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  Behrman, S(amuel) N(athaniel) beige  
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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
Beiderbecke, Leon Bismark
 
SYLLABICATION:Bei·der·becke
PRONUNCIATION:  bdr-bk
DATES:1903–1931
VARIANTS:Known as “Bix.”
American jazz composer and musician. A self-taught pianist and cornet player, he was the first white musician to be recognized by African-American musicians as a luminary of the jazz world.
 
 
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

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  Behrman, S(amuel) N(athaniel) beige  
 
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