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Sunday Songs: Christmas 1

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Song of Simeon “…For mine eyes have seen thy salvation…” (Luke 2:30) Whew!  As a winter blizzard rolls over the northeast today, we present the 52nd and final installment of this year’s Sunday Song project! I originally composed this week’s setting of the Song of Simeon (aka Nunc dimittis — if you want to sound erudite) [...]

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Sunday Songs: Advent 4

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How Lovely Shines the Morning Star! “I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.” (Rev 22:16) While this week’s Sunday Song doesn’t strictly follow the lectionary readings in the church calendar, it is inspired by the more-than-one-thousand-year-old traditional antiphons for the end of Advent. And, for you guitarists [...]

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Sunday Songs: Advent 3

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Magnificat “He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.” (Luke 1:53) We’re eturning to a rainy New York from a sunny Palm Beach, Florida this weekend after I accompanied Mr. Tony Sandler for a few shows. I enjoyed the performances, although I felt quite out of place [...]

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Sunday Songs: Advent 2

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Hark! A Thrilling Voice Is Sounding “…The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight…” (Matthew 3:1-12) Here’s this week’s Sunday Song. Happy Holidays. Hark! A Thrilling Voice Is Sounding (mp3) Hark! A Thrilling Voice Is Sounding (pdf) Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on Facebookshare [...]

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Sunday Songs: Advent 1

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Wake, Awake, For Night Is Flying “…now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed…” (Romans 13:11) Here’s this week’s Sunday Song. Happy Holidays. Wake, Awake, For Night Is Flying (mp3) Wake, Awake, For Night Is Flying (pdf) Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on Facebookshare via RedditShare with StumblersTweet about itSubscribe to the comments on this post

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Sunday Songs: Christ the King

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O God of Love, O King of Peace “He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire…” (Psalm 46:9) Here’s this week’s Sunday Song. Word. O God of Love, O King of Peace (mp3) O God [...]

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Sunday Songs: Pentecost 25

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Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies “But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings…” (Malachi 4:2) OK, composer confessional time: this week’s Sunday Song borrows a few lines from a previous Sunday Song – in fact, the very first song of this series (a song [...]

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Sunday Songs: Pentecost 24

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I Call the World’s Redeemer Mine “And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God…” (John 8:32) This week’s Sunday Song comes to you on a crisp, sunny morning in NY…Happy November! I Call the World’s Redeemer Mine (mp3) I Call the World’s Redeemer Mine (pdf) Bookmark [...]

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Sunday Songs: Pentecost 23

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Hallelujah, I Am Free “…And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free…” (John 8:32) This week’s Sunday Song comes to you later in the evening (think of it as a offering for a vespers service)…Happy All Hallow’s Eve! Hallelujah, I Am Free (mp3) Hallelujah I Am Free (pdf) Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this [...]

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Sunday Songs: Pentecost 22

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Holy Ghost, With Light Divine “…I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh…your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions…” (Joel 2:28) This week’s Sunday Song is equally inspired by Brian Wilson & Phi Mu Sinfonia–style men’s chorales, with a splash of Bohemian Rhapsody thrown in for good measure. Holy Ghost, [...]

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