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A to Z of Music

Round :singing: :singing: :singing:
(I couldn't resist this rather pompous definition:
A polyphonic vocal composition in which three or four voices follow each other around in a perpetual canon at the unison or octave.
So now you know! :rolleyes:)
 
Lamont D said:
Cartologist.
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While I assume a cartologist has lost his way and crept by accident into this musical thread, my occasionally weird imagination suggested that a cartologist might by some stretch be an instrumentalist who drums on cartons.... Searching for a possibly suitable image, I came across cajon drums whose origins can be traced back to Africans in Latin America who used old wooden crates to play rhythms on as a means of musical expression. So just for fun - here's a modern version:

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And for our next musical letter we have D for drummer
 
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Robbity said:
While I assume a cartologist has lost his way and crept by accident into this musical thread, my occasionally weird imagination suggested that a cartologist might by some stretch be an instrumentalist who drums on cartons.... Searching for a possibly suitable image, I came across cajon drums whose origins can be traced back to Africans in Latin America who used old wooden crates to play rhythms on as a means of musical expression. So just for fun - here's a modern version:


And for our next musical letter we have D for drummer
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Doh! I have no idea!

Everley Brothers
 
Irene Goodnight.

[ remembering the smile of a very beautiful girl named Irene Clover, I was 10 years old at the time. Now 69 years later I still rember being smitten by her dazzling smile and beauty]

 
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