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Hans von Bülow

Hans von Bülow loved music. He played the piano very well. He also led big groups of musicians. He helped many people hear new songs. This work was very important to him. Do you like to listen to music?

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Hans Zimmer

Hans Zimmer makes music for movies. He uses many sounds. He uses big groups of players. He also uses machines for sound. This music helps us feel things. He has won many big awards. Do you like movie music?

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Han van Meegeren

Han was a man who loved art. He was a very good painter. He made new art look very old. He wanted to show his great skill. People thought his work was real. Do you like to paint?

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Han Wo

Han Wo was a man who wrote poems. He lived in China a long time ago. He wrote words that were very beautiful. People still read his work today. His poems help us see his world. Do you like to write poems too?

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Hanya Holm

Hanya Holm was a great dancer. She taught many people how to move. She made up new dances for shows. Her dance moves were very free. She loved to help others find their own style. Do you like to dance?

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Happy Birthday to You

People sing a special song for birthdays. It is a very famous song. We sing it at a party. It makes people feel glad. It is fun to sing with friends. Do you like to sing it?

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Happy End (band)

Happy End was a music band. They were from Japan. They sang songs in their own language. This was a new thing to do. People loved their music for a long time. Do you like to sing songs in your language?

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Harakiri (1962 film)

This is a famous movie from Japan. It tells a sad story. It is about a man and his family. It shows how people act. Many people think it is a great film. Do you like movies about heroes?

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Hardcore punk

This is a fast kind of music. It is very loud. People shout and sing along. Some fans dance by bumping into each other. It is a way to show big feelings. Do you like loud music?

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Hard rock

Hard rock is loud music. It uses electric guitars. The guitars sound strong. The drums have a big beat. The singers can yell or scream. It is fun to hear. Do you like loud music?

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Hariprasad Chaurasia

He plays a bamboo flute. It makes beautiful music. He learned to play it long ago. His music brings people joy. He even plays with famous bands. Do you like music?

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Haris Alexiou

Haris Alexiou is a singer. She sings songs in Greece. Many people love her music. She has made many albums. She sings on big stages. She is very famous. Do you like to sing?

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Harlem Renaissance

Many people moved to a place called Harlem. They made new art and music. They wrote books and danced. This helped them feel proud. It was a special time for many. Do you like to make art?

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Harold Arlen

Harold Arlen wrote many songs. He played the piano too. He wrote a song for a movie. It is called Over the Rainbow. People all over the world love it. His music makes us feel happy. Do you like to sing songs?

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Harold Bloom

Harold Bloom loved books. He was a teacher. He wrote many books about stories. He taught students at a big school. He loved to read poems. He was very smart. Do you like to read books?

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Harold Lloyd

Harold Lloyd was a funny man. He made many movies. He wore glasses in his films. People loved to laugh with him. He was a very brave actor. Do you like funny movies?

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Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter was a man who wrote stories. He wrote plays for the stage. He also acted in films. He won a very big prize for his writing. His stories lasted for many years. Do you like to tell stories?

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Harold Prince

Hal Prince made big shows on stage. He helped people tell stories with songs. He won many big awards for his work. His shows were fun to watch. He loved the magic of the stage. Do you like music and plays?

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Harold Robbins

Harold Robbins was a man who wrote books. He lived in New York and California. He wrote many stories that people loved. Many people bought his books to read. His stories were made into movies, too. Do you like to…

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Harper Lee

Harper Lee was a writer. She wrote a very famous book. It is about life in a small town. Many people love her stories. Her work helps us think. Do you like to read books?

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Harper's Magazine

Harper's is a magazine. It tells many stories. It has been around for a long time. It has many famous writers. People love to read it. Do you like to read magazines?

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Harpo Marx

Harpo was a funny man. He did not speak in movies. He wore a bright wig. He played a harp with strings. He could pull things from his coat. It was very silly! Do you like funny shows?

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Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Beecher Stowe was a writer. She wrote many books. One book helped people learn about unfair laws. Her words helped many people fight for what is right. She was very brave. Do you like to read stories?

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Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford is a famous actor. He acts in many big movies. He plays heroes in space and on adventures. People love to watch him on screen. He is a very good actor. Do you like movies?

