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made a gesture to invite somebody important up onto the stage _6__the audience began to make any
Sound_ An indescribabie_electric Shock _7__the audience as they realized that this important somebody
was Vedran Smailovic, ihe cetllist of Sarajevo! As ihe two cellists held each other_8_ everyone in the
haill was fiied With excitement The audience had been stripped down to their deepest humanity _9
seeing Vedran Smailovic in personm Who had courageously played his cello in abattle to the terrifted
peopile hiding in the cellars, despite the fiying bullets and the deadliy bombs. Atthat moment, the audience
came to realize ihat music, 一10 created or fistened to, is a gift that can soothe, inspire, and unite
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