otheruses Patter is a prepared and practiced Speech communication speech , that is designed to produce a desired response from its audience. Examples of occupations with a patter might include the auctioneer , salesperson , dance caller , or comedian . The term was originally a colloquial shortening of Lord s Prayer Pater Noster and referred to the practice of mouthing or mumbling prayers quickly and mechanically, without any expression of meaning or sincerity. From this, it became a slang word for the secret and equally incomprehensible mutterings of a cant language used by beggars, thieves, Roma Romani subgroup Roma people , etc., and then the fluent plausible talk that a cheap jack employs to pass off his goods. Many illusionist s, e.g., card magic ians use patter both to enhance the show and to distract the attention of the spectators. It is thus also used of any rapid manner of talking, and of a patter song , in which a very large number of words have to be sung at high speed to fit them to the music. A western square dance Caller dancing The modern Western square dance caller caller may interpolate patter in the form of metrical lines, often of nonsense to fill in between commands to the dancers. ref http www.ceder.net choreo patter sayings.php4 Square Dance Patter Sayings Vic & Debbie Ceder s Square Dance Resource Net. ref In some circumstances, the talk becomes a different sense of patter to make a series of rapid strokes or pats, as of raindrops. Here it a form of onomatopeia . In certain forms of entertainment, peep show s in the historical meaning and Russian rayok , patter is an important component of a show. The radio DJ patter is among the roots of rapping . In hypnotherapy , the hypnotist uses a patter or script to deliver positive suggestions for change to the client. In London Labour and the London Poor , Henry Mayhew divides the street sellers of his time into two groups the patterers , and everyone else. ref http www.vanityfair.com culture features ... more details
The patter song is characterized by a moderately fast to very fast tempo with a rapid succession of rhythmic patterns in which each syllable of text corresponds to one note there are few or no melismatic ... used in musical theatre musicals and other situations. The lyric of a patter song generally features ... effect. History Origins The type of rapid patter described above seems to have originated in Italian ... operas of Gioacchino Rossini Rossini and Gaetano Donizetti Donizetti . In these there is no patter song as such the patter is reserved for the cabaletta section of a multi part number. The best ... in which they sing their patter simultaneously. Gilbert and Sullivan patter songs listen filename Major ... had a soft spot for Don Pasquale and must have known this last duet. Examples of G&S patter songs ... in Act 2 of Ruddigore , which contains the lines This particularly rapid, unintelligible patter Isn t generally heard, and if it is, it doesn t matter . Several of the other G&S patter songs are of this rapid fire kind. Some other numbers in the G&S canon, however, are classified as patter songs by fan ... to the bar Trial by Jury , than are the examples of the rapid fire patter above. Most of the G&S patter songs are solos for the principal comedian in the cast, and were originally performed ... parody of a G&S patter song. After Gilbert and Sullivan Apart from G&S tunes set to different ... General s Song, later patter songs can be found in early twentieth century operettas, such as Edward ... pop songs share many of the characteristics of patter songs as well, such as Barenaked Ladies One ... Pump It Up . See also List of patter songs Notes Reflist External links http www.schickele.com cgi bin playlist.pl?program 14 Peter Schickele on the history of the patter song http www.music.vt.edu ... songarc1106.htm Jason Fortner s description of patter songs http tvtropes.org pmwiki pmwiki.php Main PatterSong Patter Song at TV Tropes Category Gilbert and Sullivan Category Song forms de Patter ... more details
