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It is possible that some of you may not have heard of the American who uttered these words

She is the Great Greta, a blogger (memsaabstory), discoverer of Edwina, Director of the unique Artist Identification Project. Look her up!

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Rafi 05

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Although the word Soorat has been used before, but as a city, the first time.

Namoona 1949

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Rafi 110

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I believe we have the earliest example of a cymbal hit with a rod in this dance music piece from Jailer (1938). Unfortunately the video never shows the orchestra.

Listen to 1938_jelara_dance.mp3

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Listen to Narsingh 730

 

 

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