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Psalm 113: From the Rising of the Sun
I finally decided to bite the bullet and do FAWM. What is FAWM, you ask? It stands for February Album Writing Month, and people who take part make it their goal to write 14 songs in 28 days. You can … Continue reading
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Spring Cleaning: Psalm 113, Praise the Lord!
When I returned home from my time in Europe, I kept in touch with Annegret. She was a music director and teacher at a church in the area. So when the Hermsdorfer Kirche had its 100 year anniversary she asked … Continue reading
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Spring Cleaning: Psalm 113, The Needy
The Trübenbachs were awesome. They were a solid family trying to live right in an extremely stifling government and culture. Annegret was about my age, and she and her sister Julia took it on themselves to show me around the … Continue reading
Spring Cleaning: Psalm 113, Interlude
Indeed, the Trübenbach family from the Chemnitz area (Karl Marx Stadt at the time) invited me to stay with them. After my studies in Salzburg were done for the year, I hitchhiked my way through Hungary and Germany, with the … Continue reading
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Spring Cleaning: Psalm 113, Who?
When I mentioned that my ancestors came from the Chemnitz area, she told me she knew some people there and could probably arrange a place for me to stay if I wanted to explore my roots. Family folklore has it … Continue reading
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Spring Cleaning: Psalm 113, Lord of All
One of the excursions she invited me on was in the Black Forest. There I met a young woman who happened to attend a church that happened to have a sister church in East Germany. Herrscher/Lord of All
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Spring Cleaning: Psalm 113, You His Servants/From There
That au pair made good on her offer and invited me to her house in Steiermark when I had semester breaks in Salzburg. Then she began doing missions with Operation Mobilization. Once again, I was invited along for the ride. … Continue reading
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Spring Cleaning: Psalm 113, Halleluja!
So how does a young man from Narragansett, Rhode Island have a cantata premiered in East Germany? First, he spends a year studying in Salzburg, Austria. No. Wait. First, he meets an au pair in Narragansett who is kind of … Continue reading
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Spring Cleaning: Psalm 113, prelude
The next 8 posts are movements from a cantata based on Psalm 113 that premiered at the 100 year anniversary of the Hermsdorfer Kirche in the former East Germany. To make sure you don’t lose interest, I’ll tell a little bit of the … Continue reading
Psalm 118: Everlasting to Everlasting
Update 3/12/22: Sheet music for this song is now available at gregscheer.com. This is it, people. This is the last of the Hallel Psalms; that is, 118 of 113-118. Now that all the songs are completed, I still need to … Continue reading
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