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noun • (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction • a person who follows or serves another • any celestial body (other than comets or satellites) that revolves around a star | ||||||||
60% | 15 | He was greatly influenced by the music of Gustav Holst | ||||||
noun • English composer influenced by folk tunes and music of the Tudor period (1872-1958) | ||||||||
50% | 8 | Swedish patronym for Gustav (son of Gustav) | ||||||
noun • the last king of Sweden to have any real political power (1882-1973) • king of Sweden who kept Sweden neutral during both World War I and II (1858-1950) • king of Sweden whose losses to Napoleon I led to his being deposed in 1809 (1778-1837) • king of Sweden who increased the royal power and waged an unpopular war against Russia (1746-1792) • king of Sweden whose victories in battle made Sweden a European power; his domestic reforms made Sweden a modern state; in 1630 he intervened on the Protestant side of the Thirty Years' War and was killed in the battle of Lutzen (1594-1632) • king of Sweden who established Lutheranism as the state religion (1496-1560) | ||||||||
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1 | He was greatly influenced by the music of Gustav Holst | |
2 | Holst's "The Planets," for one
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3 | Holst or Mahler?
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26 Jun 2018 | The Guardian Quick / 26 Jun 2018 |
4 | Holst who composed "The Planets"
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15 Jun 2004 | New York Times / 15 Jun 2004 |
5 | Known as the Bringer of Jollity in Gustav Holst's The Planets suite | |
6 | Name shared by the composers Holst and Mahler
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7 | Write about melody part of Holst's famed suite
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17 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Cryptic / 17 Mar 2023 |
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