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From:  Karen Mercedes <dalila@R...>
Karen Mercedes <dalila@R...>
Date:  Mon Nov 5, 2001  9:57 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] Re: (rep) I'm tone deaf and other funny songs


On Mon, 5 Nov 2001, Naomi Gurt Lind wrote:

> One potential group of funny songs for a recital is as follows:
>
> I hate music - Bernstein
> Vocal Modesty - Pasatieri
> Another new voice teacher - Thomas/Scheer
> A Word on my ear ("tone deaf") - Flanders/Swann
>
> I called it the evolution of a singer; it was very well received by the
> audience!

Two more to add:

Jour et nuit je me mets en quatre (1st verse) - Offenbach (from LES CONTES
D'HOFFMANN)

I want to be a prima-donna - Herbert (from THE ENCHANTRESS)

The Doleful Prima-Donna - Milloecker (from DER ARME JONATHAN)

Karen Mercedes
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