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Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1894, Nicolas Slonimsky was a writer, lexicographer, pianist, composer, conductor, and champion of contemporary music.
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Modinha Russo-Brasileira, performed by Laurindo Almeida, guitars
Other Books by Nicolas Slonimsky
![Lexicon of Musical Invective](http://slonimsky.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/lexicon.jpg)
Lexicon of Musical Invective
Critical Assaults on Composers Since Beethoven’s Time
![Thesaurus of Scales and Melodic Patterns](http://slonimsky.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/thesaurus.jpg)
![Dear Dorothy](http://slonimsky.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/deardorothy.jpg)