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Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte was a great singer. He sang happy songs. He also acted in movies. He worked hard to help people. He was a kind leader. Do you like to sing?

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Harry Blackstone Sr.

Harry was a famous magic man. He did big shows on stage. He could make a light bulb float in the air. People loved to see his magic. He was very good at his job. Do you like magic too?

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Harry Cohn

Harry Cohn helped make movies. He started a big studio. He worked in Hollywood. He was a very strong boss. People called him King Cohn. Do you like to watch movies?

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Harry Kellar

Harry Kellar was a great magician. He did big shows on stage. He could make people float in the air. People loved to watch his magic. It was so much fun to see! Do you like magic tricks?

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Harry Mulisch

Harry Mulisch was a writer. He lived in a place called the Netherlands. He wrote many books. People all over the world read them. His stories are very special. Do you like to read books?

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Harry Partch

Harry Partch made new music. He built his own tools to play. He made many strange instruments. These tools helped him make new sounds. His music was for dancing and acting. It was very special. Do you like to make music?

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Harry Potter (character)

Harry is a boy who uses magic. He goes to a magic school. He has two good friends. They help him stay brave. Harry is a very special hero. Do you like magic stories?

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Harry Potter (film series)

These are movies about magic. They show a boy and his friends. They go on a big quest. The stories are fun to watch. Many people love these films. Do you like magic stories?

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Harry Reems

Harry Reems was a man in films. He worked in many movies. He had a very famous name. He also worked in a house for sales. He lived a long life. Do you like movies?

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Harvey Korman

Harvey Korman was a funny man. He worked on TV shows. He made many people laugh. He even did voices for cartoons. He won many awards for his work. He was a great star. Do you like to laugh?

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Harvey Kurtzman

Harvey Kurtzman made funny comics. He drew many silly stories. He loved to draw with art tools. His work made people laugh. He was a great artist. Do you like to draw?

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Hasegawa Tōhaku

Tohaku was a great painter. He lived in Japan long ago. He painted trees on big screens. His art is very quiet and calm. People still love his work today. Do you like to paint?

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Hatsune Miku

Miku is a girl made of sound. She lives inside a computer. You can use her to make songs. She can even sing on a big stage. People love to dress up like her. Do you like to sing songs?

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Hattie Jacques

Hattie Jacques was a funny lady. She acted in movies and on the radio. She made many people laugh. People loved her work very much. She was a star in England. Do you like funny movies?

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Hattie McDaniel

Hattie McDaniel was a famous star. She acted in many movies. She also sang songs on the radio. Hattie was the first Black person to win a big movie award. She was very good at her job. Do you like movies?

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Hat-trick (magic trick)

A magician uses a tall hat. They pull a rabbit out. It looks like magic! It is a fun trick. People love to see it. Do you like magic?

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Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series)

This is a show about police. It takes place in Hawaii. A team works to catch bad people. They work hard to help. It is a very famous show. Do you like police stories?

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Hawa Mahal

This is a pink palace. It looks like a honeycomb. It has many small windows. The wind blows through them to keep it cool. It is a very pretty place. Do you like pink buildings?

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Hayedeh

Hayedeh was a great singer. She sang beautiful songs. Her voice was very strong. Many people loved to hear her. People still listen to her music today. Do you like to sing?

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Hays Code

Long ago, movies had many rules. These rules told makers what to show. They wanted films to be good for kids. The rules kept movies safe for all. They helped people feel happy and calm. Do you like watching movies?

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Haystacks (Monet series)

Monet painted piles of grain. These piles sat near his home. He painted them in the sun. He painted them in the snow. He wanted to show the light. The light changes all day. It is fun to look! Do you like bright colors?

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H.D.

H.D. was a famous writer. She wrote many poems. She also wrote stories. Her poems were very short. She loved old stories from long ago. We can read her work today. Do you like to read poems?

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Headland

This is a show on TV. It is about a school. People in the show tell stories. It was made in Australia. We can watch it on a screen. Do you like shows?

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Hearts (card game)

Hearts is a fun card game. You play it with friends. You try not to win red heart cards. Winning them gives you points. It is a game of being careful. Do you like playing cards?

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