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Kasim, Mona 602-925-336 Music History 1 December 9, 2002 "Mama -Just killed a Man" Recorded in 1975, the meaning of Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody has been a great secret, as the song's composer never exposed his inspiration for his lyrics except to say that they were "personal, about relationships." In 1976 he states, "that people should just listen to it, think about it and then make up their own minds as to what it says to them" (Moran). Although Freddy Mercury never publicized what the song means one can see what he was trying to portray just in the title of the song. Bohemian is used to describe freethinking people mostly pertaining to artists. A whole era of composers called Bohemians was talking about truth, life, love and liberty as inspiration for their music while traveling through Bohemia (now the Czech Republic). A bohemian composer...

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