Glaswegian or The Glasgow Patter is a dialect spoken in and around Glasgow , Scotland. In addition to local Central Scots West Mid Scots , the dialect has Highland English and Hiberno English influences, ref Citation last Menzies first Janet title An Investigation of Attitudes to Scots url http www.arts.gla.ac.uk STELLA STARN lang MENZIES menzie1.htm journal Scottish Language volume 10 pages 30 46 year 1991 ref owing to the speech of Scottish Highlanders Highlanders and Irish people , who migrated in large numbers to the Glasgow area in the 19th and early 20th centuries. ref cite book last Fraser first W. Hamish coauthors Thomas Martin Devine, Gordon Jackson, Irene Maver title Glasgow Volume II 1830 1912 publisher Manchester University Press year 1997 pages 149 150 isbn 978 0719036927 ref The Patter is used widely in everyday speech in Glasgow, and even occasionally in broadcasting and print. It is constantly evolving and being updated with new euphemism s as well as nickname s for well known local figures and buildings. TOC In the media Ref improve section date June 2011 Michael Munro wrote a guide to Glasgow Patter entitled The Patter , first published in 1985. With illustrations ... Scottish playwright John Byrne , the book became very popular in Glasgow. It was followed by The Patter Another Blast in 1988, with The Complete Patter , an updated compendium of the first and second books, being published in 1996. In the 1970s, the Glasgow born comedian Stanley Baxter parodied the patter ... contributed popular new expressions to The Patter. Influence from Cockney Studies have indicated ... Today ref infiltrating the traditional Glasgow patter. ref http pqasb.pqarchiver.com smgpubs access ... 2Bpaid 2Bto 2Bthe 2Bpatter Cockney creep puts paid to the patter Evening Times ref For example, Th ... eng.html Lexicon Planet, featuring excerpts from The Patter http www.scots online.org dictionary ... Glasgow Patter Category City colloquials Category Culture in Glasgow Category Scottish English ... more details
Betty Van Patter c.1932 &ndash December 13, 1974 was a bookkeeper for the Black Panther Party who was beaten and murdered. After serving as a bookkeeper for Ramparts magazine Ramparts magazine, Van Patter became an aide to Panther leader Elaine Brown in 1974, after being introduced to the Party by David Horowitz conservative writer David Horowitz . ref Horowitz, David December 13, 1999 http www.salon.com news col horo 1999 12 13 betty index.html Who killed Betty Van Patter? http www.salon.com index.html Salon.com . ref Later that year, after a dispute with Brown allegedly over financial irregularities, Van Patter went missing on December 13, 1974. Some weeks later, her severely beaten corpse was found on a San Francisco Bay beach. Though the case remains officially unsolved, former Panther supporter David Horowitz has maintained for years that Elaine Brown was directly responsible for the murder. He has said Brown believed Van Patter was about to blow the whistle on the misappropriation of funds by certain party members ref Horowitz, David December 13, 1999 http www.frontpagemag.com Articles ReadArticle.asp?ID 3477 Black Murder Inc. FrontPage Magazine. ref ref Coleman, Kate June 23, 2003 http www.frontpagemag.com Articles ReadArticle.asp?ID 8514 The Panthers for Real. FrontPage Magazine. ref and according to Mother Jones magazine , the Black Panther Party is almost universally believed to be responsible . ref Frank Browning. The Strange Journey of David Horowitz. Mother Jones Magazine. May 1987, pg 34 ref References Portal Biography African American Reflist BlackPanther Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Van Patter, Betty ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1932 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1974 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Van Patter, Betty Category 1932 births Category 1974 deaths Category American murder victims Category Black Panther Party ... Van Patter ja ... more details
A list of patter song s. Dynamic list of songs Pre Gilbert and Sullivan Daniel Fran ois Esprit Auber Auber Le domino noir &ndash Je suis sauv e enfin Peter Cornelius Cornelius Der Barbier von Bagdad The Barber of Baghdad &ndash Bin Akademiker, Doktor und Chemiker Gaetano Donizetti Donizetti L elisir d amore &ndash Udite, Udite, o rustici , middle section Dulcamara Donizetti Don Pasquale &ndash Cheti, cheti, immantinente , final section duet for Don Pasquale and Doctor Malatesta Mikhail Glinka Glinka Ruslan and Lyudmila &ndash Farlaf s Rondo Farlaf Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Mozart Marriage of Figaro &ndash La vendetta, oh, la vendetta , final section Bartolo Mozart Don Giovanni &ndash Fin ch han dal vino Don Giovanni Gioacchino Rossini Rossini Il Barbiere di Siviglia &ndash Largo al factotum , final section Figaro A un dottor de la mia sorte Bartolo Rossini La Cenerentola &ndash Sia qualunque delle figlie , final section Don Magnifico Rossini La Danza Franz Schubert Schubert From Winterreise , R ckblick Gilbert and Sullivan Gilbert and Sullivan Sullivan The Gondoliers ..., Marc. http www.cris.com oakapple gasdisc ms eddy.htm Nelson Eddy Patter Songs from Gilbert and Sullivan ..., Despard, and Margaret the matter patter song . This song was adapted for use