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Article: One Thousand Years of British Choral tradition celebrated at the Bodleian Library.
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- November 24, 2008
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M2 PRESSWIRE-24 November 2008-Bodleian Library: One Thousand Years of British Choral tradition celebrated at the Bodleian Library(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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Oxford -- The Bodleian winter exhibition 2008-09, Hallelujah: the British Choral Tradition, surveys the history of choral music in Britain from Middle Ages to the present day and its extraordinary contribution to our shared cultural heritage.
The exhibition includes a wide range of music masterpieces and features a number of manuscripts written by the composer's own hand. It also celebrates four composers with anniversaries in 2009 - Purcell, Handel, Haydn and ...