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Philip, this is an excellent contribution. Thanks very much!
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Glad you like it! A pity the Orff won't be available for some time yet, but I believe his rather wealthy and much younger widow enjoys receiving the cheques from Schott Music. One thing that particularly amuses me, where the rowdy drinking songs “in taberna” are concerned, is that there is clear water damage to those pages. Evidently “spillage” was just as much a problem in the 13th century: plus ça change, ...

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No doubt was their version of a bar napkin.
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Or one of the "water" marks on P.D.Q. Bach's manuscripts.
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