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Offline themeandvariation

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a little retro cheer
on: December 18, 2018, 10:01:32 PM
 after a few shots, for proper context:)
Cheers!

https://soundcloud.com/user-568426488/holiday-retro
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Re: a little retro cheer
Reply #1 on: December 19, 2018, 04:24:08 AM
Very enjoyable! Thanks for sharing  :)

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Re: a little retro cheer
Reply #2 on: December 19, 2018, 07:59:55 AM
Indeed enjoyable and very well played, strikes the intended mood exactly.
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Re: a little retro cheer
Reply #3 on: December 19, 2018, 04:00:10 PM
Thanks so much, guys! 
Each year, extended family gathers 'round the piano, (my wife's side - blessed w wonderful singers). A tradition that never fails to unravel me...

Wishing you all the best the season can bring! Thanks for listening
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