Thanks, Suzanne.  Life was so simple before I tried to pick a title.  I
think I'll get back to working on the march and see if a title emerges as I
go.

Randy
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Subject: Re: [VA-HIST] Quadra- Quad- 4-by- 400-


> Couldn't you get away with the Jamestowne Quad-Centennial March?? Or the
> Jamestowne Four Centuries March?
>
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> Subject: Quadra- Quad- 4-by- 400-
>
>
> Inspired by a CD of the 1907 and 1957 Jamestowne commissioned music that
> I picked up last week down there, I have decided to apply my creative
> juices to writing a march.  The easy part is roughing it out and
> entering the notes.  I have scheduled lotsa drums and trumpets, horns
> and rippling piccolos......   The hard part is picking a title, and I
> need some academic help here.
>
> The logical title is:
>
>                                    "The Jamestowne Quadracentennial
> March"
>
> But the extra syllable in Quadra eliminates the 'flow' that we have with
> 'Centennial', 'BiCentennial' and 'TerCentennial'.
>
> Is there another Greek, Latin, or English prefix which means '4' and
> sounds better than 'Quadra'.  A free copy of the march for your favorite
> high school, college, or community band to the winner.
>
> Randy Cabell
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