State of WA, sorted by instrument category/geographical area-
Brass
Area:  , 
Location:  Home Studio    Will Travel?: No
Primary Instrument(s):  Piano
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience:  Teaching degree and certificate, have held workshops for piano teachers and set up studios like my own for 12 years.
Affiliations:  Arizona Teachers Association Washington Teaching Certificate
Availability:  Full time
Preferred Level:  all levels
Rate: 
Comments:  Teaching is done by concepts which are reinforced through many types of learning experiences.
Click here to contact Darlene

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Area:  Portland Metro Area , 
Location:  Portland OR Vancouver    Will Travel?: Yes
Primary Instrument(s):  Trombone
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience:  28 years performance experience. Professional trombone player for the showband, The Essentials.
Affiliations: 
Availability:  Call for availablility
Preferred Level:  Beginning or intermediate
Rate:  $15/30 min
Comments: 
Click here to contact Michael

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Area:  Tacoma and Seattle , 
Location:  Puyallup    Will Travel?: Yes
Primary Instrument(s):  Trumpet
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience:  B.Mus. Western Washington University M.Mus. in performance, College-Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati
Affiliations: 
Availability:  depends
Preferred Level:  All abilities
Rate:  $15/30 min
Comments:  I teach using a combination of various training methods and a strong emphasis on musicality.
Click here to contact Nathan

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Area:  Tacoma, WA , 
Location:  Tacoma    Will Travel?: yes
Primary Instrument(s):  violin
Secondary Instrument(s):  piano
Experience:  I am working in Music Academy
Affiliations: 
Availability: 
Preferred Level:  any
Rate:  25-30$ per 60 min.
Comments: 
Click here to contact Natalija

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Area:  Thurston County , 
Location:      Will Travel?: 
Primary Instrument(s):  Trombone
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience:  Seattle Youth Symphony, Tacoma Youth Symphony, Olympia Symphony Orchestra
Affiliations: 
Availability:  Call for availability
Preferred Level:  beginner thru intermediate
Rate: 
Comments: 
Click here to contact Sean

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Guitar
Area:  , 
Location:      Will Travel?: 
Primary Instrument(s):  Guitar
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience:  Pascal Louvel is a guitar instructor whose approach balances theory and practice.
Affiliations: 
Availability: 
Preferred Level: 
Rate: 
Comments:  Visit http://www.SeattleGuitarTeacher.com.
Click here to contact Pascal

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Area:  Ballard, Seattle , 
Location:  Home, Ballard, Seattle    Will Travel?: No
Primary Instrument(s):  Classical Guitar
Secondary Instrument(s):  none
Experience:  ABRSM Grade 8 Years of teaching experience
Affiliations:  Vice President (2000-2001) of Beta Phi Chapter, Mu Phi Epsilon
Availability:  7 days a week. Flexible hours.
Preferred Level:  Beginning and intermediate
Rate:  $25/hour
Comments:  Classical guitarist. Would like to promote classical guitar music. Patient. Focus on score reading and technique.
Click here to contact Brandon

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Area:  Magnolia , 
Location:  Magnolia    Will Travel?: no
Primary Instrument(s):  Classical Guitar
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience:  5 years of studio teaching.
Affiliations:  Mu Phi Epsilon, ASTA, MENC
Availability:  Weekday, Weekend
Preferred Level:  Beginner, Intermediate
Rate:  $30/Hour
Comments: 
Click here to contact Brandon

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Area:  Olympia , 
Location:  Shelton    Will Travel?: No
Primary Instrument(s):  Guitar, Flute,
Secondary Instrument(s):  Keyboards
Experience:  15 years on Guitar, 18 yrs on Flute
Affiliations: 
Availability: 
Preferred Level:  Beginner - Intermediate
Rate:  $10.00/lesson/30minutes
Comments:  Discount on first lesson only, Seeking serious students of any age, informationis available on where to obtain/ rent instruments.
Click here to contact Ellen

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Area:  Queen Anne , 
Location:  Home    Will Travel?: yes
Primary Instrument(s):  Electric and Acoustic Guitar
Secondary Instrument(s):  Electric Bass, Banjo
Experience:  seven years playing experience, six months teaching experience, numerous projects spanning a wide array of styles.
Affiliations: 
Availability:  7 days a week
Preferred Level:  beginner or novice
Rate:  $15 / hr.
Comments:  Instruction in fingerstyle or flatpicking. I have open ended ideas about music, and individual expression is encouraged. Willing to teach anything to an eager learner, and be a jamming buddy. All styles of music are applicable.
Click here to contact Ellis

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Area:  Seattle , 
Location:  Seattle's Queen Anne Hill    Will Travel?: No
Primary Instrument(s):  Electric and Acoustic Guitar
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience:  MA in Education 18 Years Playing Guitar
Affiliations: 
Availability:  Monday through Thursday
Preferred Level:  Beginner and Intermediate
Rate: 
Comments:  Visit me on the web: www.heartwoodguitar.com
Click here to contact Rob

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Area:  Seattle/Everett , 
Location:  Alderwood Lynnwood & Seattle    Will Travel?: yes
Primary Instrument(s):  Guitar
Secondary Instrument(s):  Banjo
Experience: 
Affiliations: 
Availability:  Monday through Sat.
Preferred Level:  Beginner to Advanced
Rate:  $30. per hour
Comments:  Please see web page http://www.lessons4guitar.com
Click here to contact Michael

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Area:  Spokane , 
Location:  spokane    Will Travel?: Yes
Primary Instrument(s):  BASS GUITAR
Secondary Instrument(s):  pianom, guitar, trumpet, drums.
Experience:  Lets just say "FLEA BEWARE"
Affiliations: 
Availability:  Any time anywhere
Preferred Level:  begginer to intermediated
Rate:  $15 \ hour
Comments:  IF you do not know who flea is... then check out some Red Hot Chilli Peppers. And listen to that guy play bass. I can do what he does...
Click here to contact Jake

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Percussion
Area:  Eastern Washington , 
Location:  Pullman, WA    Will Travel?: Yes
Primary Instrument(s):  Drum Set
Secondary Instrument(s):  Percussion--AfroCuban, Brazilian, Classical
Experience:  Please visit www.JakeBurtonProfessionalDrummer.com for a resume, bio, pics, and mp3's.
Affiliations: 
Availability:  Call or email for availability
Preferred Level:  beginner to ultra advanced
Rate:  $20 / hour
Comments: 
Click here to contact Jake

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Area:  Washington-California , 
Location:  Seattle, WA     Will Travel?: 
Primary Instrument(s):  Drum Set
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience:  I have 27 years playing experience and began teaching in 1991. Private drum lessons are available in Seattle, WA
Affiliations:  Johnny Rabb Drumsticks. www.DrummersEvolution.com
Availability:  Tuesday-Saturday
Preferred Level:  Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Rate: 
Comments:  Styles: Rock, Funk, R-n-B. Influences: Will Calhoun, Steve Jordan, John Bonham, Buddy Rich, Brain.
Click here to contact Greg

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Piano
Area:  , 
Location:  In the students' homes.    Will Travel?: Yes
Primary Instrument(s):  Piano
Secondary Instrument(s):  Keyboard
Experience:  18+ years
Affiliations:  Utah Music Teachers' Association
Availability:  Negotiable
Preferred Level:  Preschool through Adult
Rate:  Varies, please inquire.
Comments: 
Click here to contact David

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Area:  eastern Washington , 
Location:  Pullman, WA    Will Travel?: yes
Primary Instrument(s):  piano
Secondary Instrument(s):  composition, jazz
Experience:  DMA in music composition, 11 years college teaching, accomplished jazz player, growing regional reputation
Affiliations:  NA
Availability:  try me on the internet
Preferred Level:  all ages
Rate:  $25/hr
Comments:  strict discipline, but stress creativity, my students have routinely gone to the state and national levels in the PTA Reflections Competition
Click here to contact Richard

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Area:  North Kitsap County, WA , 
Location:  Poulsbo and Suquamish - WA    Will Travel?: No
Primary Instrument(s):  Piano
Secondary Instrument(s):  None
Experience:  Classically trained pianist with more than 20 years of training and 6 years teaching experience.
Affiliations:  None.
Availability:  Flexible Hours
Preferred Level:  Beginning and Intermediate
Rate:  $15/half hour
Comments:  Kitsap Piano Lessons - Private Piano Lessons for kids in Kitsap County, WA near Poulsbo, Bainbridge Island, Suquamish, Kingston, Hansville, and Indianola. First Lesson Free!
Click here to contact Jan

