Mmmm

Mmmm…I’m sorry it has been so long since I last posted something here. I’m now at the point where I have posted all the music I’ve finished and know well. From now on, I need to learn and complete the songs first. So, things will slow down.

Mmmm…I never have any idea what I’m going end up with when I sit down at the piano and start to explore sounds. In this case, I had a rhythmic idea (from Mozart) and a mood when I started and something close to this new piece when I finished.

Mmmm…what to call this new piece? Mmmm…not sure.

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May 20, 2018 2

listen here

If you are looking for some quiet background piano music, head over to the Just Listen page.

April 15, 2018 3

Safe in the Hand of God

Here is a new addition to the growing collection of music on this humble site. I don’t have words for it yet, except the final line, which is the title of the song.

Safe in the Hand of God

Grace and peace to you…

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April 8, 2018 5

Saint Patrick, part 2 – Christ be with me

As promised last week, here is part two of my setting of the hymn known as St. Patrick’s Breastplate. Posted here is the piano accompaniment; maybe in the future I can post the whole hymn, sung.

The text for part two is very familiar:
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March 25, 2018 1

Saint Patrick

In honor of Saint Patrick’s day, I’m sharing some music I shared before, a partial setting of the hymn known as Saint Patrick’s Breastplate.

I say ‘partial’ because this hymn traditionally has two parts: this is the music for part one; I hope to post the music for part two next week.

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March 18, 2018 1

New Music – Mystery of Faith

This is the piano accompaniment for a liturgical song I call Mystery of Faith. The piano is about as simple as it can be (never are there more than 2 notes playing at the same time), but I think it stands reasonably well on its own. If it were sung, the lyrics would be

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