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  • Nick Armstrong
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    • Nov 2010
    • 26350

    Originally posted by antongould View Post
    H

    To link

    Chandler
    American Portrait
    West Point
    Ah ha! This is our friend Mr Roy Harris!

    Born in Chandler, OK.

    and composer of:

    Symphony - American Portrait (1928-1929) for orchestra

    Symphony for Band 'West Point' (1952) for military band
    "...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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    • antongould
      Full Member
      • Nov 2010
      • 8681

      Originally posted by Caliban View Post
      Ah ha! This is our friend Mr Roy Harris!

      Born in Chandler, OK.

      and composer of:

      Symphony - American Portrait (1928-1929) for orchestra

      Symphony for Band 'West Point' (1952) for military band

      Well done Rumpole you have truly given it the Albert Trotts ..........A weight off as I am being dragged to Fenwicks....I shall return to a corker no doubt.....

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      • Nick Armstrong
        Host
        • Nov 2010
        • 26350

        Originally posted by antongould View Post
        Well done Rumpole you have truly given it the Albert Trotts ..........A weight off as I am being dragged to Fenwicks....I shall return to a corker no doubt.....

        Ah the mythical wonderland where Lady G is Queen... Don't have too much fun.

        I be thinkin'...
        "...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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        • ferneyhoughgeliebte
          Gone fishin'
          • Sep 2011
          • 30163

          Originally posted by antongould View Post
          Well done Rumpole you have truly given it the Albert Trotts.........
          ???!!

          Sounds like the result of a dodgy prawn sandwich eaten in the interval of a Prom!
          [FONT=Comic Sans MS][I][B]Numquam Satis![/B][/I][/FONT]

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          • Nick Armstrong
            Host
            • Nov 2010
            • 26350

            Originally posted by ferneyhoughgeliebte View Post
            ???!!

            Sounds like the result of a dodgy prawn sandwich eaten in the interval of a Prom!
            I passed it over sub silentio... assuming it must be a spot of Wearside rhyming slang into whose origins it may be best not to enqure from Anton "More Peaches?" Gould
            "...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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            • antongould
              Full Member
              • Nov 2010
              • 8681

              Originally posted by Caliban View Post
              I passed it over sub silentio... assuming it must be a spot of Wearside rhyming slang into whose origins it may be best not to enqure from Anton "More Peaches?" Gould

              I may be wrong but I think he was the only man to hit the ball out of Lords over the Pavilion ?

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              • ferneyhoughgeliebte
                Gone fishin'
                • Sep 2011
                • 30163

                Originally posted by antongould View Post
                I may be wrong but I think he was the only man to hit the ball out of Lords over the Pavilion ?
                WIKI concurs:



                Terribly sad end to his story.
                [FONT=Comic Sans MS][I][B]Numquam Satis![/B][/I][/FONT]

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                • antongould
                  Full Member
                  • Nov 2010
                  • 8681

                  Originally posted by ferneyhoughgeliebte View Post

                  .....as with so many cricketers Ferney

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                  • Nick Armstrong
                    Host
                    • Nov 2010
                    • 26350

                    Originally posted by ferneyhoughgeliebte View Post
                    Oh blimey....
                    "...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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                    • Nick Armstrong
                      Host
                      • Nov 2010
                      • 26350

                      An I which links Arthur, Victor and Leroy

                      "...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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                      • ferneyhoughgeliebte
                        Gone fishin'
                        • Sep 2011
                        • 30163

                        Originally posted by caliban View Post
                        an i which links arthur, victor and leroy

                        knock-knock
                        [FONT=Comic Sans MS][I][B]Numquam Satis![/B][/I][/FONT]

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                        • Nick Armstrong
                          Host
                          • Nov 2010
                          • 26350

                          Originally posted by ferneyhoughgeliebte View Post
                          knock-knock
                          who's there?
                          "...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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                          • ferneyhoughgeliebte
                            Gone fishin'
                            • Sep 2011
                            • 30163

                            Originally posted by Caliban View Post
                            who's there?
                            Irish Stew.
                            [FONT=Comic Sans MS][I][B]Numquam Satis![/B][/I][/FONT]

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                            • Nick Armstrong
                              Host
                              • Nov 2010
                              • 26350

                              Originally posted by ferneyhoughgeliebte View Post
                              Irish Stew.
                              Irish Stew Who? (or rather What)?

                              PS Start getting a J ready, ferns
                              "...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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                              • ferneyhoughgeliebte
                                Gone fishin'
                                • Sep 2011
                                • 30163

                                Originally posted by Caliban View Post
                                Irish Stew Who? (or rather What)?

                                PS Start getting a J ready, ferns
                                Irish Stew in the name of the Law.

                                Arthur Sullivan: Irish Symphony;
                                Victor Herbert: Irish Rhapsody;
                                Leroy Anderson: Irish Suite.
                                [FONT=Comic Sans MS][I][B]Numquam Satis![/B][/I][/FONT]

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