in the Broadway revivals ... Love from Let s Face It Plastic Bertrand a Plane Pour Moi 1977 pop song with nonsensical patter in French ... Jason Fortner s description of a number of patter songs http www.schickele.com cgi bin playlist.pl?program 14 Peter Schickele on the history of the patter song http www.cris.com oakapple gasdisc ms eddy.htm Description of Nelson Eddy recording of patter songs, listing them http www.cris.com oakapple gasdisc ms green.htm Description of Martyn Green recording of patter songs, listing them http ... c3JgFfF0HX&sig 8zNVCWOUIU42NVuGvvLsMU0Jn3s&hl en List of some classical patter songs DEFAULTSORT Patter songs Category Lists of songs Category Gilbert and Sullivan ... more details
the caller s use of patter a set of rhyming words and rhythms that complement the names of the dance steps being called. Patter can not only be entertaining because it is innovative and surprising ... potentially dull moments. There is a large, common pool of patter which callers might use. Examples ... Promenade u . blockquote The square dance calls are underlined all the rest is patter. Many callers spend time inventing their own unique patter or variants on common patter. Entertainment also comes ... in modern Western square dancing, patter and singing . Patter calls Patter calls , also known as hash calls , are based on a quick and fluid succession of spoken patter ed or sing song delivered calls ... to strict choreographic rules. Most patter calling is improvised by the caller as the dancers ... move to another without pauses, it may be called hot hash . The primary purpose of patter calls is to give ... may be omitted. Singing calls, like patter calls, vary in dance difficulty, and are rarely improvised ... Programming A modern Western square dance tip is composed of a combination of patter calls and singing calls. Usually one patter call is followed by one singing call to make a tip, although this is not universal ..., and sing the provided text to a square dance song, or call a pre written sequence of patter ... good diction. Cuers are not expected or even encouraged or suggested to add patter. Rather, they speak ... more details
MWI is the country code for Malawi in several Country code Other country codes country code systems . MWI may also refer to TOC right Science and technology Many worlds interpretation , in quantum mechanics Message waiting indicator , in telephony Mobile Web Initiative, in Mobile Web Media Wear Out Indicator, in S.M.A.R.T. Other uses Ministry of Water and Irrigation, in Water supply and sanitation in Jordan Mountain Warfare Instructor, in Mountain Warfare Training Center Media Watch International, in Israel on Campus Coalition Mad wi it mad with it , in Glasgow patter disambig de MWI eo MWI fr MWI it MWI lt MWI ja MWI ... more details
oldifdfull date 2007 December 24 result keep Summary Silla Jar with Lid. Covered Urn measuring 7 1 2 in height and 5 1 2 in diameter. Gray ware of the Late Silla period. Triangular openings in the base. A circular container with a tightly fitted dome shaped cover. The outer design shows the wave patter in two different registers with a band around the center. There is a small missing section from the base. From the private collection of Paul V. and Elizabeth J. Colaianni. Photograph by Elizabeth J. Colaianni, and appears here with her permission. Evidence of Permission can be found under contents 8 at the following link http en.wikipedia.org wiki Talk Korean Pottery Categorized by Periods Licensing GFDL migration relicense ... more details
File JAMES F. STUART.jpg right James F. Stuart 23 December 1928, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 7 March 2005 was an American opera director and opera tic tenor . He began his career performing and touring with Dorothy Raedler s American Savoyards . He became a specialist in the Patter song patter roles of Gilbert and Sullivan , including both Sir Joseph Porter and K. C. B. in H.M.S. Pinafore , Ko Ko in The Mikado , and Reginald Bunthorne in Patience opera Patience among others. In 1979 he founded the Ohio Light Opera in Wooster, Ohio , serving as the company s artistic director for two decades. During his tenure there he also often worked as producer, stage director, translator, and performer. He himself performed in fifty of the more than two hundred productions mounted by the company while he was director. He also sang on twenty of the company s live operetta recordings which encompassed works by both Americans and Europeans. ref name opera cite news url http www.metoperafamily.org operanews issue article.aspx?id 1175&issueID 48&archive true title Obituaries Theodor Uppman, stalwart