Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/09

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Subject: [Leica] OT Finally...
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2012 16:19:30 -0400

Its the enigma variations by Edward Elgar.
Here in the USA nobody shows up to a concert with no Beethoven.
In the UK it's Elgar.

Mark William Rabiner
Photography
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/


> From: Jefffery Smith <jsmith342 at gmail.com>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2012 14:59:24 -0500
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] OT Finally...
> 
> The music sounds like Holst English folk music. I haven't seen such a 
> moving
> response from the public since the JFK funeral. It makes me sad that our
> country is so divided of late.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Jeffery
> _________________
> Jeffery Smith
> Irish Channel, New Orleans, LA
> www.400tx.com
> 
> 
> 
> On Aug 9, 2012, at 2:48 PM, Bill Clough wrote:
> 
>> Hi there--
>> 
>>    I have been searching for this since it happened in 1965. Finally,
>> finally, I have found it on YouTube.
>> 
>>    It is coverage of Churchill's funeral. The part I have always wanted to
>> share is very, very brief, at 3:54 into the film. It shows the cranes 
>> lining
>> the Thames reverently bowing as the yacht bearing his coffin passes toward
>> London Bridge. What better tribute for Britain's Old Man of the Sea?
>> 
>>    I swear it is one of the more moving scenes I have ever witnessed.
>> 
>>    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87Xkr8z3lEo&feature=related
>> 
>> 
>> --Bill
>> 
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