Tag Archives: Orchestra

Thought For the Day: No One Can Whistle A Symphony. It Takes A Whole Orchestra To Play It

“No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it.“ – Halford Luccock      

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Word Prompt – Venus

Usually make up a new poem here for the word prompts.  This time however, a repeat from 2017: Venus, Bringer of Peace by Michael Romani In the early 1900s, so many were struck by Theosophy Falling into studying the occult, … Continue reading

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Sonic Gems: Duke Ellington – The Far East Suite

On April 29, 1899, American composer, pianist and jazz band leader Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington was born and had a tremendous career in music for over 50 years when he passed on May 24, 1974.  Proving that at least one … Continue reading

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