Arthur Bliss
Arthur Bliss Sir Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, CH, KCVO (August 2, 1891 - March 27 ... to an English father and American mother, Bliss was destined to display characteristics of both ... different colours. From the late twenties onwards Bliss moved more into the traditional English scene ... film Things to Come and the ballet Checkmate . Bliss was always an ambitious, prolific ...
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Arthur Bliss   (translated from Dutch)
Arthur Bliss Arthur Bliss ( Londen , 2 august 1891 - 27 March 1975 ... and the sting (with C. Hassal) balletten Checkmate, Miracle in the Gorbals and Adam Zero ...
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Chess
... The object of the game is to checkmate the opponent; this occurs when the opponent ... king out of check it is called checkmate and they have lost the game. Pawns ... games do not have to end in checkmate. Either player may resign if the situation ... one player has a large material advantage, checkmate may happen quickly in the endgame. If ... not have enough material to force a checkmate. In this case, the game is ...
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Chess and music
... inspired or otherwise featuring chess, including Arthur Bliss's ballet Checkmate and the Red Hot Chili Peppers's ...
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Chess   (translated from Russian)
... the first ballet on the chess theme - Checkmate Artur Bliss. y9yashch yr - the first postwar international sport ...
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