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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 51. Chapters: Martin Agricola, Heinrich Schutz, Giuseppe Baini, Herman Berlinski, Johann Sebastian Bach, John Joubert, Stefano Bernardi, John Ireland, Joseph Nicholds, Michael Praetorius, Dmitry Bortniansky, Jonathan Battishill, Nikolay Diletsky, John Stainer, William Boyce, Hendrik Andriessen, Christoph Demantius, Edward Bairstow, Adrian Batten, Robert Ashfield, Pieter Bustijn, Capel Bond, Maurice Greene, Manuel Jose de Quiros, Thomas Clark, Marc'Antonio Ingegneri, Rafael Antonio Castellanos, Harold Darke, Vincenzo Ruffo, H. Hugh Bancroft, Michael East, James Nares, Edward Harwood, Gottfried August Homilius, Joseph Ahrens, Melchior Vulpius, William Tans'ur, Roman Maciejewski, Girolamo Abos, Joseph Williams, Henry Ley, Sebastian Aguilera de Heredia, John Alcock, Vytautas Mi kinis, Franz Joseph Antony, John Fawcett. Excerpt: Herman Berlinski (Leipzig, Germany, 18 August 1910 - Washington D.C., 27 September 2001) was a German-born American composer, organist, pianist, musicologist and choir conductor of Polish descent. Herman Berlinski's parents, Boris and Deborah Wygodzki Berlsinski, were Jews who lived originally in od (then located in the Russian Empire following the 1815 Congress of Vienna, and now a city of Poland). With civil and political unrest well underway in Russia by 1905, growing discontent in Poland against the Russian rule led to many uprisings, the largest of which, commonly called the June Days Uprising or the od insurrection, took place in that same year. At that point, the Berlinskis fled to Leipzig, where they remained after the end of World War I, for although Poland was reconstituted in 1918, turmoil between Poland and the Soviet States of Russia and the Ukraine continued until early 1921 as Russia attempted to reclaim the territory that had belonged to it in the days of the empire. Furthermore, by contras...