# Baker's Dozen II (Part 1)

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**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [January 25, 2020, 3:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938 "2020-01-25T03:38:46Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2021, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6344 "2021-06-10T23:26:19Z")

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**Company names that contain an apostrophe:**

1. Macy’s
2. Ben & Jerry’s
3. Standard & Poor’s
4. Denny’s
5. Wendy’s
6. Shakey’s Pizza

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2021, 11:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6345 "2021-06-10T23:55:23Z")

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**Company names that contain an apostrophe:**

1. Macy’s
2. Ben & Jerry’s
3. Standard & Poor’s
4. Denny’s
5. Wendy’s
6. Shakey’s Pizza
7. Lay’s

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2021, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6346 "2021-06-11T00:13:21Z")

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**Company names that contain an apostrophe:**

1. Macy’s
2. Ben & Jerry’s
3. Standard & Poor’s
4. Denny’s
5. Wendy’s
6. Shakey’s Pizza
7. Lay’s
8. McDonald’s

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2021, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6347 "2021-06-11T01:00:20Z")

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**Company names that contain an apostrophe:**

1. Macy’s
2. Ben & Jerry’s
3. Standard & Poor’s
4. Denny’s
5. Wendy’s
6. Shakey’s Pizza
7. Lay’s
8. McDonald’s
9. Arby’s

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**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2021, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6348 "2021-06-11T02:17:56Z")

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**Company names that contain an apostrophe:**

1. Macy’s
2. Ben & Jerry’s
3. Standard & Poor’s
4. Denny’s
5. Wendy’s
6. Shakey’s Pizza
7. Lay’s
8. McDonald’s
9. Arby’s
10. Church’s Chicken

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2021, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6349 "2021-06-11T03:02:40Z")

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**Company names that contain an apostrophe:**

1. Macy’s
2. Ben & Jerry’s
3. Standard & Poor’s
4. Denny’s
5. Wendy’s
6. Shakey’s Pizza
7. Lay’s
8. McDonald’s
9. Arby’s
10. Church’s Chicken
11. Lowe’s

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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2021, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6350 "2021-06-11T03:23:23Z")

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**Company names that contain an apostrophe:**

1. Macy’s
2. Ben & Jerry’s
3. Standard & Poor’s
4. Denny’s
5. Wendy’s
6. Shakey’s Pizza
7. Lay’s
8. McDonald’s
9. Arby’s
10. Church’s Chicken
11. Lowe’s
12. McLaughlin’s Manor House Coffee

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2021, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6351 "2021-06-11T03:48:52Z")

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**Company names that contain an apostrophe:**

1. Macy’s
2. Ben & Jerry’s
3. Standard & Poor’s
4. Denny’s
5. Wendy’s
6. Shakey’s Pizza
7. Lay’s
8. McDonald’s
9. Arby’s
10. Church’s Chicken
11. Lowe’s
12. McLaughlin’s Manor House Coffee
13. Trader Joe’s

Pass

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2021, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6352 "2021-06-11T14:33:28Z")

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**Composers born before 1800, and a link to a favorite work**

1. J.S. Bach, [Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 (Freiburger Barockorchester) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLj_gMBqHX8)

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2021, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6353 "2021-06-11T15:58:27Z")

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**Composers born before 1800, and a link to a favorite work**

1. J.S. Bach, [Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 (Freiburger Barockorchester) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLj_gMBqHX8)
2. [Schubert: Symphony #9, “Great C Major”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNocKxKd8-I)

If his life hadn’t been cut short at such an early age, he would have surpassed Beethoven.

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**Post date:** [June 11, 2021, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6354 "2021-06-11T16:51:29Z")

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**Composers born before 1800, and a link to a favorite work**

1. J.S. Bach, [Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 (Freiburger Barockorchester) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLj_gMBqHX8)
2. [Schubert: Symphony #9, “Great C Major”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNocKxKd8-I)
3. George Frideric Handel - [Hallelujah Chorus, performed by the Royal Choral Society](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUZEtVbJT5c)

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2021, 5:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6355 "2021-06-11T17:13:48Z")

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**Composers born before 1800, and a link to a favorite work**

