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Steven Schwartz <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 4 Jun 1999 10:29:30 -0500
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Aaron Rabushka:

>Liberace's version of the opening the the Tchaikovsky b-flat minor concerto
>stretched the first beat of each measure into two beats.

It could have been that Liberace wasn't playing the Tchaikovsky concerto at
all, but the Forties hit "Tonight We Love," I think a Freddie Martin number
that forced Tchaikovsky's opening theme into 4/4.

Steve Schwartz

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