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Octaves then, provided an emphasis to festal days of particular importance within the liturgical year.
Two Reforms Associated with Pentecost: The Vigil and the Octave 2009
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Octaves, which exclude all or practically all occurring; and transferred feasts, are called privileged.
Two Reforms Associated with Pentecost: The Vigil and the Octave 2009
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To be fair, Moogfest also presented acts that revel in their synthesized sounds, including Dan Deacon, the Volt Per Octaves, Jon Hopkins, and Animal Collective's Panda Bear.
Moogfest's Difficult Dilemma Jim Fusilli 2010
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Sam Lohmann edits the semiannual poetry zine Peaches and Bats, and is the author of several chapbooks and pamphlets, most recently Onlooking and Fluted Octaves for nothing.
Today 6-26: Sam Lohmann & Kirsten Rian at The Hollywood Farmers Market - Reading Local: Portland 2010
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Sam Lohmann edits the semiannual poetry zine Peaches and Bats, and is the author of several chapbooks and pamphlets, most recently Onlooking and Fluted Octaves for nothing.
Portland Book Events: June 26-July 2 - Reading Local: Portland 2010
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The Concert will feature “The Tri-Octaves” along with their band.
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Various octaves were suppressed during the reforms of the 1950s and we are now left with only the Christmas and Easter Octaves.
Archive 2009-04-01 2009
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Ordo's Octaves: UK 1. Cassilis presents us with his weekly Think Tank round-up 2. Slugger O'Toole examines Gerry Adams' helicopter escape from Stormont.
Ordo's Octaves: UK 2008
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Ordo's Octaves: International 1. Political Betting examines once more that Irish referendum.
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Some of the music critics of Europe referred to him as “King of the Octaves.”
World’s Great Men of Color J. A. Rogers 1947
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