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Aria : What passion cannot music raise and quell! Aria (tenor) and Chorus: The trumpet's loud clangour; March; Aria (soprano): The soft complaining flute; Aria (tenor): Sharp violins proclaim their jealous pangs; Aria (soprano): But oh! What art can teach; Aria (soprano): Orpheus could lead the savage race
"A Song for St. Cecilia's Day" (1687) is the first of two odes written by the English Poet Laureate John Dryden for the annual festival of Saint Cecilia's Day observed in London every 22 November from 1683 to 1703. The ode was sponsored by the Musical Society of London and twice set to music.
The tune Helmsley is usually attributed to Thomas Olivers, a Welsh Methodist preacher and hymn-writer. [5] Anecdotal stories about the tune's composition suggest Olivers heard the tune whistled in the street and derived his melody from that; the most likely source is an Irish concert song "Guardian angels, now protect me".
The Sheltons – The first band to professionally record the song. [4] Their arrangement of the song was recorded on Halo records "Heart Felt Gospel" [5] in the late 60s, has been covered by numerous groups since. 1968 – The Inspirations [6] [7] [8] 1969–79 – The Oak Ridge Boys [9] 1991 The Lesters [10]
This allows it to be playable on a bugle or equivalently on a trumpet without moving the valves. The call is regularly heard performed in an arrangement for full military band by Captain A.C. Green (1888–1974), who was Director of the Royal Naval School of Music's Junior Wing on the Isle of Man .
Since this still lacks scientific confirmation, rampant speculation continues about potential extra-terrestrial theories for these "trumpet noises." But don't count NASA as a UFO-doubter just yet.
Hear the everlasting song: Julia Sterling* 1083: Thou shalt Reign! Great Jehovah, mighty Lord: F.J. Crosby: 1085: Send the Gospel Light: Send the Light, oh, send it quickly: F.J. Crosby: 1091: Words of Cheer: We come today from near and far: Allen A. Judson* 1097: Army of Endeavour, hear the trumpet call: Ira D. Sankey: 1098: The Christian ...
Alleluia! Alleluia! Sing a New Song to the Lord; Alleluia! Sing to Jesus; Alma Redemptoris Mater; Angels We Have Heard on High; Anima Christi (Soul of my Saviour) Asperges me; As a Deer; As I Kneel Before You (also known as Maria Parkinson's Ave Maria) At That First Eucharist; At the Lamb's High Feast We Sing; At the Name of Jesus; Attende ...