Wednesday, 15 July 2015

"Sound the Trumpet" (H. Purcell) - Michael Chance, James Bowman, Ensembl...

 
midweek motif PU

The Power Of Two

two counter tenors
belting out a musical storm
exuberance oozing
from every talented pore

more powerful rhythmical
than any sounding trumpet
or spritely hautbois
a falsetto spectacular
better than the bee gees

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5 comments:

  1. Jae Rose17 July 2015 at 02:11

    Well that cheered my morning coffee up thank you Cressida - I don't think I've heard anyone singing like that and a new word - hautbois - delicious - and dare i say most music is better than the Bee Jees!

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  2. Cressida de Nova17 July 2015 at 02:58

    LOL!

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  3. Susan17 July 2015 at 05:17

    I never knew! I concur--up util the last line! What a fun poem. And brilliant sound--like a trumpet.

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  4. Sanaa Rizvi17 July 2015 at 13:02

    Loved your take on the prompt :D
    Well penned!

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  5. Sumana Roy19 July 2015 at 08:09

    "exuberance oozing / from every talented pore"..wow...

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