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Ragtag Daily Prompt: Music
When Princess Pirouette heard her dresser Abigail Hoffenhoff play the harpsichord, she immediately requested that the court’s composer/conductor write a little piece to be performed exclusively for her household. The man who went mysteriously by the single name of Ludwig wrote a short concerto for harpsichord and strings. He called it simply For Abby. OnContinue reading “Ragtag Daily Prompt: Music”
Sunday Stills Monthly Color Challenge – Spring #Green
As we don’t have much green happening here in central Maryland, I am going to cheat and offer up some early offerings of Spring blossoms. I hope this is acceptable. I have no idea what these little blue flowers are called but they just recently popped up in great plentitude. Below please see them aContinue reading “Sunday Stills Monthly Color Challenge – Spring #Green”
Ragtag Daily Prompt: Jagged
As Princess Pirouette spent weeks organizing the outdoor concert, nothing could go wrong. The day arrived and nearly the entire court was assembled on the South Lawn of the palace. Baron von Maxwell was the conductor and the program was an eclectic mix of contemporary and ancient music. As the orchestra opened with Nos EspritsContinue reading “Ragtag Daily Prompt: Jagged”
Ragtag Daily Prompt: Sprout
GarGar, le Comte des Deux Chats sat with one of the court musicians playing duets on the lute. They were in the middle of singing, “Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,” when the sound of a flute and tambourine filled the air. On queue everybody in the room rose to their feet as Princess PirouetteContinue reading “Ragtag Daily Prompt: Sprout”
Ragtag Daily Prompt: The Blues
Once again, King GarGar was refusing to get out of bed. This time it was because of an argument between his wife and their second daughter, both named Pirouette. King GarGar didn’t know who was more stubborn- mother or child- but he was sick and tired of the entire affair. Now that la jeune PirouetteContinue reading “Ragtag Daily Prompt: The Blues”