Music, sermons, notes & videos of my dogs.
Having originally started with posting sermons on this Blog I branched out to include videos of my dogs, articles I have written, and some of my music.
The things I write are as full of inelegance and error as any other quality I may rather they posses, but they may possibly be useful or even entertaining to you - maybe if only to take issue with what I have said.
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Golden Fields and Alsop’s Fable are separate pieces but go well together. Golden Fields is a response to evening sunshine on fields late...
"Moorland Music" - Sonata for Strings, by Stephen Gamble 1. Preludio: Allegro ma non troppo 2. Autumn Sketch: Andante con moto 3. A...
Watching, and listening, to the counterpoint of tree branches moving, and autumn leaves falling, all caught up in the wind, with sunlight...
Waterfalls sound to me like an orchestra in full flow, they are music. Waterfalls sound to me like creation praising God. Waterfalls feel...
What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun? One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but...
Saw a small boy lying motionless in the long grass. Me - are you alright? Child - yes Me - what you up to? Child - looking at clouds Me -...
Details from a country church. I approve of stained glass that portrays ordinary people rather than just official Saints and winged...
At 900 plus pages this is a big chunk of a history book, the bigness comes from the detail in the narrative rather than from telling a...
I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness but will have the light John 8:12 #light #Jesus #walkinthelight
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A little capriccio on a jig I wrote.
I originally recorded this on the violin myself, but I have decided to add a bar. The first section was seven bars long, and the...
I am interested in the way folk songs, and folk music, often deal with dark subjects in humorous ways, and the invention of the folk hero...
The music follows the structure of the prayer Kyrie Eleison - Christie Eleison - Kryie Eleison Lord have Mercy - Christ have Mercy - Lord...
Turns out I can play it if I don't wait till evening to have a go. Not play it well, but passable if you squint with your ears.
Great Fryup Dale is on the North York Moors. The name comes from the Old English Freya's Hop (hop meaning a dale).