With Harriet and other altos, at pitch, in
George W. Cooke (1884-1970) - I've Got the Joy, Joy, Joy, Joy (1951), in a blues arrangement of Rollo Dilworth (b. 1970 -- although how about those notes inegales and prominant tenor line!?) in the
Davis Community Presbyterian Church Choir,
directed by Emma Turnbull,
on this
171st day of
summer
high
way down
13 to 91
(94 in Davis).
The service is preceeded by
rehearsals of both the Band
and
Summer
Choir.
Following
this,
the Christ Candle must be carried from Narthex to Chancel,
to a memorized
Jacques Berthier (1923-1994) -
O Lord, Hear My Prayer (1982 -- OK tenor part not so tough since it's same as soprano part 8vb until final phrase, and words quite straightforward...).
Opening Hymn,
back-to-school
Blessing,
a
rather
dramatic
Reading,
John Cageian intervals,
a perceptive Sermon from
Eunbee Ham,
a soulful
Invitation to Give by
Harriet March Page,
an extended Minute for Mission,
closing
Hymn,
parting
Blessing,
Postlude,
and
Coffee.
Wow!
Returning
on
Russell,
505, and
Monte Vista --
to edit page 58
Piano Concerto ("Child's Play"), Op. 122 (2004)
I. Allegro,
create a
webpage on the Works site for
Troubadour Songs, Op. 208 (2012),
re-configure a second page o'
Parables ("Teror and Wonder"), Op. 365 (2021)
XIII. Set Free,
and
update text re
Book of Dreams, 2022, Op. 376 (2022)
August 20-21
8pm Top Security in the Door of a Refridgerator
4am Scooping Vanilla Ice Cream Into a Silver Milkshake Container,
Sped Up as Everything Else Is in "Wink of an Eye" Slow Motion -- Megan Is Not Amused...
Harriet: "If You Can Try It On Them, You Can Try It On Me."... Bendable Motion...
5am Small Star-Wars Emperor-Like Character, But Very Thin Purple,
Threatening People in Auditorium, Three Run Out Back, Merry Returns to Front, There It Is,
He Hides Under Car, Is Captured, But Immediatley Rescued by 2 Other Lord-of-Rings /
Hobbit Charcters, Grabbing Wrist, Villian Screams... In Attempting to Write This Down,
1st Rendition, On a Long Bench-Like Extension, Is Part of Dream...
Dream Is From the Merry Perspective, So Under Car on Grass for a Moment...
First Part Includes a Picnic, Trying to Sit at a Table w/o Disturbing Others...
All this, in conjuction with the birthdays of Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898 -- dying at 25!),
Count Basie (1904-1984),
Peter Weir (b. 1944), in conjuction with
the CNN documentary Rising Hate: Anti-Semitism in America,
new inclusive legislation in California,
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) - Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major (1721),
rising enthusiasm within the Democratic Party,
Cesar Cui (1835-1918) - Suite No. 3 ("in Modo Populari"), Op. 43 (1890),
the Republican Party's crazy notion of defunding the FBI,
Paul Dukas (1865-1935) - The Sorcerer's Apprentice (1897),
Amy Beach (1867-1944) - Symphony in E Minor ("Gaelic"), Op. 32 (1944),
Cornelis Dopper (1870-1939) - Symphony No. 2 in B Minor (1903),
Marcel Tyberg (1893-1944) - Symphony No. 3 (1943),
Vittorio Rieti (1898-1994) - Partita (1945),
Gene Roddenberrty (1921-1991) - Star Trek (1966):
I, V. The Enemy Within,
Otar Taktakishvili (1924-1989 -- nice name!) - Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Minor (1950),
The Dick Van Dyke [b. 1925] Show (1961):
Season I
15. Where Did I Come From?, and
16. The Curious Thing About Women,
Ken Burns (b. 1953) - The National Parks (2009)
a Jimmy Kimmel (b. 1967) who's definitely not Jimmy Kimmel,
a John Fetterman (b. 1969) Senate rally in Erie, PA,
more autocratic idiocy from Ron DeSantis (b. 1978),
and hilarity / perception from
Jordan Klepper (b. 1979),
Trevor Noah (b. 1984 -- w/ Arsenio Hall, b. 1956), and
Symone Sanders (b. 1989).
Perhaps there's hope for us all after all, as, with the spectre of Global Warming, perhaps certain hot lands won't
freeze over...