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Walter Meyer <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 5 Apr 2000 23:51:04 -0400
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Danny Tan wrote:

>Why is Mozart's work starts with K--- instead of Op---? Are there any
>particular reason why he is special?

It's the first letter of Koechel, the name of the person who catalogued the
works.

Now someone explain to me why all of Haydn's works come from Hoboken, my
port of entry when I first came to the USA.

Walter Meyer

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