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"ref": "1962, Milton Cross, David Ewen, Encyclopedia of the Great Composers and Their Music, page 184",
"text": "[…] to uncover for the listener its infectious tunes and rhythms. After a few spirited and catchingly rhythmic introductory measures, in which fragments of two melodies are contained, there comes the song \"El Mosco\" […]",
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