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    • Where are the new hymns?
    • Bringing the Power of the Spirit
    • Vocal Ranges in Hymns – a statistical analysis
    • Hymnbook Statistical Analysis 2 – Time
    • Appropriate Sacrament Meeting Music, Part I
    • My first live General Conference
    • A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief
    • My Stake Conference Choir 1 – Did You Think to Pray?
    • My Stake Conference Choir 2 – More Holiness Give Me
    • On Commercializing Music
    • Orson Scott Card Hymns: Forword 1
    • Orson Scott Card Hymns: Forword 2
    • Orson Scott Card Hymns: Forword 3
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My Stake Conference Choir 2 – More Holiness Give Me

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My Stake Conference Choir 2 – More Holiness Give Me

July 10, 2015 by Mark Leave a Comment

Philip Paul Bliss was born in Pennsylvania the same year as Joseph F. Smith (1838). He worked as a school teacher and music teacher for many years until he [Read more...]

Posted in: Compositional Issues, History and stories

My Stake Conference Choir 1 – Did You Think to Pray?

June 13, 2015 by Mark 4 Comments

Last Sunday we had stake conference and I was asked to conduct the choir. This conference was my first opportunity to use a recently composed arrangement: a few [Read more...]

Posted in: Compositional Issues, History and stories

A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

June 1, 2015 by Mark 5 Comments

“Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink? When saw we thee a stranger, and [Read more...]

Posted in: History and stories

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