Klarinet Archive - Posting 000673.txt from 1997/03

From: Fernando Silveira <fersilv@-----.NET>
Subj: Re: Last question on Tico (I promise!)
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 1997 14:28:05 -0500

ZEQUINHA DE ABREU

FERNANDO

At 07:59 19/03/97 -0500, you wrote:
>Tico Tico was written by Zequinha Abreu.
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>At 12:56 PM 3/18/97 -0500, Oliver Seely wrote:
>>A professor fluent in Portuguese says that although literally
>>Tico Tico no Fuba translates as Tico Tico in the corn (or grain), it
>>is euphemistically translated as Tico Tico in a Pickle. It seems
>>to me that the latter probably fits the melody better. Anyone want
>>to offer an opinion before I call it a wrap on my .MUS file? Thanks.
>>
>>Oliver
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>David C. Blumberg
>Principal Clarinet Riverside Symphonia
>reedman@-----.com
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