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"...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..."
"...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..."
Yes it was, from a young Stravinsky to Rimsky-Korsakov's daughter Nadezhda and Maximilian Steinberg, who had married a few days before her father's death.
So we have left the prรฉlude to the end. Any takers?
Coleslaw: Debussy Prรฉlude no 12 Feux d'artifice - it is a sparkling work, isn't It?
GFH Music for the Royal Fireworks ("Over twelve thousand people, each paying 2/6 rushed for it [to see the rehearsal], caused a three-hour traffic jam of carriages after the main route to the area south of the river was closed due to the collapse of the central arch of newly built London Bridge").
Stravinsky Feu d'artifice, which as Anna correctly said, was composed as a wedding present
Wiki tells me that the personnel on Pet's recording runs like this : guitarists Vic Flick, Jimmy Page and Big Jim Sullivan, and also drummer Bobby Graham and the Breakaways vocal group.
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