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Q128
HOW MANY BROTHELS WERE THERE IN THE UNITED STATES IN 1840'S
Prostitution in the United States
Currently, Nevada is the only state to allow brothel prostitution, the terms of which are stipulated in the Nevada Revised Statutes.
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Q128
HOW MANY BROTHELS WERE THERE IN THE UNITED STATES IN 1840'S
Prostitution in the United States
Only 8 counties currently contain active brothels.
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HOW MANY BROTHELS WERE THERE IN THE UNITED STATES IN 1840'S
Prostitution in the United States
All forms of prostitution are illegal in Clark County (which contains the Las Vegas–Paradise metropolitan area ), Washoe County (which contains Reno ), Carson City , Douglas County , and Lincoln County .
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Q128
HOW MANY BROTHELS WERE THERE IN THE UNITED STATES IN 1840'S
Prostitution in the United States
The other counties theoretically allow brothel prostitution, but some of these counties currently have no active brothels.
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HOW MANY BROTHELS WERE THERE IN THE UNITED STATES IN 1840'S
Prostitution in the United States
Street prostitution , "pandering," and living off of the proceeds of a prostitute remain illegal under Nevada law, as elsewhere in the country.
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Q128
HOW MANY BROTHELS WERE THERE IN THE UNITED STATES IN 1840'S
Prostitution in the United States
As with other countries, prostitution in the United States can be divided into three broad categories: street prostitution, brothel prostitution, and escort prostitution.
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Q129
how many stripes on the flag
Flag of the United States
The national flag of the United States of America , often simply referred to as the American flag, consists of thirteen equal horizontal stripes of red (top and bottom) alternating with white, with a blue rectangle in the canton (referred to specifically as the "union") bearing fifty small, white, five-pointed stars arranged in nine offset horizontal rows of six stars (top and bottom) alternating with rows of five stars.
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Q129
how many stripes on the flag
Flag of the United States
The 50 stars on the flag represent the 50 states of the United States of America and the 13 stripes represent the thirteen British colonies that declared independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain and became the first states in the Union.
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Q129
how many stripes on the flag
Flag of the United States
Nicknames for the flag include the "Stars and Stripes", " Old Glory ", and " The Star-Spangled Banner ."
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Q133
what congressional district am i in
List of United States congressional districts
Congressional districts for the 113th United States Congress
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what congressional district am i in
List of United States congressional districts
2010 Census change:
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what congressional district am i in
List of United States congressional districts
Change in apportionment of congressional districts , starting in 2013, as a result of the 2010 census .
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what congressional district am i in
List of United States congressional districts
2000 Census change:
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what congressional district am i in
List of United States congressional districts
Change in apportionment of congressional districts , from 2003 to 2013, as a result of the 2000 census .
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what congressional district am i in
List of United States congressional districts
This is a complete list of congressional districts for representation in the United States House of Representatives .
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what congressional district am i in
List of United States congressional districts
The quantity (apportionment) and boundaries (redistricting) of districts are determined after each census , although in some cases states have changed the boundaries more than once per census.
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what congressional district am i in
List of United States congressional districts
This list includes the 435 current and over 200 obsolete districts.
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what congressional district am i in
List of United States congressional districts
For example, since the 2000 census , Nebraska has had three districts, but it used to have as many as six.
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what congressional district am i in
List of United States congressional districts
In the first decade of the twenty-first century, Texas had 32 districts, but has since added four due to reapportionment as a result of the 2010 census .
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what congressional district am i in
List of United States congressional districts
Other states have lost districts since the number of congressional seats has been set at 435 by statute.
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what congressional district am i in
List of United States congressional districts
Also included here are non-voting delegations: six current and four obsolete.
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what congressional district am i in
List of United States congressional districts
The boundaries of districts often shift with each redistricting .
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what congressional district am i in
List of United States congressional districts
Over time, the region and demographics represented in a district can change substantially.
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what congressional district am i in
List of United States congressional districts
Furthermore, districts sometimes retain the same boundaries while changing their district numbers.
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Q134
how many people have mariah carey dated?
Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey (born March 27, 1970) is an American singer , songwriter , record producer , actress , and philanthropist .
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Q134
how many people have mariah carey dated?
