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While rehearsing “Ode to Joy,” the climactic final movement of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, soprano Pat Rowser discovered it had plenty of high notes. And another challenge presented itself: “Ode to Joy” lyrics are in German.

WEST POINT, N.Y. - The U.S. Military Academy will now honor its daughters as well as its sons in two of its beloved songs. Gender-neutral lyrics were incorporated into West Point’s “Alma Mater” and “The Corps” replacing lines like “The men of the Corps” with “The ranks of the Corps.”

The U.S. Military Academy will now honor its daughters as well as its sons in two of its beloved songs. Gender-neutral lyrics were incorporated into West Point’s “Alma Mater” and “The Corps” - replacing lines like “The men of the Corps” with “The ranks of the Corps.” West Point officials made the change after attending funerals for female graduates killed in combat and listening to the line …

WEST POINT The U.S. Military Academy has changed the lyrics of the West Point Alma Mater and its companion piece, The Corps.

The U.S. Military Academy will now honor its daughters as well as its sons in two of its beloved songs. Gender neutral lyrics were incorporated into West Point’s “Alma Mater” and “The Corps” — substituting lines like “The men of the Corps” for “The ranks of the Corps.”

Wed, Jun 4, 2008 (12:37 p.m.) The U.S. Military Academy will now honor its daughters as well as its sons in two of its beloved songs. Gender-neutral lyrics were incorporated into West Point’s “Alma Mater” and “The Corps” _ replacing lines like “The men of the Corps” with “The ranks of the Corps.”

A group of teens at a Bay Area high school may miss graduation thanks to the rap lyrics they recorded at home. A teacher heard the music playing on an iPod, and the district is not laughing.

The U.S. Military Academy will now honor its daughters as well as its sons in two of its beloved songs.

The 92nd Street Y has announced its 2009 lineup for Lyrics & Lyricists, its popular series devoted to the American songbook.

Century old tunes no longer exclude females

The 92nd Street Y has announced its 2009 lineup for Lyrics & Lyricists, its popular series devoted to the American songbook.

While rehearsing “Ode to Joy,” the climactic final movement of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, soprano Pat Rowser discovered it had plenty of high notes. And another challenge presented itself: “Ode to Joy” lyrics are in German.

The 2009 Lyrics & Lyricists season at the 92nd Street Y the first season under the guidance of new artistic director Deborah Grace Winer will feature shows created by guest artistic directors Martin Charnin, David Zippel, Robert Kimball, Rex Reed and Billy Stritch.

LOS ANGELES - Nangulila ako bigla! said actress Marie-France Arcilla via e-mail about being surprised by Tony Award nominee and current Broadway sensation, Lin-Manuel Miranda, with Filipino lyrics in a new song he wrote for her character in a restaging of the musical, Working.

Coming out an hour late, forgetting lyrics, slurring apologetic introductions that get cut off by visibly annoyed band members, sounds like Weiland is back and better than ever!

LOS ANGELES - Nangulila ako bigla (I suddenly felt homesick)! actress Marie-France Arcilla said via e-mail about a surprise from Lin-Manuel Miranda, Tony Award nominee and current Broadway sensation.

Live! On Stage! Review by Mary Alderson Cabaret Book By Joe Masteroff, Music by John Kander, Lyrics by Fred Ebb, based on the play by John Van Druten and stories by Christopher Isherwood.

$10 LUNCH FOR AN ARTIST MacDowell Colony www.macdowellcolony.org Lunch for artists at MacDowell Colony arrives in a picnic basket delivered to their cabin, a tradition since Edward MacDowell composed music in his log cabin on the property, which includes the lyrics, “Is that Blake’s care crunching up the driveway? “Today there is fresh corn soup, creamy and sweet, and a fat slice of vegetable …

PARIS Im sure Maria Sharapova has heard the lyrics from the Sound of Music song used in reference to her before and now after her fourth-round upset 6-7 (6), 7-6 (5), 6-2 at the hands of fellow Russian Dinara Safina at the French Open it wouldnt be surprising if she heard them again.

The 2009 Lyrics & Lyricists season at the 92nd Street Y the first season under the guidance of new artistic director Deborah Grace Winer will feature shows created by guest artistic directors Martin Charnin, David Zippel, Robert Kimball, Rex Reed and Billy Stritch.

While rehearsing “Ode to Joy,” the climactic final movement of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, soprano Pat Rowser discovered it had plenty of high notes. And another challenge presented itself: “Ode to Joy” lyrics are in German.

LOS ANGELES - Nangulila ako bigla! said actress Marie-France Arcilla via e-mail about being surprised by Tony Award nominee and current Broadway sensation, Lin-Manuel Miranda, with Filipino lyrics in a new song he wrote for her character in a restaging of the musical, Working.

There is a young woman in spectacles and an orange wig dancing around her bedroom doing an out-of-tune spoof of the song “YMCA”, complete with arm-waving and expletive-riddled lyrics. Nothing out of the ordinary there, then, because of course, this is YouTube.

The lights dimmed and pictures of Independence High Schools seniors, dances and crowded hallways flashed on the screen as the lyrics I will remember you belted across the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Centers auditorium.