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‘The Johann Sebastian Bach Limericks’
Music Maestro! Four short poems about J. S. Bach’s music. Limerick 1 An ecclesiastical cycle. “J. S. Bach’s Church Cantata oeuvre Is really quite pious and pure The melodies are holy And so are the harmonies For 3 liturgical calendars, not 4” So, what is a Cantata? A Cantata is a musical work composed for […]
“The Known Great Composer”
A few years ago I was online scanning the concert listings at a world-class venue in London. On this particular occasion I was looking for small scale music-making. The Baroque era is a favourite of mine, and I chose a recorder and theorbo programme.
This is the Month – Eastertide
This is the month
When they say that it rains and pours
Down come the showers
From heaven’s open doors
Art Exhibition – Revisited
The recent art exhibition at the Anna Lovely Gallery was open for two weeks, ending on the 3rd April 2022. The Artists showing were selected from the 2021 Summer Open Exhibition. On the last day I made footage and added fitting music by Mussorgsky called ‘Pictures at an Exhibition’.
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