Mariah Carey
Under the guidance of Columbia Records executive Tommy Mottola , Carey released her self-titled debut studio album Mariah Carey in 1990; it went multi-platinum and spawned four consecutive number one singles on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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how many people have mariah carey dated?
Mariah Carey
Following her marriage to Mottola in 1993 and success with hit records Emotions (1991), Music Box (1993), and Merry Christmas (1994), Carey was established as Columbia's highest-selling act.
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how many people have mariah carey dated?
Mariah Carey
Daydream (1995) made music history when its second single " One Sweet Day ", a duet with Boyz II Men , spent a record sixteen weeks on top of the Billboard Hot 100, and remains the longest-running number-one song in U.S. chart history .
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Mariah Carey
During the recording of the album, Carey began to deviate from her R&B and pop beginnings and slowly traversed into hip hop.
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Mariah Carey
This musical change became evident with the release of Butterfly (1997), at which time Carey had separated from Mottola.
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Mariah Carey
Carey left Columbia in 2000, and signed a record-breaking $100 million recording contract with Virgin Records .
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Mariah Carey
Before the release of her first feature film Glitter (2001), she suffered a physical and emotional breakdown and was hospitalized for severe exhaustion.
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how many people have mariah carey dated?
Mariah Carey
Following the film's poor reception, she was bought out of her recording contract for $50 million, which led to a decline in her career.
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how many people have mariah carey dated?
Mariah Carey
She signed a multi-million dollar contract deal with Island Records in 2002, and after an unsuccessful period, returned to the top of music charts with The Emancipation of Mimi (2005).
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how many people have mariah carey dated?
Mariah Carey
Its second single " We Belong Together " became her most successful single of the 2000s, and was later named "Song of the Decade" by Billboard .
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how many people have mariah carey dated?
Mariah Carey
Carey once again ventured into film with a well-received starring role in (2009); she was awarded the "Breakthrough Performance Award" at the Palm Springs International Film Festival , and Black Reel and NAACP Image Award nominations.
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how many people have mariah carey dated?
Mariah Carey
In a career spanning over two decades, Carey has sold more than 200 million records worldwide, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time.
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how many people have mariah carey dated?
Mariah Carey
In 1998, she was honored as the world's best-selling recording artist of the 1990s at the World Music Awards .
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how many people have mariah carey dated?
Mariah Carey
Carey was also named the best-selling female artist of the millennium in 2000.
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how many people have mariah carey dated?
Mariah Carey
According to the Recording Industry Association of America , she is the third best-selling female artist in the United States, with 63.5 million certified albums.
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how many people have mariah carey dated?
Mariah Carey
With the release of " Touch My Body " (2008), Carey gained her eighteenth number one single in the United States, more than any other solo artist.
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how many people have mariah carey dated?
Mariah Carey
In 2012, Carey was ranked second on VH1 's list of the "100 Greatest Women in Music".
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how many people have mariah carey dated?
Mariah Carey
Aside from her commercial accomplishments, Carey has won five Grammy Awards , 17 World Music Awards, 11 American Music Awards , and 31 Billboard Music Awards .
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Mariah Carey
Referred to as the "songbird supreme" by the Guinness World Records , she is famed for her five-octave vocal range , power , melismatic style and signature use of the whistle register .
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how much does cloud 10 cost wikipedia
Cloud
Stratocumulus stratiformis cumulogenitus
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Cloud
In meteorology , a cloud is a visible mass of liquid droplets or frozen crystals made of water or various chemicals suspended in the atmosphere above the surface of a planetary body.
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Cloud
These suspended particles are also known as aerosols .
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Cloud
Clouds in Earth's atmosphere are studied in the cloud physics branch of meteorology .
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Cloud
Two processes, possibly acting together, can lead to air becoming saturated; cooling the air or adding water vapor to the air.
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Cloud
In general, precipitation will fall to the surface; an exception is virga , which evaporates before reaching the surface.
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Cloud
The international cloud classification system is based on the fact clouds in their most basic forms can show free-convective upward growth like cumulus , appear in non-convective layered sheets such as stratus , or take the form of thin fibrous wisps, as in the case of cirrus .
