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  1. 09-Aug-2005, 04:55 #1
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    Unhappy what does " light fare" mean?

    Although light fare, sort of a bargain basement Gilbert and Sullivan, MacNally does merit a mention in The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians.


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  2. 09-Aug-2005, 18:06 #2
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    Default Re: what does " light fare" mean?

    It means it isn't a very serious or demanding piece.
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