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4 comments, 207 views, posted 4:15 am 28/01/2012 in Geek by evolution
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What piece of music (or composer) do the dancers of the Moulin Rouge perform the Cancan to?

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11:15 am 28/01/2012

Ouverture to "Orpheus in Hell" by Jacques Offenbach

12:57 pm 28/01/2012

Well done, Tricpe!

2:39 pm 28/01/2012

Camille sen Sans (if I spelled that correctly) used the same tune slowed down four times for "Turtles", one of the songs in his "Animal Kingdom"

10:12 pm 28/01/2012

"Tortoises," but yes, I've heard that before. I need to pay closer attention the next time I listen to it to see whether it's really true.

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