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Re: Shema drinking song

In a message dated 5/11/2001 5:21:16 PM Central Daylight Time, 
kchodosh (at) suffolk(dot)lib(dot)ny(dot)us writes:


> Adrian Durlester told me that the current Shema tune is actually adapted 
> from an old drinking song. I'd like to have the sheet music. The original 
> title would help also, and maybe the lyrics in whatever language it's from. 
> If someone could e-mail me the music as a picture (gif, jpg, or bmp) that 
> would be cool too.
> 

For the sake of discussion, I've heard the same thing.  But it might just be 
unjustified rumor.

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