Enigma Variations

E for Edward Elgar's Enigma Variations

Edward Elgar, Sir!
You hid your Enigma well
Out of its fourteen variations
They have made some commotion
Offering their solutions

Friends portrayed

theme not played....

Edward Elgar, Sir!
Puzzlingly they would confer.

Edward Elgar - Enigma Variations (Leonard Bernstein - BBC Symphony Orchestra)

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Enigma Variations is a set of a theme and its variations written for orchestra - Wikipedia
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Comments

Chubskulit Rose said…

Research ko muna si Edward Elgar sis hahaha. Interesting!

17 August 2011 at 12:53

Hazel said…

Lol sis hindi mo yan magets unless mahilig ka sa mga ganun.... :D

17 August 2011 at 13:43

Roger Owen Green said…

I ENJOY Elgar!
ROG, ABC Wednesday team

17 August 2011 at 16:45

Carver said…

Great idea for the letter E.

17 August 2011 at 19:55

Gigi Ann said…

It's a mystery to me. Cute E post today.

17 August 2011 at 21:31

Unknown said…

Three cheers for Elgar!
HelenMac
ABC Team

18 August 2011 at 00:04

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