Doris Howe wrote:

>Steve Schwartz wrote:
>
>>There's a jeu d'esprit called the Geographical Fugue -- a killer fugue
>>based solely on spoken words and rhythms.
>
>I have a copy of this somewhere: is it for 8 voices? My music needs
>sorting out..ah well, one day.........  I'd love to have a go.  Is there
>a recording?

Yes.  In German (my copy is on Thorofon CTH 2044) and I've heard it
performed in English as well.

Walter Meyer '48