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To: Supernatural

Handel's Messiah. And it was King George of England who stood up for the final part in deference to "The King of Kings."


296 posted on 03/01/2006 9:06:45 PM PST by Reaganesque
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To: Reaganesque

I thought that might be it.

How the heck are you keeping up with this thread? It is moving pretty quick.

I like this thread.


302 posted on 03/01/2006 9:11:38 PM PST by Supernatural (Lay me doon in the caul caul groon, whaur afore monie mair huv gaun)
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Handel's Messiah. And it was King George of England who stood up for the final part in deference to "The King of Kings."

Honestly, the blasted thing is so long, he thought it was over and stood to leave. At least, that's what we hear in musical circles. The "Amen" at the end of Part III is actually the best part.

304 posted on 03/01/2006 9:13:10 PM PST by Desdemona (Music Librarian and provider of cucumber sandwiches, TTGC Ladies' Auxiliary. Hats required.)
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