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“Drop the Needle” Winners for 3.9-10.11
Despite the weird delay this Wednesday, the results are in! As always, thanks much to all of you who participated in this week’s “Drop the Needle” competition. Despite some very good effort, no one got piece and composer correct! This week’s piece was the Dirge from Part II of Leonard Bernstein’s Symphony No. 2 “The Age of Anxiety.”
Here’s the whole thing for you to enjoy:
(If you don’t have a copy, you can pick one up at . The one I have’s even on sale! :-)
Thanks again to everyone who participated and gave it your best shot. If you have ideas for pieces you think would be particularly difficult for people to guess, please let me know.
“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:
(If you don’t have a copy, you can pick one up at )
The winners are:
