Google does Stravinsky

Looks like the search engine's techies are Igor beavers when it comes to celebrating 20th-century classical music …Happy birthday, Igor! You know you've pricked the popular consciousness when you become the subject of a piece of Google-artistry. Today is Igor Stravinsky's birthday, and it has inspired Google to create an effete, sub-Chagall image to surround their lettering. The iconography is a little strange: there's a firebird, a few floating note-heads, some not-very-pagan-looking flow...

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