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“Dartmouth is the place I've devoted my life to, so it's very sad to see this kind of decline in the intellectual strength of the institution.”

Quote by Jon Appleton

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Jon Appleton, born on January 4, 1939, is a renowned composer whose works span a variety of musical styles, including electronic, jazz, and classical music. Appleton has had a significant impact on the music industry, pushing the boundaries of electronic music and bringing new perspectives to jazz and classical music. more

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