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Nickname for Haydn's sym. No.82 in C (Hob. I:82), 1786, first of Paris syms., because the bagpipe‐like theme of the finale suggests the perf. of a bear‐leader, or because of a ‘growling’ theme in the same movement.
Subjects: Music.
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