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Menuhin, Sir Yehudi
     
Menuhin, Sir Yehudi
(1916-99) a US violin player, who became a British citizen in 1985. He lived in the UK, where he started a music school for children with special abilities and was given the official title Lord Menuhin. As well as playing classical music, he played jazz with the violin player Stephane Grappelli.
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