Met baritone, dies at eighty five conductor Gary Bertini editor Elizabeth S. Crow sopranos Dorothy Dow and Una Hale author William Murray musicologist Stanley Sadie impresario James Stuart work Opera News author date June 2005, vol 69, no. 12 accessdate May 21, 2009 ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Stuart, James ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1928 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 2005 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Stuart, James Category 1928 births Category 2005 deaths Category Operatic tenors Category American opera singers Category Opera managers Category American theatre directors Category Gilbert and Sullivan performers opera bio stub ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Rayok literally means small paradise in Russian language Russian . By extension it came to mean a Fair fairground peep show , as Adam and Eve The Fall was one of the most popular topics for these. The show itself was performed with the help of a box with pictures viewed through magnifying lenses. The show was accompanied with lewd rhymed jokes. The term rayok has also become applied to rhymed humorous talk show s without any peeping, a special kind of rhymed prose . The expression to talk rayok means to speak in a rhymed, humorous way, to patter . Rayok, both show and talk forms, was an occupation of wandering artists called rayoshniks . Its use as the title for a piece of music implies a scurrilous entertainment. The word rayok was used in the titles of the following works Rayok Mussorgsky Rayok , a song by Modest Mussorgsky , also known as The Peep Show . Anti formalist Rayok , a cantata by Dmitri Shostakovich , also known as Little Paradise , The Peep show , The Gods and A Learner s Manual . See also Petrushka Vertep Category Russian music Category Russian comedy and humour ja ru sv Rajok ... more details
Dave Pearce is a Canada Canadian comedic and dramatic actor and writer . Dave Pearce is a member of three time Canadian Comedy Awards Canadian Comedy Award winning improv troupe Slap Happy Improv Slap Happy http www.canadiancomedyawards.ca 2002 winners.htm http www.canadiancomedyawards.ca 2003 winners.htm http www.canadiancomedyawards.ca 2005 winners.htm . His acting credits include Undercover Brother , Looking for Angelina premiering at the 2005 Montreal Film Festival , Supertown Challenge , and Hairy Patter and the Improvisers Stone . He is also one half of 2002 Canadian Comedy Awards Canadian Comedy Award nominated musical sketch comedy duo, The Cowards . He is the former head writer for the reality series Prenup Challenge , and has been a contributing writer for Street Cents , Design to Win and Metro Morning . He is an instructor with The Second City in Toronto and The Bad Dog Theatre Company . External links imdb name id 1183966 name Dave Pearce http pages.interlog.com davepis slapcast.htm bio at Slap Happy Improvisational Theatre Company Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Pearce, Dave ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Pearce, Dave Category Canadian film actors Category Canadian television actors Category Living people Canada screen actor stub ... more details
The Author s Ordeal are lyrics to a song written by science fiction author Isaac Asimov . They were first published in Science Fiction Quarterly , May 1957, pp. 34 36. They are included in three collections of Asimov s short stories Earth Is Room Enough , The Far Ends of Time and Earth omnibus edition and The Complete Stories, Volume 1 . The lyrics pastiche the Gilbert and Sullivan patter song known as the Lord Chancellor s Nightmare Song from Iolanthe . The song depicts the agonies he goes through in thinking up a new science fiction story. It notes that the process of devising a space opera is incompatible with living in the real world with all its dull facts of life that hound you. See also The Foundation of S.F. Success References http www.asimovonline.com oldsite misc story list.html Seiler, Edward. Isaac Asimov s Short Fiction Larry Stories, Miscellaneous Mysteries, Poems and Lyrics 1995 AsimovOnline.com External links http authors.wizards.pro books titles 61783 the authors ordeal Publication history of the poem http infoart.kuzbass.ru moshkow book FOUNDATION asivers.txt Text of the poem included here Earth is Room Enough DEFAULTSORT Authors Ordeal, The Category Works by Isaac Asimov Category Adaptations of works by Gilbert and Sullivan Category Works originally published in Science Fiction Quarterly 1950s song stub ... more details
