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Re: The Prix de Rome
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Jeff Tedford <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 16 Apr 1999 03:29:08 -0700
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Billy Kitson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>I must blandly admit that after almost 60 years "dabbling" in CM, I had
>Never heard of the Pulitzer for Music until a Month ago!?*

I dismissed the Pulitzer committee when they refused/rescinded the award
to Duke Ellington in 1969.  At the time Ellington quipped: "I guess they
didn't me to be famous at such a young age."

Jeff Tedford

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