Timeline for Is there a standard notation for "Happy Birthday" with two names?
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| Nov 9, 2018 at 6:10 | comment | added | Dekkadeci | I thought "Annabell" would be sung entirely on the E, with none of the syllables being sung on the F# (unlike all of your examples). | |
| Nov 9, 2018 at 3:39 | history | edited | Richard | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Jan 22, 2016 at 13:43 | answer | added | Phimor | timeline score: 0 | |
| Dec 16, 2015 at 15:46 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/StackMusic/status/677152871935295488 | ||
| Nov 16, 2015 at 4:50 | answer | added | ttw | timeline score: 2 | |
| Nov 16, 2015 at 0:06 | comment | added | hpaulj | There may not be a standard, at least not in published form, because of copyright claims (which were largely thrown out last September). | |
| Nov 15, 2015 at 22:09 | comment | added | Rockin Cowboy | I would slow down the tempo of the entire piece quite a bit so you can sing both names within the same measure without altering the time signature for just the one measure and keep the meter consistent throughout the piece. | |
| Nov 15, 2015 at 14:30 | comment | added | Tetsujin | … with a rubato to get their breath back ;) | |
| Nov 15, 2015 at 13:02 | comment | added | Carl Witthoft | In my limited experience with any double party, people tend to say "Hyppolita and Aristosthenes" as fast as they can to fit into the original meter. :-) | |
| Nov 15, 2015 at 10:22 | comment | added | James K | 2 cakes, and sing twice, or be prepared to deal with "She blew out my candle". | |
| Nov 15, 2015 at 8:10 | comment | added | Tim | It's going to depend a lot on the number of syllables in each name. There are a lot of combinations. 'Happy birthday to the twins' fits quite well... Or - sing it twice; in order of birth time. | |
| Nov 15, 2015 at 4:46 | history | edited | Stephen S | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Nov 15, 2015 at 4:38 | history | asked | Stephen S | CC BY-SA 3.0 |