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Re: Waldteufel...or Chabrier?
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Joe Acheson <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 17 Mar 1999 13:52:46 -0000
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The piece in question is indeed by Chabrier - he wrote it after a 7 month
holiday in Spain with his family.  Enchanted by the music, he wrote Espana.
I am almost entirely convinced of this, as I am currently studying Music in
France c.1890-1930 - Espana is indeed Chabrier's foremost claim to fame.

Joe Acheson
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