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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000061.txt from 2007/08

From: herb fawcett <herbgosia@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] Church music and Princess Di
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 14:18:35 -0400

I hear a lot of "rockin' with JC". I suppose it is easier to play guitar
and drums that it is to play organ or to assemble an orchestra. Whatever
gets "His" attention!
Herb

On 8/31/07 5:15 AM, "HAROLD" <harold@-----.br> wrote:

> Dear List:
> Don't know if any of you watched today via BBC the commemorative service =
at
> the
> Cathedral in London of Princess Diana's death .Was and am always impresse=
d
> by the use of Great music the Brits traditionally employ in their
> ceremonies.Pomp and circumstance in the good sense: we heard Bach,Faure,
> Purcell and the whole series of lovely works for mixed chorus,boys choir =
and
> orchestra.
> Does the USA these days in general use good music in the churches---and
> synagogues--or is leaning more to "=EFnnovative" music with drummers bangin=
g
> away and guitars strumming?
> Await any replies.
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> Rgds,
> Harold Emert
> BBC viewer in Rio de Janeiro,Brazil
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