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Re: Classical Music depicting Bird Song

Subject: Re: Classical Music depicting Bird Song
From: "Jim Morgan" fundador_four
Date: Wed Mar 30, 2011 10:38 am ((PDT))
 John - The Carnival of the Animals by Saint-Sa=EBns has several. See:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Carnival_of_the_Animals#Movements for
details.
Jim Morgan
Prescott, AZ
On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Neville Recording <=
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> wrote:

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> I have been asked to appear on a local radio show to discuss bird song in
> classical music and play examples. I have copies of the Lark Ascending by
> Ralph Vaughan Williams and The Swan by Saint- Saen but very little else. =
The
> cello concerto by Dvorjak reminds me of migrating geese but I'm not sure =
if
> that was in the composer's mind.
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> Does anyone have any suggestions of pieces that I might introduce into th=
e
> programme, depicting bird song? I'm not on till the end of July so have
> plenty of time to come up with more examples.I might also be able to play=
 a
> couple of real bird song recordings!
> Many Thanks
> John Neville
> Salt Spring Island BC
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