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| | Villa-Lobos Biographical Note (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10) |
 | | Learning music from his father, who was a widely-read, highly-cultured amateur of music (and a librarian[1]), Villa Lobos by the turn of the century had turned himself into a professional musician. |
 | | As a composer and conductor of his own music, Villa Lobos was lionized from Los Angeles to New York to Paris. |
 | | [2] For the lowdown on just what Villa Lobos was up to in the jungle, see Lisa M. Peppercorn's article "Villa-Lobos's Brazilian excursions," in her Villa Lobos: collected studies, 1992, p. |
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