Category: pipe organ
Sunday Morning Music: Elephants Piss in Fear
The title of this movement from Time Grown Old – Images of the Mahabharata, that I composed back 1995, is a literal translation of an actual phrase from the Mahabharata. The entire four movements form a concerto for pipe organ, percussion, and electronic sound.… Continue Reading “Sunday Morning Music: Elephants Piss in Fear”
ST ANNE with descants plus 3 chorale preludes on the tune
The tune name of this famous Hymn is St Anne. The words are equally famous: “O God, Our Help in Ages Past.” Seems like an appropriate text for these days. This rendition has all 6 verses as found in NCH #25. There’s a very… Continue Reading “ST ANNE with descants plus 3 chorale preludes on the tune”
My Faith It Is an Oaken Staff
As part of my job as music director at Lakewood UCC, I write a lot of original music (original hymns, anthems, solo keyboard pieces, hymn-tune settings). Because of the corona virus lockdown, I’ve been doing all those same things, but for online posts by… Continue Reading “My Faith It Is an Oaken Staff”
O Loving Founder of the Stars
As part of my job as music director at Lakewood UCC, I write a lot of original music (original hymns, anthems, solo keyboard pieces, hymn-tune settings). Because of the corona virus lockdown, I’ve been doing all those same things, but for online posts by… Continue Reading “O Loving Founder of the Stars”
Come, O Spirit, with Your Sound
As part of my job as music director at Lakewood UCC, I write a lot of original music (original hymns, anthems, solo keyboard pieces, hymn-tune settings). Because of the corona virus lockdown, I’ve been doing all those same things, but for online posts by… Continue Reading “Come, O Spirit, with Your Sound”
