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Subject:Re: July 4th
From:Sam Conant
Date:Wed, 4 Jul 2007 14:18:39 -0400

Try to find which TV network is broadcasting from Boston tonight.  The
Boston Pops Orchestra always plays alongside the Charles River in the Shell
and the fireworks are spectacular.  If one can't travel to Boston for that
event, the second best opportunity to see and hear it is on TV.
Sam Conant
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Kao" <dtkao0205@YAHOO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 1:01 PM
Subject: Re: July 4th

> Usually on this day, and a few other holidays I would turn on
> my SAE 2400L (300Wx2) amplifier and play two pieces of music:
>
> Anchors Aweigh - 1907 by Charles Zimmerman/Capt. Alfred Miles
> The Stars and Stripes Forever -  1896 by John Philip Sousa
>
> What I have is a recording called Marcho Marches, performed by
> Cleveland Symphonic Winds, conducted by Frederick Fennell and recorded
> in 1979.
>
> I bought this record in 1981 when I was in Ohio. I have treasured it
> since then. These two pieces of music make July 4th a perfect day.
>
> Unfortunately I won't be able to do it today. I broke my amplifier
> yesterday. One side the sound is garbled. I don't think I can fix it
> in time.
>
> Happy July 4th everyone.
>
> David
>
>
>
> --- Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
>> Happy Independence Day, neighbours!
>> --
>> Jake
>> 1984 Vanagon GL
>> 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
>> www.crescentbeachguitar.com
>>
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