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Race Result Details |
Racer | mike (yyu2017) |
Race Number | 1156 |
Date | Sat, 2 Sep 2017 20:57:47 +0000 |
Speed | 53 WPM Try to beat? |
Accuracy | 94.2% |
Rank | 3rd place (out of 4) |
Opponents | akk2069 (1st place) alexandermurzin (2nd place) caize (4th place) |
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What distinguished Ellington from most of his contemporaries was that he set himself the goal of expanding the time frame of the jazz piece, stretching it well beyond the limits of the 78-rpm side and into the realm of the large-scale classical work.
— The Rest is Noise: Listening to Music in the Twentieth Century
(book)
by Alex Ross
(see stats)
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