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MuG July 2009 Reprise

New music-related EG entries for July:

A54788719 "The Grammy Awards"

Repeats:

A18189020 "'Who Will Buy?' - The Song"
A526664 "'You're the One' by Paul Simon"
A1119430 "Mozart's 'Requiem'"
A471359 "Recorders"
A5950929 "The Lennon-McCartney Songwriting Partnership"

Trivia / Challenge:

This is a Guild of musicians and it doesn't even have so much as a club/society song ...

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MuG June 2009 Reprise

New music-related EG entries for June:

A52491387 "Little Richard"
A51606777 "'Strange Fruit' - The Billie Holiday Song"
A53317785 "Yodelling: The Other Vocal Technique"

Repeats:

A510995 "Richard Wagner - Composer"
A3073709 "The Parts of an Acoustic Guitar"
A471539 "Howard Goodall, Composer and Musician"
A3502568 "Kate Bush - Singer/Songwriter"
A315938 "Ska Music"

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MuG May 2009 Reprise

New music-related EG entries for May:

A50670209 "How to Survive a Karaoke evening"
A51260375 "The Modern Jazz Quartet"
A51260429 "Positioning the Bridge on a Mandolin"

Repeats:

A622568 "George Formby - the Entertainer"
A1002853 "Bodhrans"
A2106 "Harpsichords"
A713710 "Monty Python - the Stage Shows"

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MuG April 2009 Reprise

New music-related EG entries for April:

A49713375 "Matt Monro - Singer"
A48813735 "Monty Python's 'Philosophers Song'"

Repeats:

A593589 "The Commedia dell'Arte"
A30777438 "The Lost Chord"
A21206198 "So You Want to be a Conductor?"
A821053 "How to Make Vinyl Bowls"
A593633 "American Southern Old-Time Music"
A596036 "Oboes"

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MuG March 2009 Reprise

New music-related EG entries for March:

A47800109 "Anton Seidl: Conductor"
A47629416 "Audience Participation in Pantomime"
A48150795 "A Time-capsule in the Vaults of the Paris Opera"
A47526771 "Pipe Organs"

Repeats:

A3895626 "'Final Straw' - the Album by Snow Patrol"
A3064934 "Half Man Half Biscuit - the band"
A1036324 "'An Alpine Symphony' by Richard Strauss"

Trivia:

While many folk-songs have multiple versions of lyrics (especially in translation), the song with the most variants is probably "Happy Birthday To You" - if you count all the different names which must have been inserted over the decades!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Happy_Birthday_to_You

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