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  2. Why We Sing “Auld Lang Syne” on New Year's—and ... - AOL

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    For auld lang syne, my jo, for auld lang syne, we'll tak' a cup o' kindness yet, for auld lang syne. And surely ye’ll be your pint-stoup! and surely I’ll be mine! And we’ll tak' a cup o ...

  3. What’s the Deal Behind ‘Auld Lang Syne’ on New Year’s Eve ...

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    For auld lang syne. And surely ye’ll be your pint-stowp! And surely I’ll be mine! And we’ll take a cup o’ kindness yet, For auld lang syne. [Chorus] For auld lang syne, my jo, For auld ...

  4. Old Nassau - Wikipedia

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    As a result of insufficient opposition in the voting and inconclusive forums and polls, the revision was referred to the office of the president and board of trustees. [ 7 ] The following week, Princeton President William G. Bowen noted that " Old Nassau was written to be inclusive for the Princeton of its day," going on to say "These changes ...

  5. Auld Lang Syne - Wikipedia

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    "Auld Lang Syne" (Scots pronunciation: [ˈɔːl(d) lɑŋ ˈsəi̯n]) [a] [1] is a Scottish song. In the English-speaking world , it is traditionally sung to bid farewell to the old year at the stroke of midnight on Hogmanay / New Year's Eve .

  6. What does ‘Auld Lang Syne’ actually mean? To me ... - AOL

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    Auld Lang Syne origin. Put simply, “Auld Lang Syne” is a poem put to paper by the Scottish writer Robert Burns in the 1780s that, set to music, became a popular recitation on New Year’s (a ...

  7. Contrafactum - Wikipedia

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    In vocal music, contrafactum (or contrafact, pl. contrafacta) is "the substitution of one text for another without substantial change to the music". [1] The earliest known examples of this procedure (sometimes referred to as ''adaptation'') date back to the 9th century used in connection with Gregorian chant.

  8. What is the meaning of "Auld Lang Syne"? - AOL

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    Guy Lombardo popularized "Auld Lang Syne" in the United States, with broadcasts of his band, the Royal Canadians, playing on the rooftop of New York City's Roosevelt Hotel from 1929 to 1959, then ...

  9. York Notes - Wikipedia

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    York Notes are a series of English literature study guides sold in the United Kingdom and in approximately 100 countries worldwide. They are sold as revision material for GCSE and A-level exams particularly as literary guides to introduce students to sophisticated analysis and perspectives of the specific title.