I believe
December 1, 2019
As many readers know, for the past two years I have been a regular attendee at Sing for Pleasure choral singing leadership and conducting courses … More I believe
Tag: Remembrance
The Sound of Silence
November 10, 2019
Perhaps one of music’s most infamous compositions is John Cage’s 1952 piece, 4’33” (pronounced Four Minutes Thirty Three Seconds, or more simply, Four-Thirty Three) … More The Sound of Silence
Better is Peace (Jenkins 2001)
December 1, 2018
I have written before that sometimes I hear, sing or play a piece of music and just have to write about it immediately. It can then sit for quite some time waiting for an appropriate time for publication … More Better is Peace (Jenkins 2001)
The November Song – D Plummer
November 15, 2018
November is truly a time of remembrance, and a few years ago Rev Debby wrote this song to help us remember all that should be remembered … More The November Song – D Plummer
Remembrance Day 2018
November 12, 2018
Remembrance Day was marked with a very moving service at 9.45 on Sunday 11 November 2018 … More Remembrance Day 2018
A Flower Remembered (Rutter 1945-present)
November 7, 2018
As I have written previously, 2018 is a year of deep remembrance, being the centenary of the ending of the First World War … More A Flower Remembered (Rutter 1945-present)
We Shall Walk in the Valley of Peace
October 10, 2018
2018 has been a year of remembrance with concerts to commemorate the centenary of the ending of the Great War reaching their climax in November … More We Shall Walk in the Valley of Peace
I Vow to Thee My Country
December 8, 2017
A long time favourite, I was reminded of this hymn in May 2017 when I attended an Open Day at Trinity Laban Conservatoire … More I Vow to Thee My Country
The Grateful Samaritan
November 20, 2017
This is Rev Deborah’s sermon from Wednesday 15 November, which was followed by a short Act of Remembrance … More The Grateful Samaritan
Remembrance Day 2017
November 17, 2017
The 9.45am service at St Margaret’s began with an Act of Remembrance, in which the names of all the fallen from our parish were read out and remembered … More Remembrance Day 2017
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