1. J.S. Bach, [Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 (Freiburger Barockorchester) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLj_gMBqHX8)
2. [Schubert: Symphony #9, “Great C Major”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNocKxKd8-I)
3. George Frideric Handel - [Hallelujah Chorus, performed by the Royal Choral Society](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUZEtVbJT5c)
4. P.D.Q. Bach - [1712 Overture](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWF2gDZU52U)

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2021, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6356 "2021-06-11T17:21:13Z")

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**Composers born before 1800, and a link to a favorite work**

1. J.S. Bach, [Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 (Freiburger Barockorchester) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLj_gMBqHX8)
2. [Schubert: Symphony #9, “Great C Major”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNocKxKd8-I)
3. George Frideric Handel - [Hallelujah Chorus, performed by the Royal Choral Society](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUZEtVbJT5c)
4. P.D.Q. Bach - [1712 Overture](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWF2gDZU52U)
5. Ludwig van Beethoven - [Ode to Joy](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8LfPyTGr-E&ab_channel=Jimvonmeier)

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**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2021, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6357 "2021-06-11T17:36:36Z")

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**Composers born before 1800, and a link to a favorite work**

1. J.S. Bach, [Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 (Freiburger Barockorchester) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLj_gMBqHX8)
2. [Schubert: Symphony #9, “Great C Major”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNocKxKd8-I)
3. George Frideric Handel - [Hallelujah Chorus, performed by the Royal Choral Society](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUZEtVbJT5c)
4. P.D.Q. Bach - [1712 Overture](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWF2gDZU52U)
5. Ludwig van Beethoven - [Ode to Joy](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8LfPyTGr-E&ab_channel=Jimvonmeier)
6. Antonio Vivaldi - [Vivaldi Mandolin Concerto in C RV 425 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikHCVWv1uvg)

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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2021, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6358 "2021-06-11T18:37:42Z")

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**Composers born before 1800, and a link to a favorite work**

1. J.S. Bach, [Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 (Freiburger Barockorchester) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLj_gMBqHX8)
2. [Schubert: Symphony #9, “Great C Major”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNocKxKd8-I)
3. George Frideric Handel - [Hallelujah Chorus, performed by the Royal Choral Society](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUZEtVbJT5c)
4. P.D.Q. Bach - [1712 Overture](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWF2gDZU52U)
5. Ludwig van Beethoven - [Ode to Joy](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8LfPyTGr-E&ab_channel=Jimvonmeier)
6. Antonio Vivaldi - [Vivaldi Mandolin Concerto in C RV 425 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikHCVWv1uvg)
7. Michael Haydn - [Turkish March in C](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7wx8T2WQv4)

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**Post date:** [June 11, 2021, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6359 "2021-06-11T18:46:46Z")

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**Composers born before 1800, and a link to a favorite work**

1. J.S. Bach, [Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 (Freiburger Barockorchester) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLj_gMBqHX8)
2. [Schubert: Symphony #9, “Great C Major”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNocKxKd8-I)
3. George Frideric Handel - [Hallelujah Chorus, performed by the Royal Choral Society](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUZEtVbJT5c)
4. P.D.Q. Bach - [1712 Overture](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWF2gDZU52U)
5. Ludwig van Beethoven - [Ode to Joy](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8LfPyTGr-E&ab_channel=Jimvonmeier)
6. Antonio Vivaldi - [Vivaldi Mandolin Concerto in C RV 425 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikHCVWv1uvg)
7. Michael Haydn - [Turkish March in C](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7wx8T2WQv4)
8. Gioachino Rossini - [Barber of Seville: “Largo al factotum”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ipb9xbXSAY)

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2021, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6360 "2021-06-11T20:49:41Z")

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**Composers born before 1800, and a link to a favorite work**

1. J.S. Bach, [Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 (Freiburger Barockorchester) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLj_gMBqHX8)
2. [Schubert: Symphony #9, “Great C Major”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNocKxKd8-I)
3. George Frideric Handel - [Hallelujah Chorus, performed by the Royal Choral Society](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUZEtVbJT5c)
4. P.D.Q. Bach - [1712 Overture](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWF2gDZU52U)
5. Ludwig van Beethoven - [Ode to Joy](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8LfPyTGr-E&ab_channel=Jimvonmeier)
6. Antonio Vivaldi - [Vivaldi Mandolin Concerto in C RV 425 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikHCVWv1uvg)
7. Michael Haydn - [Turkish March in C](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7wx8T2WQv4)
8. Gioachino Rossini - [Barber of Seville: “Largo al factotum”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ipb9xbXSAY)
9. William Boyce, [Boyce: Symphony No.5 in D Major - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMFvA3NpyBA)

