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Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids: Dimitri Shostakovich

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Dimitri Shostakovich's (1906-1975 CE) first job was playing piano at a movie house when he was still quite young. He lost the job because he would laugh so hard at the funny parts of the movie that he would quit playing. Read more about this talented musician and use RealAudio or Windows Media Player to listen to his music.

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