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Area:  North Seattle , 
Location:  Studio at Home    Will Travel?: No
Primary Instrument(s):  Piano
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience:  Russian-trained professional music teacher with 30+ years of experience.
Affiliations: 
Availability:  Weeknights and Saturday
Preferred Level:  Any level - from beginner to advanced
Rate:  $30/half hour
Comments:  Scholarships available for advanced students on a case-by-case basis. Course of study is carefully crafted to student's interest and experience.
Click here to contact Eleonora

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Area:  Olympia , 
Location:  Olympia SE    Will Travel?: No
Primary Instrument(s):  Piano
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience:  Over 25 years teaching; Certified by the National Guild of Piano Teachers and the American College of Musicians.
Affiliations:  National Guild of Piano Teachers, MTNA, MENC
Availability:  Lessons M-F; Group Lessons Sat
Preferred Level:  Elem to Advanced
Rate:  Tuition $125/mo; 50 min
Comments:  Please visit my website, www.mypianoteacher.com for comprehensive overview and studio policies.
Click here to contact John

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Area:  Portland/Vancouver Area , 
Location:  Private Studio in Vancouver    Will Travel?: no
Primary Instrument(s):  Piano, voice
Secondary Instrument(s):  euphonium
Experience:  8 years teaching private and public; K-12 Washington State Certified Music Teacher
Affiliations:  Graduate of University of Michigan School of Music
Availability:  Slots are open
Preferred Level:  Beginning and Intermediate
Rate:  $20 per 1/2 hr.
Comments:  Beautiful Vancouver, WA studio. Specializes in individualized and enjoyable musical instruction.
Click here to contact Maria

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Area:  Seattle, WA , 
Location:  Seattle, WA    Will Travel?: No
Primary Instrument(s):  Piano
Secondary Instrument(s):  Organ
Experience: 
Affiliations: 
Availability:  July 1
Preferred Level:  Intermediate - Advanced
Rate:  20.00/.5 hrs
Comments:  I seek only students who are commited to a future in piano performance or accompanying.
Click here to contact Kevin

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Area:  Seattle, Washington (University District) , 
Location:  Seattle, Washington (University District)    Will Travel?: No
Primary Instrument(s):  Piano
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience:  http://www.geocities.com/youngpianists
Affiliations: 
Availability:  Weekday mornings & afternoons
Preferred Level:  All levels and ages welcome!
Rate:  $30/hour
Comments:  Please visit my website for more information: http://www.geocities.com/youngpianists - feel free to contact me! I love sharing music with my students & look forward to hearing from you!
Click here to contact Siu-Yin

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Area:  Spokane Valley , 
Location:  Home Studio    Will Travel?: 
Primary Instrument(s):  Piano
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience:  I have been an educator since 1977
Affiliations:  ASMTA
Availability:  Full time piano instructor
Preferred Level:  Beginners through intermediate
Rate: 
Comments: 
Click here to contact Darlene

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Area:  Vancouver/Portland , 
Location:  Travel to students' homes    Will Travel?: Yes
Primary Instrument(s):  Piano
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience:  15 years of piano experience Acommpanied for choir back in high school Will provide references if asked
Affiliations: 
Availability:  Flexible
Preferred Level:  Beginner to intermediate
Rate:  $80/month
Comments:  1 one-hour lesson a week. Ages 6 to adult
Click here to contact Amanda

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Strings
Area:  Greater Seattle Area , 
Location:  Private Studio    Will Travel?: Yes
Primary Instrument(s):  Violin, Viola
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience:  University of Southern Mississipi,Moscow State Conservatory, Gnesin State Music College. 14 years of teaching exp.
Affiliations:  Tacoma Symphony Orchestra String Ensemble "Musica Viva"
Availability: 
Preferred Level:  Beginner thru advanced
Rate:  $40/h
Comments:  Chamber Ensembles and Baroque Style performance are my specialties.
Click here to contact Ilya

