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The Lighter Classics in Music ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠎⠥⠗⠋⠁⠉⠑⠤⠤⠁⠎⠀⠊⠝⠀⠀⠞⠓⠑⠎⠑⠀⠞⠺⠕⠀⠉⠕⠍⠏⠕⠎⠊⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠲⠀
⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀⠞⠺⠕⠀⠠⠗⠕⠍⠁⠝⠉⠑⠎⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠉⠕⠍⠏⠁⠝⠊⠕⠝⠀⠏⠊⠑⠉⠑⠎⠀
⠁⠝⠙⠀⠀⠏⠥⠗⠎⠥⠑⠀⠁⠀⠎⠊⠍⠊⠇⠁⠗⠀⠏⠁⠞⠞⠑⠗⠝⠲⠀⠠⠑⠁⠉⠓⠀
⠕⠏⠑⠝⠎⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠕⠇⠕⠀⠧⠊⠕⠇⠊⠝⠀⠏⠗⠑⠎⠑⠝⠞⠊⠝⠛⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠀⠀⠍⠁⠊⠝⠀⠍⠑⠇⠕⠙⠽⠀⠶⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠋⠀⠍⠁⠚⠕⠗⠀
⠁⠉⠉⠕⠍⠏⠁⠝⠊⠑⠙⠀⠃⠽⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠕⠗⠉⠓⠑⠎⠞⠗⠁⠂⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠛⠀
⠍⠁⠚⠕⠗⠂⠀⠎⠕⠇⠕⠶⠲⠀⠠⠑⠁⠉⠓⠀⠞⠓⠑⠝⠀⠏⠗⠕⠛⠗⠑⠎⠎⠑⠎⠀⠞⠕⠀⠁
⠀⠏⠥⠗⠑⠀⠕⠥⠞⠏⠕⠥⠗⠊⠝⠛⠀⠕⠋⠀⠇⠽⠗⠊⠉⠊⠎⠍⠀⠀⠋⠕⠇⠇⠕⠺⠑⠙⠀
⠃⠽⠀⠧⠊⠗⠞⠥⠕⠎⠕⠀⠏⠁⠎⠎⠁⠛⠑⠎⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠕⠇⠕⠀
⠊⠝⠎⠞⠗⠥⠍⠑⠝⠞⠲⠀⠠⠊⠝⠀⠑⠁⠉⠓⠂⠀⠧⠊⠕⠇⠊⠝⠀⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀
⠕⠗⠉⠓⠑⠎⠞⠗⠁⠀⠁⠏⠏⠑⠁⠗⠀⠞⠕⠀⠃⠑⠀⠑⠝⠛⠁⠛⠊⠝⠛⠀⠊⠝⠀⠁⠀
⠛⠑⠝⠞⠇⠑⠀⠙⠊⠁⠇⠕⠛⠥⠑⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠞⠥⠗⠅⠊⠎⠓⠀⠠⠍⠁⠗⠉⠓
⠀⠶⠠⠍⠁⠗⠉⠊⠁⠀⠁⠇⠇⠁⠀⠞⠥⠗⠉⠁⠶⠀⠊⠎⠀⠕⠝⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠎⠑⠧⠑⠗⠁⠇⠀
⠝⠥⠍⠃⠑⠗⠎⠀⠶⠞⠓⠑⠀⠀⠋⠕⠥⠗⠞⠓⠶⠀⠉⠕⠍⠏⠗⠊⠎⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠊⠝⠉⠊⠙⠑⠝⠞⠁⠇⠀⠍⠥⠎⠊⠉⠀⠞⠕⠀⠁⠀⠏⠇⠁⠽⠀⠃⠽⠀⠠⠅⠕⠞⠵⠑⠃⠥⠑⠂
⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀⠀⠠⠗⠥⠊⠝⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠁⠞⠓⠑⠝⠎⠀⠶⠠⠙⠊⠑⠀⠠⠗⠥⠊⠝⠑⠝⠀
⠧⠕⠝⠀⠠⠁⠞⠓⠑⠝⠶⠂⠀⠕⠏⠲⠀⠼⠁⠁⠉⠀⠶⠼⠁⠓⠁⠁⠶⠲⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀⠀
⠏⠗⠕⠙⠥⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠏⠇⠁⠽⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀
⠠⠃⠑⠑⠞⠓⠕⠧⠑⠝⠄⠎⠀⠍⠥⠎⠊⠉⠀⠺⠁⠎⠀⠊⠝⠞⠑⠝⠙⠑⠙⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠕⠏⠑⠝⠊⠝⠛⠀⠕⠋⠀⠁⠀⠞⠓⠑⠁⠞⠑⠗⠀⠊⠝⠀⠠⠏⠑⠎⠞⠓⠀⠕⠝⠀
⠠⠋⠑⠃⠗⠥⠁⠗⠽⠀⠼⠊⠂⠀⠼⠁⠓⠁⠃⠲⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠞⠥⠗⠅⠊⠎⠓⠀
⠠⠍⠁⠗⠉⠓⠀⠀⠊⠎⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠏⠎⠑⠥⠙⠕⠤⠠⠞⠥⠗⠅⠊⠎⠓⠀
⠍⠑⠇⠕⠙⠊⠉⠀⠎⠞⠽⠇⠑⠀⠏⠕⠏⠥⠇⠁⠗⠀⠊⠝⠀⠠⠧⠊⠑⠝⠝⠁⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠑⠁⠗⠇⠽⠀⠀⠼⠁⠊⠞⠓⠀⠉⠑⠝⠞⠥⠗⠽⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠊⠞⠀⠑⠍⠏⠇⠕⠽⠎⠀
⠏⠑⠗⠉⠥⠎⠎⠊⠕⠝⠀⠊⠝⠎⠞⠗⠥⠍⠑⠝⠞⠎⠀⠎⠥⠉⠓⠀⠁⠎⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀

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