tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7851614.post5279478845959400754..comments2023-12-21T05:18:05.820-05:00Comments on Lemming's Progress: educational purposeslemminghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06767103318863906140noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7851614.post-4097048911819998472007-10-08T07:18:00.000-04:002007-10-08T07:18:00.000-04:00Lemming, where are you? Are you lost in Cole Port...Lemming, where are you? Are you lost in Cole Porter's music? Do you need someone to play a little of Judy Collins' "Send in the Clowns"?Matt Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07193720758667809939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7851614.post-31523553991499184222007-09-26T19:27:00.000-04:002007-09-26T19:27:00.000-04:00When I was playing a run of Porter's Anything Goes...When I was playing a run of Porter's Anything Goes, our conductor told us that he wrote "All Through The Night" to piss off a singer who was bugging him. The entire song is a series of descending chromatic scales broken with occasional giant leaps up and modulating frequently. It is extremely difficult to sing in tune. I don't know if the story's true or not, but I like it. Night and Day has many of the same issues, but not quite as evil.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com