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[cloughie]

Gloucester(shire)?

Not Gloucestershire - You are seeking a link with works by Holst and RVW which have a German link west of Gloucestershire. Oh and a work by Brahms.

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

And if King Edward be as true and just
As I am subtle, false and treacherous
This day should Clarence closely be mewed up
About a prophecy which says that G
Of Edward's heirs the murderer shall be.

Cloughie's got Shakespeare to set his puzzles now!

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

Not Gloucestershire -

Rs!

[amateur51]

Rs!

Is that a reference to Father Jack ferney?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_Dcl2aUzsc - not to be opened if you are likely to be offended








has french frank put anti-freeze into her tuk-tuk I wonder

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

Is that a reference to Father Jack ferney?

Now there's a father confessor I could relate to!


There's a village called Germansweek in Devon if that's any relevance to anything. (According to my search engine, there is no match anywhere in the entire cyber universe for "Gustav Holst, Germansweek". So I've just created something!)

[cloughie]

Now there's a father confessor I could relate to!


There's a village called Germansweek in Devon if that's any relevance to anything. (According to my search engine, there is no match anywhere in the entire cyber universe for "Gustav Holst, Germansweek". So I've just created something!)

You can try seeking low and high but I suggest High!

[mercia]

Oh and a work by Brahms.

a GERMAN Requiem

?

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

You can try seeking low and high but I suggest High!

High on Zyder, perhaps?

[cloughie]

High on Zyder, perhaps?

Only if it was high alcohol German cider!

[cloughie]

a GERMAN Requiem

?

The German Requiem!

[mercia]

West Country

Dorset ?
Devon ?
Cornwall ?
Somerset ?

[cloughie]

West Country

?

Somerset

[mercia]

RVW - English Folk Song Suite - 3. March - Folk Songs from Somerset - melody - "High Germany"



EDIT - a wild guess - Holst's Somerset Rhapsody contains the same tune

??

[cloughie]

RVW - English Folk Song Suite - 3. March - Folk Songs from Somerset - melody - "High Germany"



EDIT - a wild guess - Holst's Somerset Rhapsody contains the same tune

??

YES IT DOES - sorry for the diversity of the clues - it just evolved as I was writing them!

[mercia]

don't apologise - great question

I'm off now