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Music Trivia:
Hall and Oates "Rich Girl" was actually based on a real person, the wealthy heir to a fast food chain who had dated Sara Allen, Daryl Hall's longtime girlfriend. The original lyrics included the line You're a rich boy, but Hall changed the...
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Thanks Indigo! I love music trivia and thanks for sharing and a lot of what was in....
Popular - Black; Classical! WOW! That is a lot of interesting info.
The records were color coded for classification of music.
And retailers.
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On Fri, 20 Feb 2009 12:42:11 GMT, "A. Brain" <abrain@NOSPAMatt.net
Back by lack of popular demand are the answers to
the trivia question that are much easier than the brief
reference in "Doctor Zhivago".
"Somewhere in Time" from 1980 features the...
Started by A. Brain on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
Tepper: WWW, science fiction, classical music, ducks!
My personal, but ordinarily, people....
And how about classical music on TV? Mozart's
Clarinet Quintet made it to the big time here:
"Ordinary People"?
--
Matthew B.
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On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 21:32:12 GMT, "A. Brain" <abrain@NOSPAMatt.net
"A. Brain" <abrain@NOSPAMatt.netnews:JcY8l.263311$Mh5.30081@bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net...
We may have covered this before,
but in "Double Indemnity" there is a
scene...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
Any of his music can long survive him."
-- From the New York Daily Tribune obituary.
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On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 09:15:44 -0800, Scott Foglesong <scottfoglesong@comcast.net
Hello All,
I've posted an article discussing some of the early D'Oyly Carte
recordings of G&S operas; I don't go into any great detail but still
there is some information...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
SF Classical Music Examiner
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 20:42:48 -0500, Department of Musicianship and Music Theory
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
SF Classical Music ....
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On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 07:14:12 GMT, "A. Brain" <abrain@NOSPAMatt.net
In "Possessed", Joan Crawford plays a mentally ill
woman who is in love with a jerk played by Van Heflin.
The movie starts out with what seems to be an arrangement
for piano and...
Started by A. Brain on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
Science fiction, classical music, ducks!
My personal home page -- http://home.earthlink.net/~oy/index.html
My main music page --- http://home.earthlink.net/~oy/berlioz.html
To write to me, do for my Carnaval
on the stage?
Speaking....
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On Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:11:48 GMT, "A. Brain" <abrain@NOSPAMatt.net
It's leading up to Oscar night, and for us movie
fans, that means Turner Classic Movies has had
been playing Oscar-winning films for the last few
weeks.
I had no plans to watch ...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
Favourite use of classical music on film is in Billy Wilder's "The
Lost Weekend", where Ray Milland$Mh5.29315@bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net
: Trivia: What other movies feature Rachmaninoff's
: "Rhapsody" or references to him....
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Yup, with the whole band we would own a music quiz
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at talkbass):
2001 a bit of a music geek.......
Well, here we are...
No interest in gear, knows very little music trivia and the drummer both compose contemporary classical music as well.
Our guitar player is exactly the opposite...
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On Sun, 1 Feb 2009 14:54:15 -0800 (PST), Rugby <stevehaufe@gmail.com
I am advised that Piero Coppola, who conducted the LSO with Prokofiev
at the piano in the composer's 3rd Piano Concerto recording from 1932-
ish, was the grandfather of film-maker...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
The only "classical" music
they list is Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries.
To IMDB's soundtrack listing.
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THE BIG ORCHESTRAL ACTION MUSIC THREAD! Hello everybody,
I'm starting this thread because my favourite type of music is, by far, big orchestral action music. By action I mean not only combat music, but also upbeat and fast-paced cues. I love the energy...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ffshrine):
The stuff you uploaded should make another rule though......
Register to see links.]
Fire Emblem has some epic orchestral music.
Music isn't something that falls from the sky link.
It makes any subject more lively.
This trivia stuff.
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What's your style.
I ask because I'm 42 now and I still like heavy rock and punk and can't get enough of it. My current rock fantasy is another 4 hours in the mosh pit like the last Rockfest. Odd thing is, when I plowed to the front, I found a bunch of...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ifish):
Crank it up and get "IN THE MOOD." classic Rock Grew....
To Counting Blue Cars, and yes it's about GOD! I also like a variety of music from classical to heavyJeepmor:
You gotta experience "Classical Rock!" Dvorak's 9th Symphony.
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