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From: Ridgway@MIT-MULTICS.ARPA
Newsgroups: net.music
Subject: Mozart KV
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Date: Fri, 22-Feb-85 11:37:14 EST
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Posted: Fri Feb 22 11:37:14 1985
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The K does stand for KOECHEL (umlaut o), and does not, I repeat, does
not, contain the letter R, although too many people who should know
better have pronounced it "koerchel" for God knows how long.  It is also
not pronounced "kershel", which is the other most common mistake.