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The key to the mystery of a great artist is that for reasons unknown, he will give away his energies and his life just to make sure that one note follows another_and leaves us with the feeling that something is right in the world.__
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The key to the mystery of a great artist is that for reasons unknown, he will give away his energies and his life just to make sure that one note follows another_and leaves us with the feeling that something is right in the world.__

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