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Holst- Mars, the Bringer of War- The Planets Suite

English composer Gustav Holst composed The Planets between 1914 and 1916. The Birmingham premiere of the suite took place in 1918, fifteen years before Pluto was discovered. Though the Planets beca...  
 
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FFSYouTookMyUsername (1 day ago) Show Hide
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Amazing peice of music. I have this on my ipod, i play it often and its my favourite track from the planets. Is this the original intended speed though? It sounds a little faster than the version i have.
OroborusFMA (6 days ago) Show Hide
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HOW is it I downloaded this exact MP3 from the Amazon link that's right there on THIS page and You Tube is blocking my using it in my own video? You Tube you are freaking idiots.
nehekharan (1 week ago) Show Hide
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@acromiton It was written before WWI. It just happened to be completed in the same year but before the war broke out.
nonconformist12 (1 week ago) Show Hide
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It's only corny because pretty much every sci-fi film and TV composer has stolen from this piece. Keep in mind this was written before WWI........
WelshLibertarian (1 week ago) Show Hide
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That's exactly right. I do hate it when someone here's a piece of music only to say "this sounds like such and such.." only for you to tell them the music predates the shit they think it sounds like. Cretins.
acromiton (1 week ago) Show Hide
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@nonconformist12 Rather, DURING WW1.
mopperson101 (1 week ago) Show Hide
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this is th shit man so awsome were playing this in our band right now!
clw54 (1 week ago) Show Hide
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Wow, that's early 20th century heavy metal.
GrowABrainstem (1 week ago) Show Hide
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The best shit on earth was created years ago. It just takes decades of morons to finally realize it.
pianistviolinist500 (1 week ago) Show Hide
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a lot of the battle music from the movie Gladiator is based off this piece

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