The Foundation of S.F. Success is a pastiche, written in 1954 by Isaac Asimov , of the patter song If you re anxious for to shine from the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera Patience opera Patience , describing the easy way to become a successful writer. Asimov borrows Gilbert s rhythm and rhyme schemes in the song. It includes the classic lines With a tiny bit of cribbin from the works of Edward Gibbon and that Greek, Thucydides , in which Asimov is lampooning himself, referring to the inspiration for the Foundation series Foundation stories. The piece was first published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction , October 1954, p. 69. It is included in Asimov s short story collection Earth is Room Enough 1957 and his later The Complete Stories , vol. 1. See also The Author s Ordeal External links http google.com search?q cache mq1azWkCCLcJ www.bydbest.com ebooks E books Isaac 2520Asimov Foundation 2520of 2520SF 2520Success, 2520The.rtf 22The Foundation of S.F. Success 22&hl en&ct clnk&cd 11&gl us Text of The Foundation of S.F. Success Earth is Room Enough song stub DEFAULTSORT Foundation of S.F. Success Category Works by Isaac Asimov Category Adaptations of works by Gilbert and Sullivan Category Works originally published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction ... more details
About the Scottish slang term for a Glaswegian Weegee disambiguation Weegie or Weedgie is a slang term referring to people from Glasgow in Scotland , which is used as a noun or adjective . ref cite web author Payam Zarrabizadeh url http www.petergreenberg.com 2009 08 20 off the brochure travel guide glasgow scotland title Off the Brochure Travel Guide Glasgow, Scotland publisher Peter Greenberg date accessdate 2010 09 29 ref It is a contraction of the word Glaswegian , referring to people from Glasgow. An informal and, to some, insulting term in Scotland , it can be heard regularly on radio stations such as Talk 107 or Sunny Govan FM whilst also appearing in the books of Irvine Welsh . Bobby Williamson lightheartedly referred to himself as a Weegie Hun Hun in this context being a pejorative term for a person associated with Rangers F.C. whilst manager of Hibernian F.C. ref http www.timesonline.co.uk tol sport football article1045661.ece Hibs manager tackles critics ref Weegie is also a slang term for a person of the country of Norway, and can sometimes refer to the Norwegian language. See also Glasgow patter List of British regional nicknames References reflist Category Regional nicknames Category Glasgow Scotland stub sco Weegie ... more details
A clootie or cloot in Scots language Scots is a strip or piece of cloth, a rag or item of clothing it can also refer to fabric used in the patching of clothes or the making of Rug making Prodded proddy rugs aka clootie mats . ref http www.scuilwab.org.uk WirdOTheMonth May2004.htm Scuil Wab Wird O The Month Mey Scots language ref The saying Ne er cast a cloot til Mey s oot conveys a warning not to shed any clothes before the summer has fully arrived and the may flowers Crataegus hawthorn blossoms are in full bloom. ref http talefromtwocities.blogspot.com 2005 04 neer cast cloot.html A tale from two cities, ne er cast a cloot ref ref http www.abdn.ac.uk elphinstone kist search display.php?sbl123.dat Kist example Scots language poem ref ref http www.tachras.com journal articles patter PatterPQR.htm Glesca Patter , ref The saying also appears in English as Ne er cast a clout till May be out . ref name PhraseFinder cite web url http www.phrases.org.uk meanings till may is out.html title Ne er cast a clout till May be out publisher The Phrase Finder accessdate 2008 05 28 ref File Clootie dumpling.jpg thumb Clootie dumpling A traditional dessert pudding called clootie dumpling is made with flour, breadcrumbs, dried fruit sultanas and currants , suet, sugar and spice with some milk to bind it, and sometimes golden syrup. Ingredients are mixed well into a dough, then wrapped up in a floured cloth, placed in a large pan of boiling water and simmered for a couple of hours before being lifted out and dried before the fire or in an oven. ref cite web url http www.scotlands enchanting kingdom.com clootie dumpling recipe.html title Clootie Dumpling Recipe accessdate 2008 07 20 first May last Cropley ref Recipes vary from region to region e.g. in North Fife and Dundee it is not common to use breadcrumbs but the use of treacle is. Clootie well s are wells or springs in Celtic areas where pilgrims leave strips of cloth or rags, usually as part of a healing ritual. A cluit Anglicised ... more details
, and an article titled Radio Patter From The Past Vintage D.J s Rock On was published on The New ... radio patter from the past vintage dj s rock on.html?sec &spon &pagewanted print title Radio Patter From the Past Vintage D.J. s Rock On work New York Times first Marc last Weingarten date 2002 ... more details
