Pluto

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The Missing Planet: Watch Leonard Bernstein Improvise 'Pluto, the Unpredictable'

Jennifer Hambrick

You could say that Pluto is the Rodney Dangerfield of planets.Downgraded from “planet” to “dwarf planet” in 2006, and with nearly 100 planets discovered…
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Leonard Bernstein First on Pluto

In a recent blog, I wrote about Colin Matthews' composition Pluto, the Renewer, which he added to Holst's The Planets in 2000. (Pluto May Be Small, but it…
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Pluto May Be Small, but It SOUNDS Big

NASA's New Horizons interplanetary probe has been much in the news recently as it approached it's rendezvous with Pluto in the outer reaches of our solar…