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“Drop the Needle” Winners for 1.19.11

The results are in! As always, thanks much to all of you who participated in this week’s “Drop the Needle” competition.  The levels of particpation this week were really impressive.  Please keep sharing the weekly Drop the Needle posts with your friends.  Next week there will be an additional wrinkle to the contest that I think you’ll find quite exciting.

This time, 14 participants got everything correct, including the name of the the piece which was Chichester Psalms, Movement I by Leonard Bernstein. Here’s the whole thing for you to enjoy:

Movement II
Movement III

(If you don’t have a copy, you can pick one up at )

The winners are:

Thanks again to everyone who participated and my repeated apologies for blowing it on this one. Stay tuned for next week, when Drop the Needle gets exciting.

If you have ideas for pieces you think would be particularly difficult for people to guess, please let me know.

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