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What Did Thomas Jefferson’s World Sound Like?
slate.com 1 week, 6 days agoThomas Jefferson wrote that “music is the favorite passion of my soul.” He was an avid collector of musical scores, and believed that the new republic needed to build a musical tradition. The blog “ Musicology for Everyone ” lists the third president as the second most musical, after Warren Harding, who played the sousaphone well enough to join the band celebrating his election.





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