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    Some non-Jewish composers, like Prokofieff or Shostakovich, wrote pieces inspired on Jewish themes. Also, a very famous French one had a beautiful short piece for violin and piano of the same type. Who was he and what is the name of the piece?

    Question #100638. Asked by Cem1942. (Oct 30 08 5:02 AM)


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    		Chanson Hébraïque by Ravel Maurice.

    http://www.compactdiscoveries.com/CompactDiscoveriesScripts/22Hanukkah.html


    Nov 06 08, 11:34 AM

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