“There’s nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the instrument plays itself.” Johann Sebastian Bach Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring,” recognized simply as “Joy,” has been played at weddings and funerals, graduations and special milestones and events. Without question, it is one ofContinue reading “Welcoming Spring with a Little ‘Joy’ from J.S. Bach”
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I love hats…
There is something about a hat!!! It’s an attitude waiting to happen. It’s an adventure ready to unfold. Somewhere…there is a hat waiting for you. “Grab your coat and get your hat Leave your worries on the doorstep Just direct your feet To the sunny side of the street (Dorothy Fields – lyrics/Jimmy McHugh –Continue reading “I love hats…”
The Music Plays On…
An evening concert in the mountains – with children as musicians – still lingers softly in my mind many years later. When the instruments were put away, the earth continued to hum the musical refrain. “And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.” ― FriedrichContinue reading “The Music Plays On…”
The Rain Song
“Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.” Langston Hughes A rainy day, a quiet garden – listen and you will hear the Rain Song. The singing was unmistakable as I took a chance detour into a garden situated nextContinue reading “The Rain Song”
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