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Subject: CONDUCTORS (MUSIC)
Matches Found: 7

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CONDUCTOR, by RONALD STUART THOMAS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Finally at the end of the day
Last Line: With a god's ignorance of sin %the self he had composed
Alternate Author Name(s): Thomas, R. S.
Subject(s): Conductors (music)


JUGGERNAUT, by LEONORA SPEYER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Then I rose up
Last Line: That grew against the skies.
Subject(s): Conductors (music)


ORCHESTRA, by REG SANER    Poem Source                    
First Line: The conductor's cocked twig turns out
Subject(s): Bands; Conductors (music); Music And Musicians


REMARKABLE FARKLE MCBRIDE, by JOHN LITHGOW    Poem Source                    
First Line: Oh, pity the prodigy, farkle mcbride
Last Line: And remarkable farkle's at last %satisfied!
Subject(s): Conductors (music); Music And Musicians; Musical Instruments


SCHUMANN ADDS TROMBONES TO SECOND SYMPHONY AFTER MENDELSSON CONDUCTS, by MILLER WILLIAMS    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I'm getting better but mendelssohn was right
Last Line: I think it needs a small touch of brown
Subject(s): Conductors (music); Mendelssohn-bartholdy, Felix (1809-1847); Schumann, Robert Alexander (1810-1856)


WATCHERS OF THE SKY: 6. WILLIAM HERSCHEL CONDUCTS, by ALFRED NOYES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Was it a dream? - that crowded concert-room
Last Line: Yes -- comfort ye, my people, saith your god?
Subject(s): Conductors (music); Cosmology; Herschel, William (1738-1822)


WATCHERS OF THE SKY: 7. SIR HERSCHEL REMEMBERS, by ALFRED NOYES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: True type of all, from his own father's hand
Last Line: Praise and forget the splendour whence we came.
Subject(s): Conductors (music); Cosmology; Herschel, William (1738-1822)