Cornelius Carter born Greenville, Mississippi is a dancer , choreographer , and professor of dance . ref Cite news last Dunning first Jennifer coauthors title Dance Review A Study In Ballet Both Clean And Lively newspaper The New York Times location pages language publisher date 1999 08 02 url http www.nytimes.com 1999 08 02 arts dance review a study in ballet both clean and lively.html accessdate 2009 12 06 ref The director of dance at the University of Alabama , besides the artistic director of Transition into Performance TiP and of the Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre . ref Cite news last Hollis first Meghan coauthors title Student dancers put on professional performance newspaper Crimson White location pages language publisher date 2009 11 16 url http www.cw.ua.edu student dancers put on professional performance 1.2084502 accessdate 2009 12 06 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref Biography Carter won a scholarship to The Conservatory of Theatre Arts at Webster University in St. Louis, Missouri , after high school. He received his M.F.A. in Dance from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, and joined the Cleo Robinson Parker Dance Ensemble and studied at The Ailey School on scholarship. His first major appointment was as the new artistic director for one of the first contemporary dance companies and schools in Reykjavik, Iceland . He has been a faculty member at the University of Alabama since 1992 and was tenured in 1998. Carter has been a faculty member at the American Ballet Theatre , American Dance Festival Moscow 1997 and Korea 2002 , Bates Dance Festival , and Harvard Summer Dance Festival. ref Cite news last Chin first Gwin Joh coauthors title Dance From Mountains to Shore, the Patter of Feet newspaper The New York Times location pages language publisher date 1995 05 14 url http www.nytimes.com 1995 05 14 arts dance from mountains to shore the patter of feet.html?pagewanted 2 accessdate 2009 12 06 ref Accolades In 2001, Carter was named Professor of the ... more details
and a basso buffo whose vocal skills, largely confined to clear articulation and the ability to patter ... , a specialist in Patter song patter who was the center of most of the comic action. A well known basso ... more details
Donald Watson , a vaudeville performer, acrobat, magician, radio personality, musician and emcee, started the great Bob Hope and toured with Elsie Janis . He also performed during World War I . World War I Monk Watson fought on each of the five fronts in World War I. It was during his time as a soldier that he first met Elsie Janis while she was touring Europe, keeping up American morale. He describes this meeting in his autobiography. I wanted to do something for her so I asked my Colonel if I couldn t give her some roses from the men. He said, Monk, if you can find some I ll give you permission to give them to her. I took up some money and with it I talked some of the French women into getting me twenty four beautiful roses. i then got out the suit of tails......put on a red wig, and after Elsie s first number I walked up the stairs to the stage and said, Miss Janis, these are for you. With that I fell flat on my face, but held the roses high above my head. She looked at me and said, Well, where did this come from, and who are you? I went into a little patter and bowed off to the edge of the stage, which was ten feet high, and turned the most beautiful back somersault to the ground. She was so thrilled that she asked me to come back on the stage and do a dance for her. I did and she said, Monk, if you come out of this mess alive look me up, because I d like to have you in a show with me. ref Watson, Donald Monk . To Vaudeville With All My Love , p. 37. ref External links http www.findagrave.com cgi bin fg.cgi?page gr&GRid 8330515&pt Donald 20Watson Donald Monk Watson on Find A Grave References references US comedian stub DEFAULTSORT Watson, Donald Category American comedians Category Vaudeville performers ... more details
