George W. Byng (1920) Problems playing this file? See media help. The patter song is characterised by a moderately fast to very fast tempo with a rapid...

This is a list of some of the best known patter songs. Auber: Le domino noir – "Je suis sauvée enfin" Cornelius: Der Barbier von Bagdad – "Bin Akademiker...

"Patter song", OnMusic Dictionary, Connect For Education, Inc, accessed 2 May 2014 Gosse, Edmund William; Gadow, Hans Friedrich (1911). "Song" . Encyclopædia...

Patter is a prepared and practiced speech that is designed to produce a desired response from its audience. Examples of occupations with a patter include...

"Getting Married Today" is a patter song from the musical Company (1970) with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. It is sung by the manic Amy, as the...

Major-General" (often referred to as the "Major-General's Song" or "Modern Major-General's Song") is a patter song from Gilbert and Sullivan's 1879 comic opera The...

"Life Is a Rock (But the Radio Rolled Me)" is a 1974 patter song written by Norman Dolph (lyrics) and Paul DiFranco (music). It was recorded by an ad...

source is ever cited.) The song begins with the first 10 notes of "Rule Britannia". This song is considered a patter song, because the lyrics are mostly...

Broadway cast of Stephen Sondheim's Company, where she introduced the patter song "Getting Married Today". Howland was born on May 28, 1941, in Brighton...

Elements" Problems playing this file? See media help. "The Elements" is a 1959 song with lyrics by musical humorist, mathematician and lecturer Tom Lehrer, which...