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Area:  Issaquah/Sammamish , 
Location:  Home Studio    Will Travel?: No, sorry
Primary Instrument(s):  Violin
Secondary Instrument(s):  None
Experience:  Concertmaster of the Evergreen Philharmonic, played with Bellevue Youth Symphony, Sammamish Symphony, and Philharmonia Northwest
Affiliations:  Evergreen Philharmonic, the Evergreen Quartet
Availability:  Flexible
Preferred Level:  Beginning, Intermediate
Rate:  $20/half-hour, $35/hour
Comments:  Large emphasis on musical expression and interpretation of various composers.
Click here to contact James

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Area:  Kirkland, WA , 
Location:  Home    Will Travel?: no
Primary Instrument(s):  Violin
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience:  BS Music Education from Utah State University. 16 years experience teaching ages 4+.
Affiliations:  ASTA
Availability:  weekdays
Preferred Level:  all levels
Rate:  $15/30min
Comments:  More info: www.tebbs.org/violin
Click here to contact Julie

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Area:  North Seattle , 
Location:  Home Studio    Will Travel?: Sometimes
Primary Instrument(s):  Violin
Secondary Instrument(s):  Viola
Experience:  Russian-trained professional music teacher with 30+ years of experience.
Affiliations: 
Availability:  Flexible
Preferred Level:  Any level - from beginner to advanced
Rate:  $30/half hour
Comments:  Scholarships available for advanced students on a case-by-case basis. Course of study is carefully crafted to student's interest and experience.
Click here to contact Yuriy

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Area:  Northwest, eastern Washington on Idaho border , 
Location:  Pullman, WA    Will Travel?: yes
Primary Instrument(s):  violin, viola, cello, bass
Secondary Instrument(s):  piano, jazz, composition, computer applications
Experience:  DMA (doctorate)composition, 11 years teaching college, 25 teaching children, community groups (orchestra, chorus), specializing in Asian students
Affiliations:  SCI, Pi Kappa Lambda
Availability:  try me
Preferred Level:  all levels, young professionals
Rate:  $25/hr
Comments:  Wish to expand my sphere of influence/internet.I teach home schooling students/foreign students. Strict discipline, creative, spiritual dimension
Click here to contact Richard

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Area:  NW USA , 
Location:  Seattle home    Will Travel?: regional
Primary Instrument(s):  violin
Secondary Instrument(s):  viola
Experience: 
Affiliations:  ASTA
Availability:  General
Preferred Level:  Any
Rate:  $ 35-50/hr
Comments:  Happy to work at any level esp. chamber music
Click here to contact Irwin

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Area:  Seattle , 
Location:  Magnolia    Will Travel?: YES
Primary Instrument(s):  Upright and Electric bass
Secondary Instrument(s):  guitar
Experience:  Jazz,Groove,Rock,Folk and Bluegrass. Graduated from Goddard College in VT with a BA in jazz performance, and a year at Berklee College of Music.
Affiliations: 
Availability:  Any day of the week.
Preferred Level:  any
Rate:  $30 an hour
Comments:  I have a progressive approach to music and teach people to play, not immitate.
Click here to contact Jon

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Area:  Seattle , 
Location:  Seattle    Will Travel?: 
Primary Instrument(s):  Violin
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience:  Philadelphia String Quartet
Affiliations:  Pacific NW Ballet Orchestra, SSO
Availability: 
Preferred Level: 
Rate: 
Comments: 
Click here to contact Irwin

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Voice
Area:  Portland/Vancouver Area , 
Location:  Private Studio in Vancouver    Will Travel?: no
Primary Instrument(s):  Piano, voice
Secondary Instrument(s):  euphonium
Experience:  8 years of private and public music teaching. Washington State Certified K-12 Music Teacher.
Affiliations:  University of Michigan School of Music
Availability:  Slots are open
Preferred Level:  Beginning and Intermediate
Rate:  $20 per 1/2 hr.
Comments:  Beautiful Vancouver, WA studio. Specializes in individualized and enjoyable musical instruction.
Click here to contact Maria