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 1840 1893 was a Russian composer. Tchaikovsky may also refer to Tchaikovsky surname , list of individuals bearing Slavic surname Tchaikovsky and its national and linguistic variants Tchaikovsky Conservatory , Russian music school founded 1866 in Moscow renamed for Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky centennial 1940 Tchaikovsky song Tchaikovsky song , American patter song by Kurt Weill music and Ira Gershwin lyrics originally performed by Danny Kaye in 1941 Chaykovsky, Perm Krai , Russian town founded in 1955 named after Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky who was born in nearby Votkinsk Chaykovsky inhabited locality Chaykovskaya , Chaykovskoye , several other inhabited localities in Russia Tchaikovsky International Competition , classical music competition, founded in 1958 takes place in Moscow on quadrennial schedule Tchaikovsky film Tchaikovsky film , Russian film released in 1969 biography of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, portrayed by Innokenty Smoktunovsky 2266 Tchaikovsky , outer belt asteroid, discovered in 1974 by astronomer Lyudmila Chernych named in honor of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Tchaikovsky, List of craters on Mercury impact crater on Mercury registered with International Astronomical Union named in honor of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Disambig be x old de Tschaikowski Begriffskl rung es Chaikovski desambiguaci n fr Tcha kovski homonymie it ajkovskij disambigua nl Tsjaikovski pl Czajkowski ro Ceaikovski dezambiguizare ru uk ... more details
Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 Infobox single See Wikipedia WikiProject Songs Name Funkentelechy Cover Funkentelechy.jpg Caption Artist Parliament band Parliament from Album Funkentelechy Vs. the Placebo Syndrome A side Funkentelechy B side Funkentelechy Pt. 2 Released 1978 in music 1978 Format Vinyl record Vinyl Recorded Genre Funk Length 10 56 album version Label Casablanca Records Casablanca 921 Writer George Clinton funk musician George Clinton Bootsy Collins Producer George Clinton Certification Last single This single Next single Misc Funkentelechy is a song by the funk band Parliament band Parliament . It is the fourth track on the group s 1977 in music 1977 album Funkentelechy Vs. the Placebo Syndrome and was released as a two part single music single in 1978 in music 1978 . Part 1 peaked at number 27 on the U.S. R&B Singles chart. The song s title is a play on the philosophical concept of entelechy . Trivia The phrase Urge Overkill from George Clinton funk musician George Clinton s radio announcer style patter on the song later became the name of an alternative rock band. One of Clinton s quips during the song, Like a woodpecker with a headache, resembles the mood indication on a piano piece by the eccentric composer Erik Satie Like a nightingale with a toothache. This song was sampled by Ice Cube for his song Doing Dumb Shit on his album Death Certificate album Death Certificate . The repeated phrase You deserve a break today Have it your way is a reference to McDonald s You Deserve a Break Today and Burger King s Have it Your Way ad campaigns of the time. Category Parliament songs Category 1978 singles Category Songs written by George Clinton musician Category Casablanca Records singles 1970s R&B song stub ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Philadelphia Chickens Type compilation Artist Cover Released 2002 Recorded Daisey Lane Studio, Malvern, PA br The Barn, Sailsbury, CT br The Hit Studio, NYC br The Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, CT br The Lake House, Taconic, CT br Triple Z Studio, NYC Genre Children s Length 48 12 Label Producer Reviews Last album Rhinoceros Tap This album Philadelphia Chickens Next album Dog Train Philadelphia Chickens is a book Music CD combination by Sandra Boynton and Michael Ford composer Michael Ford , published in 2002. Tracks Chapters class wikitable Title Performer Style 1 Cows The Seldom Herd Broadway theatre Broadway chorus line 2 Nobody Understands Me Meryl Streep Slow jazz 3 Philadelphia Chickens The Bacon Brothers Swing music Swing 4 Be Like A Duck Keith Boynton 5 Please, Can I Keep it Laura Linney 6 Snuggle Puppy Eric Stoltz 7 I Like To Fuss Patti LuPone Broadway 8 Snoozers The Bacon Brothers Folk song 9 Faraway Cookies Caitlin McEwan Torch song 10 The Intermission Song Aaaardvarks Barbershop quartet 11 Fifteen Animals John Stey 12 Belly Button Round The Heath Sisters N A 13 BusyBusyBusy Kevin Kline Patter Song Gilbert and Sullivan 14 Those Dinosaur Blues Michael Ford composer Michael Ford Blues 15 Dinosaur, Dinosaur Darcy Boynton Jump rope rhyme 16 Jump Rope Jive Beth Andrien Andrews Sisters 17 Pig Island Scott Bakula Jimmy Buffett Calypso 18 Pajama Time Adam Bryant Elvis Presley Bubblegum Pop 19 Silly Lullaby Natasha Richardson Lullaby 20 colspan 3 Philadelphia Chickens instrumental reprise References Boynton & Ford 2002 . Philadelphia Chickens. New York Workman Publishing Company, Inc. ISBN 0 7611 2636 8 Category 2002 books Category 2002 compilation albums ... more details