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how much does cloud 10 cost wikipedia
Cloud
Prefixes are used in connection with clouds to express variations or complexities in these basic forms or to specify middle or high altitude ranges.
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how much does cloud 10 cost wikipedia
Cloud
These include strato- for low clouds with limited convection that form mostly in uneven layers, cumulo- for complex highly-convective storm clouds, nimbo- for thick layered clouds of some complexity that can produce moderate to heavy precipitation, alto- for middle clouds, and cirro- for high clouds; the latter two of which may be of simple or moderately complex structure.
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Cloud
Whether or not a cloud is low, middle, or high level depends on how far above the ground its base forms.
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Cloud
Cloud types with significant vertical extent can form in the low or middle altitude ranges depending on the moisture content of the air.
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Cloud
Clouds in the troposphere have Latin names due to the popular adaptation of Luke Howard 's cloud categorization system, which began to spread in popularity during December 1802.
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Cloud
Synoptic surface weather observations use code numbers to record and report the types of tropospheric cloud visible at each scheduled observation time based on the height and physical appearance of the clouds.
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Cloud
While a majority of clouds form in Earth's troposphere, there are occasions when clouds in the stratosphere and mesosphere can be observed.
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Cloud
These three main layers of the atmosphere where clouds may be seen are collectively known as the homosphere .
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Cloud
Above this lies the thermosphere and exosphere , which together make up the heterosphere that marks the transition to outer space .
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Cloud
Clouds have been observed on other planets and moons within the Solar System , but, due to their different temperature characteristics, they are composed of other substances such as methane , ammonia , and sulfuric acid .
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Q136
what county is galveston in texas
Galveston County, Texas
Galveston County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area.
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what county is galveston in texas
Galveston County, Texas
As of the 2010 census , the population was 291,309.
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Galveston County, Texas
Its county seat is Galveston .
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Galveston County, Texas
League City is the largest city in Galveston County in terms of population; URL_http between 2000 and 2005 it surpassed Galveston as the county's largest city.
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Galveston County, Texas
Galveston County was founded in 1838.
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Q137
what cities are in the bahamas
List of cities in the Bahamas
Nassau
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what cities are in the bahamas
List of cities in the Bahamas
Freeport, Bahamas
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what cities are in the bahamas
List of cities in the Bahamas
This is a list of cities in the Bahamas .
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what cities are in the bahamas
List of cities in the Bahamas
The following table lists the city or town name, the geographic coordinates , the population as of the 1990 census , an estimate of the population as of 2009, and the island name.
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Q139
how many schools are in the big ten
Big Ten Conference
The Big Ten Conference, formerly Western Conference and Big Nine Conference, is the oldest Division I college athletic conference in the United States .
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how many schools are in the big ten
Big Ten Conference
Its twelve member institutions (which are primarily flagship research universities in their respective states, well-regarded academically, and with relatively large student enrollment) are located primarily in the Midwest , stretching from Nebraska in the west to Penn State in the east.
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how many schools are in the big ten
Big Ten Conference
The conference competes in the NCAA's Division I ; its football teams compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), formerly known as Division I-A, the highest level of NCAA competition in that sport.
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how many schools are in the big ten
Big Ten Conference
Member schools of the Big Ten (or, in two cases, their parent university systems) also are members of the Committee on Institutional Cooperation , a leading educational and research consortium .
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how many schools are in the big ten
Big Ten Conference
Despite the conference's name, the Big Ten actually consists of 12 schools, following the addition of The Pennsylvania State University in 1993 and the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in 2011.
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how many schools are in the big ten
Big Ten Conference
In 2014, the conference will expand to 14 members with the additions of the University of Maryland, College Park and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey .
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how many schools are in the big ten
Big Ten Conference
It is not to be confused with the Big 12 Conference , which has only ten schools and represents a different region of the country.
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Q140
how is single malt scotch made
Single malt Scotch
Single Malt Scotch is single malt whisky made in Scotland using a pot still distillation process at a single distillery , with malted barley as the only grain ingredient.
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how is single malt scotch made
Single malt Scotch
As with any Scotch whisky , a single malt Scotch must be distilled in Scotland and matured in oak casks in Scotland for at least three years (most single malts are matured longer).
