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Classical music piece mentioned in Thomas Pynchon's 1963 novel  ''V.'' and his 1965 novel ''The Crying of Lot 49''.
 
Classical music piece mentioned in Thomas Pynchon's 1963 novel  ''V.'' and his 1965 novel ''The Crying of Lot 49''.
  
Their recording of the also fictional [[Vivaldi Kazoo Concerto]] gets played as background music in stores in the first page of the novel.
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Fictional musicologist Petard is a mentioned-in-passing party guest in ''V.'',  searching for the lost piece by real composer [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Vivaldi Antonio Vivaldi] (1678–1741). He must have been successful, for in ''The Crying of Lot 49'', the piece has been recorded by the [[Fort Wayne Settecento Ensemble]].
  
=See also==
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==See also==
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*[[Fort Wayne Settecento Ensemble]]
 
*[[Sick Dick and the Volkswagens]]
 
*[[Sick Dick and the Volkswagens]]
 
*[[The Paranoids]]
 
*[[The Paranoids]]
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Latest revision as of 06:22, 20 August 2018

Sick Dick and the Volkswagens The Crying of Lot 49.JPG

Classical music piece mentioned in Thomas Pynchon's 1963 novel V. and his 1965 novel The Crying of Lot 49.

Fictional musicologist Petard is a mentioned-in-passing party guest in V., searching for the lost piece by real composer Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741). He must have been successful, for in The Crying of Lot 49, the piece has been recorded by the Fort Wayne Settecento Ensemble.

See also