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Re: Virgin Double CD Sets
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Joel Lazar <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Thu, 9 Nov 2000 23:08:51 -0500
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Norman M. Schwartz wrote:

>Bert Bailey wrote:
>
>>...  The Mozart/Schubert set with the Trout and the "Answer the telephone"
>>piano quartet are particularly fine.
>
>Is this Virgin: 7243 5 61454 2 9? I have it for the Schubert Adagio &
>Rondo concertante, (D. 487) a long standing favorite of mine!  However I'm
>not familiar with the "Answer the telephone" bit.  ...

Mozart K. 478, G minor piano quartet.

The rhythm of the opening gesture of the main theme:

half note, dotted quarter, eighth, [barline] two eighths and a quarter,

 [ one, two ] [three, four] AND //one AND two.

is that of the words:

An---swer the//tel-e-phone.

A minor trade secret revealed..

Joel Lazar
Bethesda MD

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