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Originally Posted by psusue
I'm with you on this one. Give me technique, not belted, not flat, no vocalizations. Give me crisp diction and give the piece the honor it is due. Pop stars should stick to their domain and let classically trained singers do the rest. Just my two cents.
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Indeed! The best rendition of the national anthem I've heard was from a boys' choir at a baseball game a couple of years back. There was harmony, tempo, and no freaking "how hold can we hold the note on 'freeeeeeeeeeeeeee'".
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Originally Posted by AGDee
Now here's a novel concept... how about the people at the game singing the National Anthem. Remember when we used to do that??? EVERYBODY used to sing.
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Everyone would sing? Before my time... Now, some people don't even bother to stand. 
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