# An oddly aesthetic and interesting oeuvre de musique

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**Created:** [December 24, 2012, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/an-oddly-aesthetic-and-interesting-oeuvre-de-musique/645069 "2012-12-24T23:13:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![Senegoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/senegoid/32/6606_2.png) [@Senegoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Senegoid)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2012, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/an-oddly-aesthetic-and-interesting-oeuvre-de-musique/645069/1 "2012-12-24T23:13:27Z")

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I did EXACTLY this when I was a young-un, 45-some years ago, and I thought it was a strangely fascinating and well-sounding piece of work. Now, rather by happenstance, I stumbled upon exactly the same performance on YouTube that somebody else did (approx. 2 minutes 30 seconds). It sounds like Russian, I think 🙂

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/xc1vudd1ksw/hqdefault.jpg "Rosemary Clooney - This Old House (Backwards)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xc1vudd1ksw)

GMTA!