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Interval which is called Diapason, or an Eighth; the same was also effected from two Strings of the same Length and Size, the one having four times the Tension of the other.
The Spectator, Volume 2. Richard Steele 1700
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London-based Diapason Commodities Management SA, which oversees $9 billion in assets, is likely to cut back on some exposure to more cyclical commodities, such as energy and base metals, if they think risk is increasing, said Sean Corrigan , Diapason's chief investment strategist.
Commodities May Swing as Fed Steps Aside Carolyn Cui 2011
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Diapason CEO Stephan Wrobel says the firm has restructured the portfolio.
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In 1987 The Tallis Scholars (Gimell Records) became the first independent label and the first early music recording to win The Gramophone magazine Record of the Year with their album of Josquin's Missa Pange lingua & Missa La sol fa re mi, and after this success the L'homme armé Masses followed in 1989 and Missa Sine nomine & Missa Ad fugam last year (Diapason D'or, Choc du Monde de la musique).
Archive 2009-05-01 Lu 2009
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You can also find the link by searching his books, Second Soul, Dust of Eden, The Phases of Harry Moon, Diapason, Born Burning, or The Martyrdom.
Thomas Sullivan's Specimens - My Birthday...stuff deep_bluze 2005
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Their efforts were rewarded with the prestigious Diapason d'Or and the reviews have all been glowing.
Antonio Vivaldi, Griselda RV718; Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi, 2006 Miglior acque 2006
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Their efforts were rewarded with the prestigious Diapason d'Or and the reviews have all been glowing.
Archive 2006-10-01 Miglior acque 2006
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In “At a Solemn Musick,” “divine sounds” of “Voice, and Vers” present to the “high-rais'd phantasie” a vision (not here called ecstasy) of heavenly singing, from which phantasy rises still higher to understanding of inaudible music made by God among men, which sounded “In perfect Diapason” until broken by “dis - proportion'd sin.”
Dictionary of the History of Ideas GRETCHEN LUDKE FINNEY 1968
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Open Diapason, 16 feet (compass arranged CCC to F thirty notes).
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Schulze, in his celebrated organ at Doncaster, England, brought into prominence a new and much more brilliant and powerful Diapason.
The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments George Laing Miller
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