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Mercury, the Winged Messenger by Gustav Holst (The Planets)

March 28, 2018 by FreeSchool

  The Planets, a suite with seven movements, was written by the English composer Gustav Holst between 1914 and 1916. Each movement of the suite is meant to represent a different planet: This one, the third movement, is meant to represent the planet Mercury. Much of the video footage for this piece is taken from … Read more

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Venus, the Bringer of Peace by Gustav Holst (The Planets)

March 28, 2018 by FreeSchool

  The Planets, a suite with seven movements, was written by the English composer Gustav Holst between 1914 and 1916. Each movement of the suite is meant to represent a different planet: This one, the second movement, is meant to represent the planet Venus. Unfortunately, there is not a lot of good footage of the … Read more

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Mars, the Bringer of War by Gustav Holst (The Planets)

March 28, 2018 by FreeSchool

  The Planets, a suite with seven movements, was written by the English composer Gustav Holst between 1914 and 1916. Each movement of the suite is meant to represent a different planet: This one, the first movement, is meant to represent the planet Mars. The footage for this video is rather special: it is an … Read more

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