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From a friend of mine, a former Professor of Music at Tufts, upon reviewing that bannister link:
"... a Radcliffe girl, on a Music 1 exam way back in the '50's, gave the following definition:
BASSO OSTINATO: A mechanical contrivance worn by the Italian castrati. "
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted GBS music critic wwh 09/11/02 04:49 PM Re: GBS music critic wwh 09/11/02 04:58 PM Re: GBS music critic Kupatchka 09/12/02 04:44 PM Re: GBS music critic Bobyoungbalt 09/16/02 03:02 AM Cornetti trombosis wordminstrel 09/21/02 03:57 PM cornetti trombosis: TEd Remington 09/21/02 04:10 PM Re: cornetti trombosis: wwh 09/21/02 04:27 PM a comedian, no less! wofahulicodoc 09/21/02 05:05 PM Re: a comedian, no less! wwh 09/21/02 05:33 PM Re: a comedian, no less! wofahulicodoc 09/21/02 07:15 PM no basses for comparison wofahulicodoc 09/21/02 11:42 PM Re: no basses for comparison wwh 09/22/02 12:00 AM Re: no basses for comparison wofahulicodoc 09/22/02 12:09 AM Al Capone TEd Remington 09/22/02 12:24 AM Re: Al Capone wwh 09/22/02 01:12 AM Re: Al Capone wwh 09/22/02 01:16 AM
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