[Magdalen] Prayers

[P. Dan Brittain]

On Sat, Sep 9, 2017 at 6:08 PM, Joseph Cirou <romanos at mindspring.com> wrote:

>
> I have just been hired by Our Savior Episcopal in Virginia Highlands
> neighborhood. They are hosting a singing next Sunday. I hope to be able to
> attend. I have missed so many. It would be a shame to miss the one that our
> church is hosting.
>

​I attended a weekly singing last fall while waiting on the flight to
Poland.

Interesting organ, as i recall​, the only thing indicated on the stops is
the pipe length; nothing about what kind of pipe; then again I only had a
brief look. Say hello to Amy and her husband while you are there.

I like the feel of the church.

d



>
> I am there until October 1, I don't know how much longer than that I will
> be. They have an interim rector and I thought I was the interim organist.
> The interim rector's last sunday in October 1. That is also the end of my
> term, but who knows. He seems to think a permanent rector is imminent. I am
> only interested in staying as long as they need me. I haven't had a
> permanent music job in 7 years. My predecessor was there for 17 and is
> moving to Bar Harbor. The whole thing was a big surprise when I received
> the initial phone call and then the request for a month's tenure.
>
> I am not taking any other jobs for the time being--altho I am scheduled to
> sing for Reformation Sunday at the Lutheran Church of the Ascension. they
> know it was a definite maybe.
>
> Joe
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: "P. Dan Brittain" <pdan.brittain at gmail.com>
> >Sent: Sep 9, 2017 12:38 PM
> >To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
> >Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Prayers
> >
> >On Sat, Sep 9, 2017 at 8:27 AM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Christ, have mercy.  Praying for each and all impacted by this storm.
> >>
> >
> >​A song about the 1928 Okeechobee Hurricane​ from The Colored Sacred Harp.
> >Written by Judge Jackson compiler of the book (Judge was his name, rather
> >than a title - I knew his son Japeth; I think Japeth died about 10 years
> >ago.)
> >
> >Sung by the Wiregrass Singers, the name adopted by the black Sacred Harp
> >singers near Ozark-Dothan, Alabama. Unfortunately, the group is almost
> gone.
> >
> >http://tinyurl.com/y8pvx4fs
> >
> >Hopefully , this storm won't live up to the earlier one (2500 dead).
> >http://tinyurl.com/yd6w8pah
> >
> >
> >
> >P. Dan Brittain
> >Harrison, Arkansas
> >
> >Transcriptions, Arrangements and Original Compositions
> >Wind Band, Brass Band, Choir, and Ensembles
> >
> >http//:pdanbrittain.com  Or  at Sheet Music Plus
> >http://tinyurl.com/yb9fl39r
> ><http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/search?Ntt=Publisher+-+brittain+music>
>



-- 
P. Dan Brittain
Harrison, Arkansas

Transcriptions, Arrangements and Original Compositions
Wind Band, Brass Band, Choir, and Ensembles

http//:pdanbrittain.com  Or  at Sheet Music Plus
http://tinyurl.com/yb9fl39r