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    Joseph Charles Rosario Bourdon (March 6, 1885 – April 24, 1961) was a French Canadian cellist, violinist, conductor, arranger and composer. He was a child...
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    38 Accident (4hr) DNF GT +5.0 1 Écurie Léopard Jean-Claude Aubriet Joseph Bourdon Chevrolet Corvette C3 Chevrolet 7.0L V8 G 37 Accident (5hr) DNF S 5...
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  • Marie Louise Françoise Blin de Bourdon, SNDdeN (also known as Mother St. Joseph; 8 March 1756 – 9 February 1838) was a French noblewoman and Catholic nun...
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  • Joseph Antoine Émile Bourdon (French pronunciation: [emil buʁdɔ̃]; 14 February 1884 – 11 July 1974) was a 20th-century French organist and composer. Bourdon...
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    426 No sooner had we arrived in front of the Bourdon wall than we were fired upon; I fell. Alexandre Bourdon was on top of me. Around 9 p.m., I tried to...
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    António Peixinho João Canas Mendes Ford Cortina Lotus 15888,9 pts 3 Joseph Bourdon Claude Bertrand Renault 8 Gordini 22560,5 pts 2º Rallye de Portugal...
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    Saint-Louis de Bourdon or simply Collège Saint-Louis de Bourdon is a private, Roman Catholic institution located in the borough of Bourdon, situated between...
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    nun, Françoise Blin de Bourdon, who became Billiart's co-founder and close associate, in Amiens. In 1804, Billiart and de Bourdon established the Sisters...
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    Scottish Borders. The period around 1840 saw Sax inventing the clarinette-bourdon, an early unsuccessful design of contrabass clarinet. On 28 June 1846 he...
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  • instrument used to produce this effect; an archaic term for this is burden (bourdon or burdon) such as a "drone [pipe] of a bagpipe", the pedal point in an...
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