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  2. Kaplan, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    22-39055. Website. www .kaplanla .com. Kaplan is a city in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 4,600 at the 2010 census, and 4,345 at the 2020 population estimates program. [3] It is part of the Abbeville micropolitan statistical area in Acadiana .

  3. Inez Catalon - Wikipedia

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    Inez Catalon ( c. September 23, 1913 [1] [a] – November 23, 1994) [2] was an American Creole ballad singer, who was one of the most well-known performers of the genre known as Louisiana "home music". [3] [4] These are a cappella versions of ballads and love songs, drinking songs, game songs, lullabies and waltzes performed by women in the ...

  4. Culture of Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Zydeco is the special type of music of French-speaking Louisiana Creoles of South Louisiana. It is much like Cajun music; the song is sung in French and played on an accordion. An added instrument, the rub-board is used for rhythm. Country music is part of the heritage of North Louisiana.

  5. Eighth Blackbird - Wikipedia

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    The group received the first BMI/Boudleaux-Bryant Fund Commission and the 2007 American Music Center Trailblazer Award and has received grants from BMI, Meet the Composer, the Greenwall Foundation, and Chamber Music America. [citation needed] In June 2009, Eighth Blackbird served as music director of the Ojai Music Festival in Southern ...

  6. Bowdoin International Music Festival - Wikipedia

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    Kaplan was known at the time as the founder and leader of the Aeolian Chamber Players, a mixed-timbre chamber ensemble that performed both classical and contemporary music. Kaplan was also asked to design a summer music school for the following summer. Thus the Bowdoin College Summer Music Festival was born.

  7. The Sound of Music (film) - Wikipedia

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    Filming took place from March to September 1964 in Los Angeles and Salzburg. The Sound of Music was released on March 2, 1965, in the United States, initially as a limited roadshow theatrical release. Initial critical response to the film was mixed, but it was a major commercial success, becoming the number-one box office film after four weeks ...

  8. Fête de la Musique - Wikipedia

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    The Fête de la Musique, also known in English as Music Day, Make Music Day, or World Music Day, is an annual music celebration that takes place on 21 June. On Music Day, citizens and residents are urged to play music outside in their neighborhoods or in public spaces and parks. Free concerts are also organized, where musicians play for fun and ...

  9. Melvin Kaplan - Wikipedia

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    Melvin Kaplan (August 29, 1929 – September 25, 2022) [1] was an American oboist, concert manager, and formerly a teacher at the Juilliard School for 25 years. [2] He was for many years a featured performer and lecturer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. [3] Kaplan is a founding member of both the New York Chamber Soloists and the Festival ...