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Miriam, G 2008, Rhythms and Rhymes of Life: Music and Identification Processes of Dutch-Moroccan Youth, Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam.", "biggestFontSize": 24}, {"listType": "NONE", "text": "3. Ripani, R.J. 2009, The New Blue Music: Changes in Rhythm & Blues, 1950-1999, Univ. Press of Mississippi, Nashville, Tennessee viewed 20 May 2014 ", "biggestFontSize": 24}, {"listType": "NONE", "text": "4. Everitt, L 2012, \u2018Whitney Houston and the art of melisma\u2019, BBC News Magazine, viewed 20 May 2014, .", "biggestFontSize": 24}, {"listType": "NONE", "text": "5. 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