Sunday, November 3, 2019

Other People's Lyrics

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Father in Heaven - This is #133 in our hymnbook, but evidently the tune is sung with Latin lyrics. Several sources attributed them to Homer, but I could not find a complete translation. The lyrics I saw didn't look very churchy.




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Guide Us, O Thou Great Jehovah - see alternate lyrics in the video










Saturday, October 12, 2019

Thine Is the Glory

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Prelude:


Lento/Beethoven (no lyrics)



*   string quartet, static album cover, truly lento
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=990oBfeEGkw  less distinct, like '40s movie music death scene
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WF2VCS5oiI audience could lose patience, because seemingly nothing happens








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Andante Tranquillo/Mendelssohn (no lyrics)