[Magdalen] When Tenors attack ....

[James Oppenheimer-Crawford]

Definition, please, for:

Alto


Answer: a soprano who can read music

James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
*“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy

On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 11:58 AM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:

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> In a message dated 7/1/2015 10:52:24 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> oppenheimerjw at gmail.com writes:
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> There  has been some inquiry as to the definition of the word
> countertenor.
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> How many (counter) tenors (may substitute sopranos) does it take to
> change a light bulb?
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> Answer:  Two.  One to change the bulb and the other to pull the  chair
> out from under him (her).
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> Or so it is said.
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> David Strang.
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