[Magdalen] Lenten Madness

James Oppenheimer-Crawford oppenheimerjw at gmail.com
Tue Feb 20 15:10:10 UTC 2018


Ludwig van Beethoven always maintained that Handel was the best composer
and there's a reason for that.

Practically anything George Frideric, uh, handled turned to gold.

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 Sun, Feb 18, 2018 at 6:07 AM, P. Dan Brittain <pdan.brittain at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 10:04 PM, Mahoney, W. Michael <
> wmmah at stoneledge.net>
> wrote:
>
> > ​
> >  via Handel, the inspiration for "See, the
> > conquering hero comes!" (with bleating trumpets and all)
> >
> > ​
> >
> ​That particular melody is also a loved Advent tune - Daughter of Zion​
> (Tochter Sion, freue dich)  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XkHkb2K5RBQ
> or
> for various sized trombone choirs
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FDFFrajSUs
>
> We first heard the sung version in Heidelberg's Holy Ghost church with the
> choir from the University (c. 1974).
>
>
>
> 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
>


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