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Christopher Rosevear <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 13 Sep 2000 22:26:02 +0100
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Virginia Knight wrote:

>There are words which can be sung to the opening of one of the standard
>Bach organ fugues which begin as follows:  'O Ebenezer Prout, you are
>a silly man, you ought to play Bach fugues as fast as you can ....'

I believe it is in D minor -- but can anyone actually identify the fugue
to which the words refer? Notes are:  A FGEF D d c#dbc# A ....

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