Alphabet associations - I

[subcontrabass]

how I hate setting questions !!


a B to connect

a music hall train journey, a "Heathen" symphonist, an Out of the Blue album

We seem to have ended up in Birmingham.

[Nick Armstrong]

We seem to have ended up in Birmingham.

We seem to be speaking in riddles.

[mercia]

Birmingham.

excellent - glad that didn't keep you

of course the music hall song, Oh Mr Porter
Granville Bantock (Pagan Symphony), leading light in Birmingham musical life
the ELO album featuring Birmingham Blues

well done ................. your turn

[Flay]

I can see one of them: - ELO "Birmingham Blues" from the album "Out of the Blue"

What are the others, Subcontra? You're bloomin' quick, I must say!

[Flay]

Whoops! Mercia's quick too

[subcontrabass]

Find a C to link:

(1) shape and length;
(2) three groups;
(3) Joseph Haydn.

[Nick Armstrong]

Find a C to link:

(1) shape and length;
(2) three groups;
(3) Joseph Haydn.

Are the C and (1) and (2) musical?

[subcontrabass]

Are the C and (1) and (2) musical?

The links are musical. The C is not.

[Flay]

(1) shape and length

Cube/cubit?
Chain?

[subcontrabass]

(1) shape and length

Cube/cubit?
Chain?

No. Try something related to music.

[Flay]

Creation perhaps? There are music groups called Another Bad Creation, The Creation, and Roots of Creation.

And a creation could be any shape or length

[subcontrabass]

Further clues:

(1) where in music are shape and length linked?
(2) where do "three" and "groups" appear together?

[Flay]

Chord? I'm struggling... And perhaps Surprised?

[Nick Armstrong]

It's a great question. Have been pondering (1) in particular. Bed now though.

[Anna]

Bed for me and any wandering owls. Cor Anglais?