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how is single malt scotch made
Single malt Scotch
"Malt" indicates that the whisky is distilled from a "malted" grain.
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how is single malt scotch made
Single malt Scotch
Several types of grains can be malted (for example, barley, rye and wheat are all grains which can be malted); however, in the case of single malt Scotch, barley is always the only grain used.
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Q140
how is single malt scotch made
Single malt Scotch
"Single" indicates that all the malts in the bottle come from a single distillery.
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how is single malt scotch made
Single malt Scotch
Bottlings containing malt whisky from multiple distilleries are called " blended malt ".
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how is single malt scotch made
Single malt Scotch
Until the Scotch Whisky Regulations 2009 (SWR 2009), the word "blended" only appeared (in the context of Scotch whisky) on bottles of whisky that contained a mixture of both barley and non-barley grain whisky , but this is no longer the case.
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Q140
how is single malt scotch made
Single malt Scotch
Under the terminology established by the SWR 2009, a "blended malt Scotch whisky" is a mixture of single malt Scotch whiskies, not a mixture of malted barley whisky and non-barley whisky; those are called "blended Scotch whisky", without the word "malt".
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Q140
how is single malt scotch made
Single malt Scotch
The term "blended malt" replaced "vatted malt" used under the prior labelling conventions.
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how is single malt scotch made
Single malt Scotch
The age statement on a bottle of single malt Scotch is the number of years the whisky spent maturing in cask.
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how is single malt scotch made
Single malt Scotch
As very few whiskies are bottled from a single cask the age statement reflects the age of the youngest malt in the mix.
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Q141
what composer used sound mass
Sound mass
A texture may be arranged so as to, "closely approach the single-object status of fused-ensemble timbres , for example, the beautiful 'northern lights' chord ..., in a very interesting distribution of pitches, produces a fused sound supported by a suspended cymbal roll " (Erickson (1975), p.166 & 168) .
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what composer used sound mass
Sound mass
In contrast to more traditional musical textures , sound mass composition "minimizes the importance of individual pitches in preference for texture , timbre , and dynamics as primary shapers of gesture and impact."
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what composer used sound mass
Sound mass
Developed from the modernist tone clusters and spread to orchestral writing by the late 1950s and 1960s, sound-mass "obscures the boundary between sound and noise " (Edwards 2001, pp. 326–27).
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what composer used sound mass
Sound mass
Techniques which may create or be used with sound mass include extended techniques such as muted brass or strings, flutter tonguing , wide vibrato, extreme ranges, and glissandos.
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what composer used sound mass
Sound mass
Composers and works include Barbara Kolb , Pauline Oliveros ' Sound Patterns for chorus (1961), Norma Beecroft 's From Dreams of Brass for chorus (1963–1964), and Nancy Van de Vate .
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what composer used sound mass
Sound mass
Beecroft "blurs individual pitches in favor of a collective timbre through the use of vocal and instrumental clusters, choral speech, narrator, and a wash of sounds from an electronic tape."
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what composer used sound mass
Sound mass
(ibid)
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what composer used sound mass
Sound mass
A very early example is the opening of Jean-Féry Rebel 's ballet Les Elémens (1737–38), where chaos is represented by a gradually cumulating orchestral cluster of all seven notes of the D minor scale (Henck 2004, pp. 52–54).
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what composer used sound mass
Sound mass
A later example is the third movement of Ruth Crawford Seeger 's String Quartet 1931 (Nonesuch H-71280) while more recently Phill Niblock 's multiple drone based music serves as an example.
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what composer used sound mass
Sound mass
The use of "chords approaching timbres" begins with Debussy and Edgard Varèse often carefully scored individual instrumental parts so that they would fuse into one ensemble timbre or sound mass (Erickson 1975, pp. 18 and 21).
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what composer used sound mass
Sound mass
Other examples include European "textural" compositions of the fifties and sixties such as Krzysztof Penderecki 's Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima (1959) and György Ligeti 's works featuring micropolyphony in works like Atmosphères (1961) and his Requiem (1963-65).
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what composer used sound mass
Sound mass
Other composers with works using this technique include Henryk Górecki , Karel Husa , Witold Lutosławski , Kazimierz Serocki , and Steven Stucky .
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