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  • Mary Lou Williams, c. 1947.
    Mary Lou Williams

    …many large compositions, the 12-movement Zodiac Suite. The movement “Capricorn” was created for dancer Pearl Primus, who, like Williams, performed at Cafe Society. Dancer Katherine Dunham later choreographed a dance piece to the “Scorpio” movement. Williams moved to Europe in 1952 and performed in Paris and London. In 1954 she…

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    …many large compositions, the 12-movement Zodiac Suite. The movement “Capricorn” was created for dancer Pearl Primus, who, like Williams, performed at Cafe Society. Dancer Katherine Dunham later choreographed a dance piece to the “Scorpio” movement. Williams moved to Europe in 1952 and performed in Paris and London. In 1954 she…

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