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                            David Boyce &lt;David@piano.plus.com&gt;;                            <br>
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                                <span style="font-weight:bold:">To:</span>
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                             &lt;pianotech@ptg.org&gt;;                                                                                                     <br>
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                                <span style="font-weight:bold:">Subject:</span>
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                            [pianotech] Cartoons (was Curiously Curvaceous repetition lever)                            <br>
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                                <span style="font-weight:bold;">Sent:</span>
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                            Tue, Sep 25, 2012 8:32:46 PM                            <br>
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                                        <td valign="top" style="font:inherit;">&gt; And, Dear Sir, I regret to inform you that you have conflated 2 American classic cartoons: the "Tom and Jerry" cartoon (MGM) featuring H.R. #2, and the "Bugs Bunny" cartoon (Warner Brothers) also featuring this great Liszt piece. Please be aware that we take our cartoons very seriously, here!!!<BR>Oh I assure you gentle sir, verily, that I conflate nothing!&nbsp; We take our cartoons seriously here too!&nbsp; I shared an office for years with my colleague Martin who teaches animation.<BR><BR>I am aware of both the Tom &amp; Jerry and the Bugs Bunny animations.&nbsp; In the latter, Bugs Bunny has competition from a little mouse inside the piano, who in fact ends up finishing the piece on a tiny piano of his own. En route, a trill becomes the phone ringing, the aria "Figaro" emerges, and there is a boogie wooogie interlude. The mouse, who doesn't speak, also has a little
 flute.<BR><BR>Best regards,<BR><BR>David.<BR><BR></td>
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