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Alphabet Associations - II
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Originally posted by vinteuil View PostAn excellent coleslaw, Caliban - many thanks.
Yes, Lord Kellie - Thomas Alexander Erskine, 6th Earl of Kellie, Viscount Fentoun, and Lord Pittenweem - affectionately known as 'Fiddler Tam'. Quite a riotous life...
There is an excellent CD with Concerto Caledonia -
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas...Earl_of_Kellie
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"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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Originally posted by Pulcinella View PostNot playing this round, as I'm leaving shortly for a weekend away, so couldn't set an M and respond to any responses, but I like its mythical nature!
"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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Originally posted by Caliban View PostGiven that I am reasonably confident in the quality of the koleslaw duly served up for Monsieur v, might I venture onward?
You mentioned
ferney (though I'm not sure what the link with the K was).
OK then - in relation to this L, old Havergal, as well as Arnold and John, were very singular; Ernest doubled up and Jean and Antonin went and multiplied….
So what the L is it?
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Originally posted by antongould View PostStruggling with John Denver and Tennessee Ernie Ford
Originally posted by antongould View Postlegends
Want to add some legendary detail, or is Lady Gould commanding that you pour the Babycham as she embarks on the Eurovision Song Contest?
"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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Originally posted by Caliban View PostCease thy struggles, antonio; for thy aim is true with:
Want to add some legendary detail, or is Lady Gould commanding that you pour the Babycham as she embarks on the Eurovision Song Contest?
Indeed I have just been sent down to William Hills to put the housekeeping on the Czech Republic ....
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Originally posted by antongould View PostIndeed I have just been sent down to William Hills to put the housekeeping on the Czech Republic ...."...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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Originally posted by Caliban View PostGiven that I am reasonably confident in the quality of the koleslaw duly served up for Monsieur v, might I venture onward?
You mentioned
ferney (though I'm not sure what the link with the K was).
OK then - in relation to this L, old Havergal, as well as Arnold and John, were very singular; Ernest doubled up and Jean and Antonin went and multiplied….
So what the L is it?
To commence koleslawing are we in the land of Brian, Bax, Ireland, Moeran, Sibelius and Dvorak ..... ?????
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Originally posted by antongould View PostTo commence koleslawing are we in the land of Brian, Bax, Ireland, Moeran, Sibelius and Dvorak ..... ?????
Yes
And to allow you to concentrate on your M, the numerical aspect is of course: the first trio of the above each composed a Legend; Moeran his Two Legends; Sibelius: Four Legends from the Kalevala Op. 22 (aka Lemminkäinen Suite); and Dvorak: the ten Legends Op. 59
"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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