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YourClassical Story

Randi Hacker sings new words to old tunes

YC Story - Randi Hacker

Though she admits she may not pursue a career in poetry, Randi Hacker has been writing lyrics to the most iconic pieces in the classical canon since she was a little girl. Listen to her creations, which are not only informative, but most importantly, amusing.

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