Silent Noon, another song from Ralph Vaughn Williams song cycle “The House of Life”, was a favorite of mine in college (Go Griffins).
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I Have Trod the Upward and the Downward Slope comes on the day where a mentor and friend has died.
The Dodger,..yeah, I’ve done this one before as well, but the first stanza is so relevant, especially with our choice of Presidential candidates. The Dodger, one of my favorite songs from Aaron Copland’s “Old American Songs”. His volume 1 & 2 collections are so…American with their lyrics, chord structure, rhythm […]
The Boatman’s Dance, a song by Aaron Copland, is so fun to do, I had to sing it again under the overpass. The Boatman’s Dance is a song that I did while “discovering” the acoustics of the underside of the overpass. I’ve done this song before but the sound just […]
Early in the morning is not a time to do an art song by Ralph Vaughan Williams, but I just loved this piece, especially early in the morning.
DONATE TO THE GREEN HILLS ANIMAL SHELTER DONATE TO THE GREEN HILLS ANIMAL SHELTER Indeed, this song is an example of needing an accompaniment. The piano part is just beautiful, but hauling a grand piano under the overpass is just not in the budget. Follow: http://bit.ly/1f3uf4n Song requests: http://bit.ly/1Nj1Hlf Help […]
DONATE TO THE GREEN HILLS ANIMAL SHELTER DONATE TO THE GREEN HILLS ANIMAL SHELTER This was my very first contest piece from high school. Follow: http://bit.ly/1f3uf4n Song requests: http://bit.ly/1Nj1Hlf Help @ GoFundMe: http://bit.ly/1UyZEvu #undertheoverpass You can follow / catch up, make song requests and help support this odyssey at the […]
This lullaby by Copeland is a long time favorite of mine. Follow: http://bit.ly/1f3uf4n Song requests: http://bit.ly/1Nj1Hlf Help @ GoFundMe: http://bit.ly/1UyZEvu #undertheoverpass You can follow / catch up, make song requests and help support this odyssey at the links above. I will keep this GoFundMe cause open throughout the year and […]
DONATE TO THE GREEN HILLS ANIMAL SHELTER DONATE TO THE GREEN HILLS ANIMAL SHELTER I love the last song in Ralph Vaughn Williams song cycle “Songs of Travel”. Follow: http://bit.ly/1f3uf4n Song requests: http://bit.ly/1Nj1Hlf Help @ GoFundMe: http://bit.ly/1UyZEvu #undertheoverpass You can follow / catch up, make song requests and help support […]
DONATE TO THE GREEN HILLS ANIMAL SHELTER DONATE TO THE GREEN HILLS ANIMAL SHELTER This piece by Purcell was one of the very first song I ever took to contest. It’s amazing, after 30 years, I can still remember the words and the melody. Before I sang, I had a […]