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chaconne

Piece of music derived from a dance form, possibly of Spanish origin, in three time, constructed over a ground bass. An example is the aria ‘Dido's Lament’ from Purcell's opera Dido and Aeneas (1689), in which the inevitability of the bass line conveys a sense of Dido's inescapable fate.



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Right-hander Shawn Chacon, bypassed salary arbitration by agreeing to a one-year contract worth $3,825,000 with Pittsburgh.
Sergio Chacon, the 16-year-old junior from Ingraham High School who skipped school to participate in the anti-war rally, told your reporter, "We can't do much" (because they're too young to vote), but I think in a massive group, we will be able to get our point across.
RUDY Chacon, owner of a ChemDry of the Future franchise, said the recent rains both helped and hurt his carpet-cleaning business.
 
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