March 21, 2011
Tags: Abba, boar's head, choir, Juramento, Take a Chance on Me, The Birth of the Blues, Xanax
It was a six Xanax quarter with the OK Chorale. They always pull it off in the end but three pieces made me wonder if this was the quarter when we would break our streak: I didn’t know much about Abba. My popular music education stopped in 1972. (See https://www.elenalouiserichmond.com/2011/03/piano-students-part-2-the-adolescents/ ) Then one of my Read the Rest…
December 20, 2010
Tags: choir, Christmas pageant
When I got to church last Sunday, the sanctuary was swarming with children in their bathrobes with beards made from toilet tank covers. There was a six month old baby rolling around the floor in front of the altar. The pastor’s study, doubling as the green room, was cluttered with props. An eight year old Read the Rest…