Alphabet associations - I

[amateur51]

Your New Year hopes have already come true! Yes - Oedipus, for the precise reasons you say (save that was Purcell's music incidental rather than operatic? too early to look it up... ).

Prosit Neujahr ammy - give us something that one hopes won't be Frankly Wörsethan-Most

Thanking you Caliban!

So ... what P connects Lewis Carroll, Oedipus and Finnegan's Wake?

[amateur51]

Very Complex question, Cali.

Complex? Oedipus schmoedipus, so long as he loves his mother

[cloughie]

Complex? Oedipus schmoedipus, so long as he loves his mother

Paris?

[amateur51]

Paris?

I was responding to your quip, cloughie

[cloughie]

I was responding to your quip, cloughie

I was obviouly wrongly suggesting a solution to your puzzle on the basis that Joyce wrote FW in Paris!

[amateur51]

I was obviouly wrongly suggesting a solution to your puzzle on the basis that Joyce wrote FW in Paris!

A-ha! Sorry cloughie, didn't spot that.

Has anyone, name beginning with P, used Finnegan's Wake for a composition?

[cloughie]

A-ha! Sorry cloughie, didn't spot that.

Has anyone, name beginning with P, used Finnegan's Wake for a composition?

a Pole?

[Flay]

This game is so hard, I'll never be good at it

Tell me about it, Beefy! But never stop trying!

Happy New Year to you all!

[amateur51]

a Pole?

Californian eggjelly

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

Has anyone, name beginning with P, used Finnegan's Wake for a composition?

Pcage?

The "p" being silent as in "pterodactyl". And bath.

[amateur51]

Pcage?

The "p" being silent as in "pterodactyl". And bath.

fraid not - I'll rustle up some clues in a while

[amateur51]

This P was a composer, music philosopher and instrument creator. He was one of the first 20th-century composers to work extensively and systematically with microtonal scales.

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

Feeling a bit thirsty?

[amateur51]

Feeling a bit thirsty?

Satisfy that thirst, there boy!

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

This P was a composer, music philosopher and instrument creator. He was one of the first 20th-century composers to work extensively and systematically with microtonal scales.

Giving it away, ami!

Harry Partch:

Two Settings from Joyce's "Finnegans Wake"(1944)
Oedipus (1950/1952–1954/1967)
Two Studies from Lewis Carroll (1954)