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a history of
dominican music
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Images: Pianist Tilsia C. Brens

Pianist Tilsia C. Brens

Photo credit: CUNY Dominican Studies Institute Archives; Normandía Maldonado Collection

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Pianist Tilsia C. Brens

Credit: CUNY Dominican Studies Institute Archives; Normandía Maldonado Collection

Pianist Tilsia C. Brens

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