Andrew Stiller wrote:
>
> And then of course there were the inevitable bawdy puns; see for
> example http://homepage.macomb.com/~chiara/A_Wanton_Trick.htm.
>
Glorious! Thanks, Andrew. What a fabulous resource this erudite list is!!
Ch.S.
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- Original Message -
From: "Charles Small" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: 29 June 2002 21:44
Subject: [Finale] prick-song
>
> On a list devoted to words I came across "prick-song", which apparently
refers
> to written music, i.e. music sung from prick
On a list devoted to words I came across "prick-song", which apparently refers
to written music, i.e. music sung from pricked (written) notes rather than from
memory. The term is new to me. Anybody out there know anything about it? Here are two
references:
"My last hope before Election Day i
