/Composers/L/Lavry,_Marc

Miklos Rozsa: He Made Film Noir Sing
Evaluation of his work in the genre during the 1950s, including Double Indemnity, The Lost Weekend, The Naked City, and The Asphalt Jungle.
http://www.writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/50s/rozsa-miklos-noir.html
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"Against All Odds"
Philadelphia Orchestra Performs Music Composed at Terezin
http://www.writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/Holocaust/phila-orchestra.html
Top/Arts/Music/Composition/Composers/U/Ullmann,_Viktor

Paul Kingbury's Handbell Resources
A depot of basic information regarding the art of ringing handbells. With FAQ for new ringers and directors.
http://www.ling.upenn.edu/~kingsbur/Bells.html
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Little Gem
Has a detailed history of the verve and notes their influences.
http://www.stwing.upenn.edu/~pmarin/verve/
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Leopold Stokowski Collection
University of Pennsylvania Special Collections entry with facsimiles of a marked score, a letter from Ralph Vaughn Williams, and pages from his new musician auditions.
http://www.library.upenn.edu/exhibits/rbm/music/leopold.html
Top/Arts/Music/Styles/C/Classical/Conductors/S/Stokowski,_Leopold

Allyn Miner
A lecturer and a concert performer on the north Indian sitar. Features recordings, courses, publications and various concert links.
http://www.sas.upenn.edu/~aminer/
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Phil Ochs, Selected Quotations
A small selection of quotations, including liner notes.
http://www.writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/50s/ochs-quotes.html
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Penn Special Collections: Marian Anderson: A Life in Song
Information about the exhibit, featuring a biography with photos, video clips, and sound clips.
http://www.library.upenn.edu/special/gallery/anderson/
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