I would like to say a big hello to all the other members of hte Ulster Forum and give you enouragement in waht you are doing. My name is Samuel and I have...
samuel roy
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Feb 2, 2006 12:35 pm
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Welcome!!! There are not too many 17 year old organists in N Ireland - keep playing!!! ST ... I would like to say a big hello to all the other members of hte...
HI Samuel, Good to have you on-board. Also good to see you are an experienced player -but still young enough for new adventures. I look forward to seeing you...
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Feb 2, 2006 12:46 pm
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a baroque traditionalist or a modern radical? ... I wouldn't say modern is radical!! ;-} Welcome Samuel, and stick to your guns. Organists aren't boring old ...
hi samuel - I'm organist of S. Mark's church in Newtownards, not too far away from you. If you'd like to see and play the organ there sometime you would be ...
Hi Samuel I hope you'll play a more active role than I have so far in this forum ... more of a reader than a writer I must admit!! Great to hear from someone...
Whilst I have a grammar of Lallans, I have not seen anything written in that language, although I have heard that there are works in that language. I am ...
Can anyone tell me what purpose a middle voluntary had in life? Why were they done, how long were they, and what sort of character should they have? Theo...
Hello Does any one have any tips on how to make the changing of chords a bit smoother, any advice will be greatfully apprecited ...
samuel roy
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Feb 21, 2006 3:41 pm
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Consider the basic harmonic functions: tonic (T), subdominant (S) and dominant (D). In the key of C those are C, F, G respectively. All the other chords...
I would add that, for smoothness of progression, you should use lots of first inversions e.g. C with E in the bass, G with B in the bass etc. I WOULD use the...
Thank-you John Mcdonald for helping with chord advice. ... _________________________________________________________________ The new MSN Search Toolbar now...
samuel roy
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Feb 23, 2006 9:00 am
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Come, Holy Ghost - Attwood Does anyone know which is the correct version of the third verse at, '... -long this ...'. Is it, lengthwise 3 + 2; or 2 + 3? Theo...
The Church Anthem Book, NewCAB, and one of the Mayhew books all have 2+3, if that is any help. Regards, P ... -- Rev'd Peter Thompson Curate, All Saints',...
As does The Treasury of English Church Music (1965, edited by Knight and Reed). Best regards, Stephen Gillespie ... From: ulsterforum@yahoogroups.com...
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Feb 25, 2006 2:41 pm
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Some of us were discussing the Newtownards Movieland Compton on Saturday night, over dinner on the way home from Dublin. I've dug out my message of Wed...
A lot of discussion has taken place in the last week about new EU directives regarding lead in manufacturing related to pipe organs. Although these can be...
Has everyone on this forum taken a vow of silence for Lent? Surely the EU threat to pipe organs is worthy of comment! ST ... A lot of discussion has taken...
I was wondering what the ideal stop font is. I played an organ last night, and it had the most elaborate font. Only problem, whilst the writing was legible, it...
Over the last 2 years in my spare time I have been planning and creating what I wanted to be one of the most spectacular Solo reeds in existence for my church...
Just wanting to know if anyone needs cover over the summer months (or indeed during term, but sunday evenings only. I realise it's very early,but it'll not be...
Will possibly need organ cover at beginning of August - would you be prepared to travel to Banbridge? It's a church of Ireland fairly traditional with a three...
Hello! Take a look at "St.Mary's, Comber" composed by John McDonald http://www.sibeliusmusic.com/cgi-bin/show_score.pl?scoreid=84927&friend=1 I wrote this tune...
Hello! Take a look at "Christ Above All Glory Seated" composed by John McDonald http://www.sibeliusmusic.com/cgi-bin/show_score.pl?scoreid=85048&friend=1 John...
There is to be a concert on 10th May, at 7.45 pm at the Church of Ireland Cathedral given by the French boy soprano, Louis-Alexander Désiré. Lots of popular...
try www.bydand.com/layup.htm shows an order of service for laying up colours. hope it some help. ... Anyone any ideas for suitable music, prayers, and ...