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What type of sentence is thisMrs Brown played the piano and Mr Henry drums?

This sentence is a compound sentence.

Here's why:

* Two independent clauses: It contains two parts that could stand alone as complete sentences:

* "Mrs. Brown played the piano."

* "Mr. Henry played the drums."

* Joined by a coordinating conjunction: The two clauses are joined by the coordinating conjunction "and."

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