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<p><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">And Holst was able sometimes to gather together some players from the college who would perform anything that I wrote, and which Holst was interested in. I recall an early song for voice and two violins – a curious combination – but he was very taken with it, and said, “we’ll hear that next lesson.” So he brought in two violinists and a singer, and we listened to it.</span></p>
excerpt from 'The music of Edmund Rubbra' (73 words)
excerpt from 'The music of Edmund Rubbra' pp. 9 (73 words)