Re: some brassband questions from BELGIUM!

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• Subject: Re: some brassband questions from BELGIUM!
• From: David Morris <David@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Sat, 15 Mar 1997 09:03:18 +0000
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In article <v01510100af4e689111ba@[149.171.153.153]>, Jack Alexander
writes
>At a recent performance an announcer asked if Woodhouse (of "Rural Suite")
>was Wood-house or Wode-house.  I suggested "Woos" (oo as in foot) and he
>accepted that without batting an eyelid.
>

Hi Jack.

I spent about ten years playing for Woodhouse Prize Band in the UK
(Sheffield area), and the locals call it Wudus (in the normal Yorkshire
dialect which involves missing as many letters out as possible as it
makes it quicker to write it down !).
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