[Magdalen] National cathedral

[James Oppenheimer-Crawford]

Is that a variation of the better known hymn "For All the Saints"?

You know the one: It's usually sung to the tune, "Sine Nomine."

James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
*“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy

On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 10:45 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:

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> The "Four All the Saints" hymn is heartily sung by the packed house
> for Ford's funeral.
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> The video sound is not good, but I think it points out the inadequacy  of
> the present pipe organ to handle a big sing like this.  It would have  been
> nice to have the Military brass help out, but this was not to be.
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> I was amazed, though, at the conclusion at the several seconds
> reverberation
> time even with a packed house.  If they hadn't had the darned  earthquake
> we'd already be enjoying the two pipe organs scheduled initially, and  then
> put on the back burner because of the cost of cathedral fabric  repairs.
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> David Strang.
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