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Area:  Seattle , 
Location:  Seattle, WA    Will Travel?: yes
Primary Instrument(s):  voice, music theory and beginning piano
Secondary Instrument(s):  bassoon, flute, piano
Experience:  I have been teaching voice lessons for over five years. My students have a great range of age and musical background.
Affiliations:  Stagecoach Theatre Arts School, Stacey De & Company Performing Arts School
Availability:  evenings
Preferred Level:  N/A
Rate:  $25/half hour, $40/hour
Comments:  Music lessons are a great way to become a more confident individual. I am happy to work on whatever type of music the student has an interest in learning. I am also happy to work either independently or incorporated in lessons on beginning piano skills, music theory and sightreading as I feel the incorporation of all of these skills is the basis to becoming an independent musician.
Click here to contact Marcy

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Area:  Umatilla county, OR, Walla Walla county, WA , 
Location:  Milton-Freewater, OR    Will Travel?: Yes
Primary Instrument(s):  Operatic and lyric solo voice (tenor, etc.)
Secondary Instrument(s):  Harpsichord, Piano,
Experience: 
Affiliations: 
Availability:  By appointment and audition only.
Preferred Level:  Beginning ,Intermediate, Professional
Rate:  $20 per half hour.
Comments:  Will not force performer or artist to learn or unlearn self-developed techniques which work for the performer or artist. Have have real success as an "enhancement" vocal coach to potential stars. Development of the artistic spirit considered more important than sight reading or learning formal repertoire.
Click here to contact Dale

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Area:  Whidbey Island , 
Location:  Oak Harbor    Will Travel?: no
Primary Instrument(s):  Voice
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience:  BMus in Vocal Performance from Western Washington University, 2003. Two years private teaching experience.
Affiliations: 
Availability:  Weekday afternoons/evenings
Preferred Level:  age 12 and up
Rate:  $25/hour
Comments: 
Click here to contact Gina

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Woodwinds
Area:  Columbia Gorge , 
Location:  Goldendale, WA    Will Travel?: No
Primary Instrument(s):  Flute
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience: 
Affiliations: 
Availability: 
Preferred Level: 
Rate: 
Comments: 
Click here to contact Shannon

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Area:  Issaquah, WA , 
Location:  home/schools    Will Travel?: yes
Primary Instrument(s):  Flute/Piccolo
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience:  11 years teaching experience 15 years performance experience
Affiliations: 
Availability: 
Preferred Level: 
Rate: 
Comments:  Get individualized instruction in technique, tone, expression, music theory, and performance strategies
Click here to contact Helen

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Area:  Regional , 
Location:      Will Travel?: yes
Primary Instrument(s):  Bassoon
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience:  7 years
Affiliations: 
Availability: 
Preferred Level: 
Rate:  from $35 to $50 per hour
Comments: 
Click here to contact Oscar

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Area:  Seattle , 
Location:      Will Travel?: Yes.
Primary Instrument(s):  Highland Bagpipes.
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience: 
Affiliations: 
Availability: 
Preferred Level: 
Rate: 
Comments:  http://www.BagpipeLessons.com
Click here to contact Jori

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Area:  Seattle/Tacoma , 
Location:  in home    Will Travel?: Yes
Primary Instrument(s):  Saxophones (soprano, alto, tenor)
Secondary Instrument(s):  Flute, Clarinet, Double Reeds, Piano/Keyboards
Experience: 
Affiliations:  ASCAP, BMI, AFM, Berklee College of Music
Availability:  Please Ask
Preferred Level:  Intermediate to Advanced
Rate:  Negotiable
Comments:  Teaching style focused on fundamentals and improvisation within jazz and popular music styles. Lessons in Advanced Modern Music Theory also available
Click here to contact Justin

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Area:  Vancouver , 
Location:      Will Travel?: 
Primary Instrument(s):  bassoon
Secondary Instrument(s): 
Experience: 
Affiliations: 
Availability: 
Preferred Level:  beginning - intermediate
Rate:  $15/45 min.
Comments:  Lessons focused on basic bassoon skills with optional beginning reed-making instruction. Will assist with Solo/Ensemble competition preparation. Studio recitals. Perfect for middle school and high school aspiring bassoonists!
Click here to contact Erin

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