At choir rehearsal last night they were talking about somebody's alleluhia. >From: "Noel Heinze" <noel.heinze@xxxxxxx> >Reply-To: rodgersorgan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: <rodgersorgan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Subject: [rodgersorgan] Re: Christmas music >Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 09:39:42 -0400 > > >There is a stunning arrangement of the Widor "Toccata" for choir, organ, >brass, timpani, what-have-you...the organ part is straight Widor, the choir >just sings "Alleluia" in block chords. Easy to do yet hair-raising. By >William Ferris in his collection titled "Festival Alleluias" published by >Oxford University Press, may also be available as a single without the >other >four. > >Don't forget Randall Thompson's "Alleluia." > >Other favorites, maybe less doozy, include Lani Smith's "A Child of Hope" >and Placido Domingo Jr.'s "The Gift of Love"...both are simple but >spellbinding. > >For the adventuresome...Paul McCartney's "Liverpool Oratorio" tells the >story of a husband and wife and their child...make a medley of some of the >lovely songs in this work...think Mary, Joseph, and the Christ Child. > >Noel Heinze, Asheville, NC >St. Giles Chapel, Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community >Rodgers 835B and PR300S > > >! >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >Find new MIDI music and Guides to Rodgers Organs at www.frogmusic.com > >To post send messages to: rodgersorgan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >To unsubscribe or change mail delivery (digest, vacation) >go to www.frogmusic.com/rodgersmem.html > > _________________________________________________________________ Share your photos without swamping your Inbox. Get Hotmail Extra Storage today! http://join.msn.com/?PAGE=features/es ! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Find new MIDI music and Guides to Rodgers Organs at www.frogmusic.com To post send messages to: rodgersorgan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change mail delivery (digest, vacation) go to www.frogmusic.com/rodgersmem.html