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  2. History of music in the biblical period - Wikipedia

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    David Playing the Harp by Jan de Bray, 1670.. Knowledge of the biblical period is mostly from literary references in the Bible and post-biblical sources. Religion and music historian Herbert Lockyer, Jr. writes that "music, both vocal and instrumental, was well cultivated among the Hebrews, the New Testament Christians, and the Christian church through the centuries."

  3. Annie Louise David - Wikipedia

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    David was a founding member of the National Association of Harpists, and of the Northern California chapter of the association. [12] She compiled and edited a collection of harp scores, Album of Solo Pieces for the Harp (1916), with works by Beethoven , Hasselmans , Fauré , Donizetti , Sinding , and others. [ 13 ]

  4. Dafydd y Garreg Wen - Wikipedia

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    He was known locally as Dafydd y Garreg Wen (English: David of the White Rock). Y Garreg Wen was the name of the farm where he lived near Morfa Bychan. There is a tradition that as Owen lay on his death bed, he called for his harp and composed the tune of the haunting song. He died at the age of 29 and was buried at St Cynhaearn's Church near ...

  5. 1 Samuel 19 - Wikipedia

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    "Played with his hand": that is, played on some instrument of music with hand, particularly a harp or a lyre, to drive away the evil spirit from Saul. [17] This shows David's humility, that, being a successful officer in the army, he was still willing to be a musician to Saul.

  6. Plenty (play) - Wikipedia

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    Kate Nelligan as Susan and Edward Herrmann as Raymond, Plymouth Theatre production 1983. The inspiration for Plenty came from the fact that 75 per cent of the women engaged in wartime SOE operations divorced in the immediate post-war years; [1] the title is derived from the idea that the post-war era would be a time of "plenty", which proved untrue for most of England.

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  8. Skylight (play) - Wikipedia

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    Skylight is a play by British dramatist David Hare.The play premiered in the West End at the Cottesloe Theatre in 1995, moving to the Wyndham's Theatre in 1996. After opening on Broadway in 1996, it played again in the West End in 1997 at the Vaudeville Theatre.

  9. Soft Power (musical) - Wikipedia

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    Soft Power is a musical (also referred to by its authors as a "play with a musical" [1]) with book and lyrics by David Henry Hwang [2] and music and additional lyrics by Jeanine Tesori. Soft Power was intended as a "reverse The King And I ".