Variations on a Theme by Telemann

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With the simplicity and

elegance of earlier times

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Matthew Lee Knowles

July-August 2011

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Pretentious and
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lunga

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III

Cheeky, dedicated, with a

single moment of inner beauty
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Extremely emotional
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Presto possibile
Con fuoco, con fuoco!

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