Music: Sun Nov 22

 

Themes of hope, thankfulness, and reverence for the original inhabitants of American lands abound in this morning’s musical selections. Read on for programming details.

Centering Music: Adam Kent, piano

From Sea Pieces, Op. 55

                        A.D. 1620

                                                            Edward MacDowell

Anthem: CUUC Choir Quartet directed by Lisa N. Meyer and accompanied by Georgianna Pappas

“Inscription of Hope”

                                    Music by Z. Randall Stroope; Words discovered on the walls of the basement of the Cologne Cathedral attributed to a Jewish child hiding out during the Holocaust

Musical Meditation:
From Impressions of the Wa-Wan Ceremony, Op. 21:

            No. 7 Song of Peace

                                                Arthur Farwell

Interlude I:
From New England Idylls, Op. 62:

            Indian Idyl

                                                Edward MacDowell

 

Interlude II:
Cherokee Morning Song by Walela
The words “We n' de ya ho” mean “I Am the Great Spirit”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZkU5IHkZk8

 

 

Parting Music:
Variations on “Yankee Doodle”

                                    American Colonial, arr. by anonymous