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Re: Flight of the Bumblee-Bee errata

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Subject: Re: Flight of the Bumblee-Bee errata
From: Denise Mattie <dmattie@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 21 Feb 1999 22:00:19 -0700
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Clint,

semiquaver = sixteenth
quaver = eighth
crotchet = quarter
semibreve = half
breve = whole

Imagine my ignorance being the first and only (at that time) American in the
entire band, sitting amongst front row cornets, in a first section band (in
England) and having to ask where the crotchet passage was.  The reply was "And
how long did you say you've been playing?".  Fortunately, the embarassment was
short-lived.

Denise Mattie
Solo Cornet
Rocky Mountain Brassworks
Denver, CO

Hoss571@xxxxxxx wrote:

> Here I go again exposing my ignorance..........I know what a quaver is but, a
> crotchet?  Does it have anything to do with knit one, pearl two?
> Clint Miller, USA
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