"When Jesus wept a falling tear in mercy flowed beyond all bounds. When Jesus groaned a trembling fear seized all the guilty world around." This College Choir lyric started running about in my head, a few days ago. When I was singing it in college I had no idea it was a classic text.
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s’io ti vedess’una sol volt’il giorno
Okay, I sing the above madrigal most every fall. I tried sticking the title into Google translate -- failed fairly spectacularly. Yet the thought, in English, is what I want to write about today. s'io ti vedess'una sol volt'il giorno s'io ti vedess'una sol volt'il giorno Contento ne staria, contento ne staria, tutta la sera Contento ne … Continue reading s’io ti vedess’una sol volt’il giorno
My Little Green Book
Stereotypically men have a "little black book". Not me, it is my little green book. My book full of Renaissance Festival music. And each year I have a battle with the computer and printer to update the little green book. Our music comes from several different period song books, from which we choose a selection … Continue reading My Little Green Book