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If you named a tune after a young society belle, you were on a winner -
My favourite is a little known tune called 'Lady Boyes of Bangkok'
David Francis
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On 17 Jun, Janice Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So many tunes are named
Mrs. Somebody's Favourite How does this come about? Does the old dear
express her liking for an unnamed tune and from then on it becomes hers? Or
does the composer think I'll name a tune for her and she'll give me lots of
On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Philip Whittaker wrote:
Another good idea is to name your latest tune after someone's stately
pile, eg Marchmont House, or the . Hunt - bound to get the gig for
Hunt Ball.
Or someone's stately snuff mill :-)
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