Category Archives: Music

Music of the day – Sleigh Ride!

More a seasonal song rather than a Christmas song, it seems likes good music for the weather this week!

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Music of the day – How Great Thou Art!

I like this version, because her performance seems to me to be authentic. She seems truly moved emotionally and sincere.

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Music of the day – O come, O come, Emmanuel

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Music of the day – Over the river and through the woods …

One of a few things that I remember from kindergarten is learning this song for Thanksgiving. The other two are making clay snakes, and napping on the rug that my mother knit for me.

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Music of the day … Thankful

Written by Carole Bayer Sager with melody by David Foster. Performed by Josh Groban.

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Music of the day – For the Beauty of the Earth

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Video of the day …

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Music of the day – The Lord Bless You and Keep You

This beautiful blessing is for all of us. I think we need it today.

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Music of the day – Simple Gifts

Simple Gifts (‘Tis A Gift To Be Simple) is a Shaker song composed by Elder Joseph Brackett in 1848. Aaron Copland famously adapted ‘Simple Gifts’ for the ballet Appalachian Spring. “Simple Gifts” Tis the gift to be simple, ’tis the … Continue reading

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Show me your friends …

It was early last December, As near as I remember, I was walking down the street in tipsy pride. No one I was disturb in’ As I lay down by the curb in’ And a pig came up and lay … Continue reading

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