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From:  Karen Mercedes <dalila@R...>
Date:  Mon Mar 4, 2002  2:27 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] RE: classical songs for non-classical people

On Fri, 1 Mar 2002 Mezzoid@a... wrote:

> In a message dated 03/01/2002 5:59:39 PM Central Standard Time, omi@u...
> writes:
>
> << If you have a flair for comedy, you might consider doing a funny song that
> makes fun of classical music, like "I hate music!" by Bernstein, or "A Word
> on my ear" by Flanders & Swann, or "Art is calling for me" by Victor
> Herbert. Off the top of my head...
> >>
>
> Or "By Strauss" by Gershwin


Or in a similar vein, "Tchaikovsky" from Kurt Weill's LADY IN THE DARK.

Karen Mercedes
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