[rodgersorganusers] Re: Tell us about your favorite Christmas Music

  • From: "milton miller" <organgrinder64@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <rodgersorgan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 16:38:12 -0500

thanks so much for that christmas cheer.i'd love to see those candles like
you do.i coiuldn't imagine christmas without the organ and choir music.
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From: <WmMTexas@xxxxxxx>
To: <rodgersorgan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 12:41 PM
Subject: [rodgersorganusers] Re: Tell us about your favorite Christmas Music


>
> My favorite Christmas Music?
>
> I actually have two for organ:
> "Angels We Have Heard On High" by Diane Dish
> "He Is Born" by Albin Whitworth
> (These are two that I, and my congregation really like.)
>
> I also have several piano arrangements by Mark Hayes that are stunning.
> Checkout "www.MarkHayes.com".
>
> But I can never get thru the Christmas season without several times
playing
> my CD of the Virgil Fox "The Christmas Album", recorded on the big Moeller
at
> the Church of Saint Paul the Apostle in Manhattan in 1965.  Oh, that
Fanfare
> Trumpet is the best!!  I always try to copy that sound when voicing a
Rodgers
> Organ.  (Has Rodgers sampled that sound yet?)   For me, Christmas would
not be
> Christmas without this CD of Virgil.
>
> With this group being almost completely all church musicians, I would also
> like to share with you my favorite moment of the season.  My church has
"4"
> services on Christmas Eve (5, 7, 9, and 11 p.m.), all of which I play for,
and am
> the only musician.  I am extremely lucky and fortunate to be at the organ,
> high in the choir loft, is see all of the candles during the singing of
Silent
> Night at the close of each service! When 1 a.m. finally arrives, I know my
> evening of a lot of wonderful work is over and I can go home with very
little
> traffic on the roads.
>
> For those of us who are church organists', can you imagine Christmas
without
> that organ music?  Thankfully, God has placed us in a position to share
our
> talents in making inspiring organ music for our many churches and
congregations.
>  My very best wishes to each of you during this busy season!
>
> William Morris, Houston, Texas
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