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Eine Alpensinfonie

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Daniel Wood - comic song writer

05-09-12, 17:46

This modern day Flanders and Swann has a prolific range of satirical comic songs, but his Complete History of the Soviet Union, sung to the “Tetris” tune has to be one of his best.

Complete History Of The Soviet Union, Arranged To The Melody Of Tetris

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWTFG3J1CP8

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05-09-12, 18:04

You're doing it again, aren't you, Alpers?

It isn't given us to know those rare moments when people are wide open and the lightest touch can wither or heal. A moment too late and we can never reach them any more in this world.
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Eine Alpensinfonie

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05-09-12, 18:15

Well it's better than talking about politicians.
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05-09-12, 18:19

"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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Paul Sherratt
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05-09-12, 19:39

Does Daniel do anything shorter ?
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Eine Alpensinfonie

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05-09-12, 19:50

I think so. This is his website.
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Paul Sherratt
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05-09-12, 19:55

Thanks Eine.
Excellent.
Glass inspired ?
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Eine Alpensinfonie

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08-09-12, 14:13

Originally posted by Paul Sherratt View Post

Thanks Eine.
Excellent.
Glass inspired ?

Do you mean it's endlessly repetitive.
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Paul Sherratt
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13-09-12, 14:19

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