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2021, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6361 "2021-06-11T20:50:45Z")

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**Composers born before 1800, and a link to a favorite work**

1. J.S. Bach, [Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 (Freiburger Barockorchester) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLj_gMBqHX8)
2. [Schubert: Symphony #9, “Great C Major”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNocKxKd8-I)
3. George Frideric Handel - [Hallelujah Chorus, performed by the Royal Choral Society](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUZEtVbJT5c)
4. P.D.Q. Bach - [1712 Overture](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWF2gDZU52U)
5. Ludwig van Beethoven - [Ode to Joy](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8LfPyTGr-E&ab_channel=Jimvonmeier)
6. Antonio Vivaldi - [Vivaldi Mandolin Concerto in C RV 425 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikHCVWv1uvg)
7. Michael Haydn - [Turkish March in C](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7wx8T2WQv4)
8. Gioachino Rossini - [Barber of Seville: “Largo al factotum”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ipb9xbXSAY)
9. William Boyce, [Boyce: Symphony No.5 in D Major - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMFvA3NpyBA)
10. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - [The Magic Flute](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YuBeBjqKSGQ)

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**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2021, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6362 "2021-06-11T20:57:44Z")

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**Composers born before 1800, and a link to a favorite work**

1. J.S. Bach, [Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 (Freiburger Barockorchester) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLj_gMBqHX8)
2. [Schubert: Symphony #9, “Great C Major”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNocKxKd8-I)
3. George Frideric Handel - [Hallelujah Chorus, performed by the Royal Choral Society](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUZEtVbJT5c)
4. P.D.Q. Bach - [1712 Overture](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWF2gDZU52U)
5. Ludwig van Beethoven - [Ode to Joy](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8LfPyTGr-E&ab_channel=Jimvonmeier)
6. Antonio Vivaldi - [Vivaldi Mandolin Concerto in C RV 425 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikHCVWv1uvg)
7. Michael Haydn - [Turkish March in C](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7wx8T2WQv4)
8. Gioachino Rossini - [Barber of Seville: “Largo al factotum”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ipb9xbXSAY)
9. William Boyce, [Boyce: Symphony No.5 in D Major - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMFvA3NpyBA)
10. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - [The Magic Flute](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YuBeBjqKSGQ)
11. Johann Melchior Molter, [Concerto No. 2 for Solo Trumpet and Strings, MWV IV,13: I. [Allegro] - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Dk1lsBRP_o)

I’m amazed that nobody posted a Mozart piece until # 10!

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2021, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6363 "2021-06-11T21:08:37Z")

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Well, he’s no Salieri…

**Composers born before 1800, and a link to a favorite work**

1. J.S. Bach, [Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 (Freiburger Barockorchester) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLj_gMBqHX8)
2. [Schubert: Symphony #9, “Great C Major”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNocKxKd8-I)
3. George Frideric Handel - [Hallelujah Chorus, performed by the Royal Choral Society](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUZEtVbJT5c)
4. P.D.Q. Bach - [1712 Overture](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWF2gDZU52U)
5. Ludwig van Beethoven - [Ode to Joy](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8LfPyTGr-E&ab_channel=Jimvonmeier)
6. Antonio Vivaldi - [Vivaldi Mandolin Concerto in C RV 425 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikHCVWv1uvg)
7. Michael Haydn - [Turkish March in C](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7wx8T2WQv4)
8. Gioachino Rossini - [Barber of Seville: “Largo al factotum”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ipb9xbXSAY)
9. William Boyce, [Boyce: Symphony No.5 in D Major - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMFvA3NpyBA)
10. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - [The Magic Flute](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YuBeBjqKSGQ)
11. Johann Melchior Molter, [Concerto No. 2 for Solo Trumpet and Strings, MWV IV,13: I. [Allegro] - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Dk1lsBRP_o)
12. Antonio Salieri, [Salieri's March Of Welcome (from the movie Amadeus) | piano cover | Mozart vs Salieri - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5finUN4hxw)

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