The Mount Gambier Presbyterian carols and readings have been sung and read for 2020, so now we can relax, watch how the tv carols is going and enjoy a light supper. Back to church in ten and a half hours or so.
The Mount Gambier Presbyterian carols and readings have been sung and read for 2020, so now we can relax, watch how the tv carols is going and enjoy a light supper. Back to church in ten and a half hours or so.
There’s always a chance someone hasn’t heard David Phelps’ rendition of O Holy Night which was recorded back some twenty years ago. And different versions keep disappearing off Youtube. This is part of the Gaither Youtube channel, so I think it should last. The best part of this is that every time I watch it …
Little Town by Over The Rhine begins with the familiar words of O Little Town Of Bethlehem, and then takes a walk through some of the quieter streets. Over The Rhine produce Christmas music that recognises that, for a variety of reasons, for some people, the hope of Christmas is quiet and reflective rather than …
Dilly Carol is another Christmas song I’d never heard before being introduced to it by Kate Rusby. It is another example of the way simple numerical progression and lyrical repetition served to reinforce memorisation of lyric and content among those who wouldn’t have had easy common access to printed materials. Folk singing at its best. …
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