Originally posted by Flay
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been there, done that, got the T-shirt
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Stone me, ferney's got it...."...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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Come along, folks! "Two points, two flats and a packet of gravel!"
What's the J word? (I'll be away from the computer for an hour or two in about 15 mins)
Further hint:
"...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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I've never seen the film
let's guess Jehovah
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Blasphemer!!!!!!Originally posted by mercia View PostJehovah
You are correct... I'm offline shortly so shall I give the rather tedious connection that Samson and Solomon each feature a chorus with Jehovah in the title, and he crops up likewise in the Occasional Oratorio and Deborah and no doubt others... and of course in Life of Brian
I have to say I think the K is all yours...
"...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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I suppose the answer was obvious really - to everyone except me
and now I'm landed with a K
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I've just watched that clip for the umpteenth time - genius!Originally posted by Caliban View PostBlasphemer!!!!!!
You are correct... I'm offline shortly so shall I give the rather tedious connection that Samson and Solomon each feature a chorus with Jehovah in the title, and he crops up likewise in the Occasional Oratorio and Deborah and no doubt others... and of course in Life of Brian
I have to say I think the K is all yours...
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K to connect
Grimes, Turangalila and Sz 116Comment
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excellentOriginally posted by amateur51 View PostKoussevitzky commissions?
hatched, matched & despatched
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cheers mercs - Britten Peter Grimes, Messiaen Turangalila, and Bartok Sz116 (Concerto for Orchestra) are all commissions from Serge Koussevitzky - what a fine record he hadOriginally posted by mercia View Postexcellent
hatched, matched & despatched 
This L may sound A note to you but to another concerned with earthly force it is more indigo/blue violet
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Not for the first time today I am totally flummoxed!Originally posted by amateur51 View PostThis L may sound A note
Would this A be 440?Pacta sunt servanda !!!Comment
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Lorenzo?Originally posted by amateur51 View Post
This L may sound A note to you but to another concerned with earthly force it is more indigo/blue violetComment
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oboists whose names begin with L ? Leon ? Lothar ? earthly force = gravity
Loree oboes are made of violet wood
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