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From:  Margaret Harrison <peggyh@i...>
Date:  Sat Mar 16, 2002  6:22 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] money note

buzzcen@a... wrote:
>
> how about as it applies more to musical theater crowds?

Ethel Merman's famous "A". Composers writing for her made
sure to give her plenty of opportunities to wow the audience
with it. The same thing, really, as bel canto composers
giving the soprano her best high note to thrill the audience
with.

Peggy

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