Alphabet associations - I

[cloughie]

Indeed. As I had said, enough of this wailing.....

Grainger, Bailey, Dudley.

[rubbernecker]

Indeed. As I had said, enough of this wailing.....

Seems an opportune moment to revisit this...

[mercia]

not sure I care for those hand movements

[rubbernecker]

not sure I care for those hand movements

Indeed, it only requires a delicate touch

[vinteuil]

Odna

... was she Odtaa's sister?

[Flay]

Well done to mercs and cloughie for cracking it, and to Rubbers for the encore.

The Theremin, as used by Percy Grainger in Free Music One (for four theremins), in Bill Bailey's 2008 "Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra" at the RAH with the BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Anne Dudley, and in Shosty's music for the silent film Odna (Alone)

Download your own theremin from here: http://www.theremin.info/-/viewpub/tid/32/pid/3

[Flay]

I see that you were toying with theremins in January 2011, rubbers, but chose a triptych of operas instead

[rubbernecker]

I see that you were toying with theremins in January 2011, rubbers, but chose a triptych of operas instead

Heavens, my dear chap, you have me down to a T! Is someone up for a U or vying for a V? I'm rather in the mood for a W, myself...

[Flay]

I'm rather in the mood for a W, myself...

Are you not worried about your eyesight?

[cloughie]

Are you not worried about your eyesight?

I always think the theremin is soundwise an electronic musical saw!

[mercia]

well I can't provide the next question
perhaps if rubbers is only on a flying visit, he might ......... ?

[rubbernecker]

I always think the theremin is soundwise an electronic musical saw!

Perhaps the charms of Carolina Eyck might persuade you otherwise. She certainly has a grasp of this elusive instrument

[rubbernecker]

well I can't provide the next question
perhaps if rubbers is only on a flying visit, he might ......... ?

I would be honoured, and am certainly able to give the boards my full attendance today. Just give me a little time to come up with something...

[Nick Armstrong]

Are you not worried about your eyesight?

A Doctor writes....

[rubbernecker]

A U evoked by slithering words, an unfinished symphony and an additional guitar string