by barbarah_admin | Aug 28, 2024
When young, time seems to go so slowly; we are five, five-and-a-half, five-and-three-quarters, and finally six years old. As we age, time goes faster and faster, and how did it become December when it was just January? Symphony No. 12 – Tempus fugit or Time Flies is...
by barbarah_admin | Aug 28, 2024
We all have many feelings and emotions, the cry of heartbreak, enduring love, humor, pathos, giddiness, allusions to music, literature, art, liquor, and food. Choices and Remembrances is looking back on the choices we made and remembering that some were agonizing...
by barbarah_admin | Aug 28, 2024
Fantasy and Fugue on “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” The dramatic fantasy section also includes a lyrical rendition of the melody. Solo woodwinds introduce the various sections, and the lively fugue subject is based on this beloved tune. All the instruments participate...
by barbarah_admin | Aug 28, 2024
Following the Sacred Sun is a four-movement orchestral suite that follows the adventures of Sacred Sun or Mi-Ho’n-Ga, (1809? – 1836?), an eighteen-year-old young woman who left her Osage fur-trapping family and friends in Saline county, central Missouri, to...
by barbarah_admin | Oct 9, 2021
Visions of Hildegard was inspired by Hildegard of Bingen of the Order of Saint Benedict. She lived from 1098-1179, and she was known as Saint Hildegard, Sibyl of the Rhine, as well as an abbess, writer, composer, philosopher, mystic, and visionary. Many consider her...
